{"id":2792,"date":"2013-09-05T19:03:32","date_gmt":"2013-09-06T02:03:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/mongolia\/?p=2792"},"modified":"2013-09-06T09:22:55","modified_gmt":"2013-09-06T16:22:55","slug":"ubc-job-in-asian-public-policy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/mongolia\/2013\/ubc-job-in-asian-public-policy\/","title":{"rendered":"UBC Job in Asian Public Policy"},"content":{"rendered":"

The Institute of Asian Research<\/a> is hiring an assistant professor (tenure-track) in Asian Public Policy. I would personally be thrilled to see applications of junior scholars who focus some or all of their work on Mongolia.<\/p>\n

Here’s the job ad<\/a>:<\/p>\n

New Position in Public Policy \/ Asia at Assistant Professor level\u00a0<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n

The Institute of Asian Research (IAR) and the Department of Political Science, University of British\u00a0Columbia (Vancouver campus), invite applications for a tenure-track appointment at the assistant\u00a0professor level, effective July 1, 2014, in Asian public policy. \u00a0All policy specializations will be considered\u00a0relevant (for example, governance and policy-making, economic policy, environmental policy, social and\u00a0gender policy, urban policy, transportation, water, development).<\/p>\n

The appointment is a joint position between IAR (75%) and Political Science (25%). Candidates must\u00a0have a Ph.D. or be nearing completion. \u00a0Experience in teaching public policy related to Asia will be an\u00a0asset. The successful candidate will be expected to maintain a program of scholarly research leading to\u00a0publication, effective teaching, graduate supervision, and service.<\/p>\n

The successful candidate will teach and supervise at the graduate and undergraduate levels in the area\u00a0of public policy in Asia at the IAR and in Political Science. In addition, the successful candidate will be\u00a0expected to play a role in the ongoing development of a public policy degree program focused on Asia at\u00a0the IAR.<\/p>\n

The programs, faculty research interests, and general activities of the Institute of Asian Research are\u00a0found at www.iar.ubc.ca<\/a> and those of the Department of Political Science are found at\u00a0www.politics.ubc.ca<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Applicants should apply through the UBC faculty careers website<\/a>, \u00a0and be prepared to upload a C.V., a description of current and future research interests,\u00a0evidence of teaching effectiveness, and a sample of their ongoing research, preferably in the form of\u00a0published material. Applicants should also arrange to have three confidential letters of reference sent by\u00a0email to m.lao@ubc.ca. \u00a0Materials should be received by October 15, 2013<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

The position is subject to final budgetary approval. \u00a0Salary will be commensurate with qualifications and\u00a0experience.<\/p>\n

UBC hires on the basis of merit and is strongly committed to equity and diversity within its community.\u00a0\u00a0We especially welcome applications from visible minority group members, women, Aboriginal persons,\u00a0persons with disabilities, persons of minority sexual orientations and gender identities, and others with\u00a0the skills and knowledge to productively engage with diverse communities. \u00a0All qualified candidates are\u00a0encouraged to apply; however Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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