Temporary Assistant Professor (Fixed Term)

University of Cambridge

Short-term cowl: This put up is fixed-term till 31 August 2026 or the return of the put up holder, whichever is the sooner.

The Division of Social Anthropology, College of Cambridge, needs to nominate a short lived unestablished Assistant Professor, to affix a number one world centre of anthropological instructing and analysis. The place is fastened time period for a interval of two years, ranging from 1 September 2024.

The aim of the position is to help and keep the College and Division’s nationwide and worldwide fame for excellence in instructing and analysis. The contribution to instructing throughout the Division will embody course improvement and innovation, lecturing, conducting seminars and supervising undergraduate and/or graduate college students. The position may even contribute to analyzing and assessing, scholar recruitment, postgraduate scholar mentoring and take an lively position in supporting the MPhil in Well being, Drugs and Society. The put up holder can be anticipated to hold out and publish their very own analysis.

Candidates for this put up will need to have a doctorate, and a confirmed report of fieldwork, scholarship, and publications in social anthropology, together with in medical anthropology. Expertise of efficiently delivering instructing at college stage is important and expertise of instructing medical anthropology is fascinating.

Please be sure that you add your Curriculum Vitae (CV), a full record of all publications, and the names and get in touch with particulars of two referees. Utility letters ought to embody an announcement of analysis pursuits and future analysis plans, and a abstract of instructing expertise and pursuits. Shortlisted candidates could also be requested to submit a pattern publication or piece of written work. These invited for interview can be requested to make a brief presentation adopted by questions, and may have an interview with members of the choice panel.

The cut-off date for functions is 22 April 2024.

It’s anticipated the interviews will happen quickly after the cut-off date for functions.

We significantly welcome functions from candidates from a BAME background for this emptiness as they’re at the moment under-represented at this stage in our division.

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Enquiries in regards to the utility course of must be directed to the HSPS College HR Crew ([email protected] ). Casual enquiries could also be addressed to Dorothy Searle ([email protected] ).

Please quote reference JB39878 in your utility and in any correspondence about this emptiness.

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