Dear SACP members,
Please find in this email a job opportunity at the University of Calgary. Professor Ruparell writes: "we are looking for an Associate or Full professor in Religious Studies and the field is very wide. The deadline has been extended to Nov 11 so there is some time for people to get their applications in."
The web link to this post can be found at: http://arts.careers.
Position Description
The Faculty of Arts invites applications for a senior academic at the rank of Associate Professor or Prof
Reporting to the Dean, the primary role of the Head of the Department of Classics & Religion is to provide strong academic leadership. The successful candidate will have the administrative skills and vision necessary to lead and manage the department, building on its current strengths and promoting the development of new strategic directions in research, teaching and learning, and community engagement.
The successful candidate will have a PhD in either classics or religious studies, will be an accomplished scholar and outstanding instructor with strong leadership and solid administrative skills and will bring suitable experience for appointment as a senior faculty member. We are particularly interested in candidates with interdisciplinary strength.
Applicants at the Associate Professor rank must demonstrate excellence in research, teaching and community engagement through top-tier peer-reviewed publications, proven success in obtaining competitive research funding, evidence of effectiveness, as well as successfully concluded projects.
In addition to the expectations listed above, applicants at the Professor rank must demonstrate evidence of an established scholarly and professional reputation, preferably at both the national and international level. A well-established record of service contributions (including service to the discipline, and when relevant, profession) at a leadership level is also expected.
The Department of Classics & Religion was formed in 2014 with the combining of the former departments of Religious Studies and Greek and Roman Studies. It provides academic support for programs leading to three undergraduate degrees as well as two graduate programs. The department is one of the leaders in the faculty and university in offering a broad international and interdisciplinary dimension as part of their programs as well as research and scholarship. Further details can be found at https://clare.ucalgary.ca/.
Individuals interested in this position are requested to submit their complete dossier including cover letter, curriculum vitae, and three letters of recommendation (along with their contact information - mailing address, telephone and email) no later than November 10, 2017 to:
Anessa Krysko, HR Advisor (Academic)
Faculty of Arts
University of Calgary
2500 University Drive NW
Calgary, AB T2N 1N4
Email: anessa.krysko@ucalgary.
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