Professorship in Social Anthropology
Organization: University of Bern, Institute for Social Anthropology
Location: Bern, Switzerland
Field: Social anthropology
Requirements:
Applicants should be qualified to teach Social Anthropology in its entire range. A research focus in migration is expected. Candidates should have research expertise that facilitates co-operation within the department and with the Centers of the Phil.-Hist. Faculty, and with other disciplines in the humanities; willingness to actively participate in the strategic aims of the phil.-hist. faculty are expected. Previous experience in negotiating external funding would be an asset. Applicants are expected to supervise students, and show committed participation in the directorate of the institute as well as in faculty work and university duties.
Academic requirements for this position are a Habilitation or equivalent academic qualification. Non-German speaking successful candidates are expected to acquire German within the first two years of their employment.
Abstract:
The University of Bern advertises a Professorship in Social Anthropology with a focus on migration at the Institute for Social Anthropology starting August 1st 2012.
Description:
The University of Bern is committed to equal opportunities in employment, in particular to increasing the number of women in senior academic positions. Women are therefore encouraged to apply.
Applications giving details of qualifications, experience on academic panels and with external funding, a list of publications as well as of courses taught, together with a CV, should be sent either in paper form to Dekanat der Phil.-Hist. Fakultät, Universität Bern, Länggassstrasse 49, CH-3000 Bern 9, Switzerland or via email: johanna.zuberi@histdek.unibe.ch
An information leaflet “Professorship for Social Anthropology with a research focus on migration” can be obtained from the Dean's office: johanna.zuberi@histdek.unibe.ch
Deadline: 31-05-2011
Contacts:
Link: http://www.histdek.unibe.ch
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