[Air-L] FW: Tenure-Track Position in Digital Media and Society, Queen's University

[Guillaume Latzko-Toth]

>> Tenure-Track Position in Digital Media and Society, Department of Sociology
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>> The Department of Sociology, Faculty of Arts and Science at Queen's
>> University invites applications for a Tenure-track faculty position at the
>> rank of Assistant Professor with specialization in Digital Media and Society,
>> with a preferred starting date of July 1, 2015.
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>> Candidates should have a PhD completed or near completion at the start date
>> of the appointment. The main criterion for selection is academic and teaching
>> excellence. The successful candidate will provide evidence of high quality
>> scholarly output that demonstrates potential for independent research leading
>> to peer assessed publications and the securing of external research funding,
>> as well as strong potential for outstanding teaching contributions at both
>> the undergraduate and graduate levels, and an ongoing commitment to academic
>> and pedagogical excellence in support of the department's programs.
>> Transnational expertise is particularly sought after. Candidates must also
>> provide evidence of an ability to work in an interdisciplinary, collaborative
>> environment. The successful candidate will also be expected to make
>> substantive contributions through service to the department, to the Faculty,
>> to the University, and/or the broader community. Salary is commensurate with
>> qualifications and experience.
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>> The University invites applications from all qualified individuals. Queen's
>> is committed to employment equity and diversity in the workplace and welcomes
>> applications from women, visible minorities, Aboriginal people, persons with
>> disabilities, and persons of any sexual orientation or gender identity. All
>> candidates are encouraged to apply; however, in accordance with Canadian
>> Immigration requirements, Canadian citizens and Permanent Residents of Canada
>> will be given priority.
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>> To comply with Federal laws, the University is obliged to gather statistical
>> information about how many applicants for each job vacancy are Canadian
>> citizens / permanent residents of Canada. Applicants need not identify their
>> country of origin or citizenship, however, all applications must include one
>> of the following statements: "I am a Canadian citizen/permanent resident of
>> Canada"; OR, "I am not a Canadian citizen/permanent resident of Canada".
>> Applications that do not include this information will be deemed incomplete.
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>> A complete application consists of: a cover letter (including one of the two
>> statements regarding Canadian citizenship / permanent resident status
>> specified in the previous paragraph), a current Curriculum Vitae (including a
>> list of publications), a writing sample, a statement of research interests, a
>> statement of teaching interests and experience (including teaching outlines
>> and evaluations if available), and three letters of reference.
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>> Applicants are encouraged to send all documents in their application package
>> electronically (either as PDFs or MS Word files) to schulerw at queensu.ca,
>> although hard copy applications may be submitted to: Dr. Rob Beamish,
>> Department Head, Department of Sociology, Queen's University, Kingston,
>> Ontario, CANADA K7L 3N6.
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>> The University will provide support in its recruitment processes to
>> applicants with disabilities, including accommodation that takes in to
>> account an applicant's accessibility needs. If you require accommodation
>> during the interview process, please contact Wendy Schuler in the Department
>> of Sociology, at schulerw at queensu.ca.
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>> Academic staff at Queen's University are governed by a Collective Agreement
>> between Queen's University Faculty Association (QUFA) and the University,
>> which is posted at:Academic staff at Queen¹s University are governed by a
>> Collective Agreement between Queen¹s University Faculty Association (QUFA)
>> and the University, which is posted at:
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>> http://www.queensu.ca/provost/faculty/facultyrelations/qufa/collectiveagreeme
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>> The deadline for applications is December 15, 2014.
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