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Assistant Professor,SERD (School of Environment, Resources & Development)
Ref no:
Fac 05/14
Field of study
Gender and Development Studies
Deadline:
August 1, 2014
Contact Info:
Email: deanserd@ait.asia
Tel no. (66-2) 524-6070
Fax no. (66-2) 524-6071
Remark:
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Qualification:

ACADEMIC FIELD AND LEVEL:

  • Gender and Development Studies (GDS) in the School of Environment, Resources and Development (SERD) at the Asian Institute of Technology (AIT), Thailand.

DURATION:

  • January 2015  to December 2016  (with possibility of renewal)

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Teach a minimum of three one-semester courses a year (one of which is a required course entitled Gender, Culture and Development).
  • Advice master and PhD students in their coursework and research.
  • Conduct own research and publish research results.
  • Raise research and outreach funds; manage research projects.
  • Participate in and create outreach programs that advance gender-responsiveness in development.
  • Participate in promoting the FoS, School and AIT to recruit students.
  • Work and develop partnerships in Asia and beyond.

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Ph.D, with a specialization in Gender/Women's Studies; Development Studies; Sociology; Environment and Society studies; Public Health; Anthropology.
  • Good publishing record.
  • Knowledge of Asia as an increasingly globalizing region (preferably South, Central and/or East Asia).
  • Teaching, research and/or practical experience in gender and development studies, with specialization in one or several following areas: culture and religion, environment, public/reproductive health.
  • Experience in teaching graduate level students in English.
  • Experience in fund/research grant raising is an advantage.
  • A team worker, who can also work with scholars from other disciplines.

TO APPLY:

Interested applicants should submit application letter and comprehensive resume with complete names, addresses, telephone numbers and email addresses of at least three referees, to:

The Dean
School of Environment, Resources and Development
Asian Institute of Technology
P.O. Box 4, Klong Luang
Pathumthani 12120, Thailand
E-mail: deanserd@ait.asia

Shortlisted applicants will be asked to provide two course outlines. Please indicate the Reference Number