Faculty of Environment
Bioanthropologist or Archaeologist - Limited Term Assistant Professor
The Department of Archaeology at Simon Fraser University invites applications for a three-year Limited Term Assistant Professor position (with possibility for renewal and/or opportunity to apply for the position if it is approved as a tenure-track position) specialising in bioanthropology or environmental archaeology, beginning 1 January 2013.
We seek an individual with an established research programme in bioanthropology or environmental archaeology as well as proven ability to publish results and secure research funding. The bioanthropologist must have expertise in human osteology, with specialization in forensics preferred. The environmental archaeologist requires expertise in archaeological science or quantitative applications, with a focus on human-environmental interactions.
Regional area of specialization is open. The successful applicant must demonstrate potential for effective teaching at the undergraduate level, including general archaeology courses as well as upper division courses in human osteology or environmental archaeology. A Ph.D. is required at the time of appointment.
Applications should include a Curriculum Vitae, the names and addresses of three academic referees, and a written statement of research and teaching goals. Applications or inquiries should be directed to:
Dr. Catherine D’Andrea
Chair, Department of Archaeology
Simon Fraser University
Burnaby, B.C., V5A 1S6
(adandrea@sfu.ca)
The closing date for application submission is 1 August 2012.
All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority. Simon Fraser University is committed to employment equity and encourages applications from all qualified women and men, including visible minorities, aboriginal people, and persons with disabilities. This position is subject to budgetary approval.
Under the authority of the University Act, personal information that is required by the University for academic appointment competitions will be collected. For further information see the Collection Notice.
Centre for Sustainable Community Development
Limited Term Lecturer in Physical Geography
The Department of Geography in the Faculty of Environment invites applications for a one year Limited Term Lecturer to teach Hydrology at 3rd and 4th year, and in addition, to teach in other Physical Geography areas as well as assisting with a field school. A maximum of 6 courses are to be taught. However, arrangements may be made to teach fewer courses. The position will begin on September 1, 2012. At full load, the salary will be $57,288/annum.
We seek an individual who has experience in hydrology or physical geography. Expertise in surface water hydrology, field and/or laboratory observations and the application of hydrologic models is required.
The successful applicant must demonstrate effective teaching at the undergraduate level. A PhD is preferred.
Applications should include:
• A current Curriculum Vitae
• Names and contact information of three academic referees
• A letter describing research and teaching capabilities
• Teaching evaluations
• One draft course proposal in Hydrology
Review of applications will begin as soon as possible until the position is filled.
Direct all materials to:
Dr. Nicholas Blomley
Chair, Department of Geography
Simon Fraser University
8888 University Drive
Burnaby, BC V5A 1S6
blomley@sfu.ca or by fax to 778-782-5841.
All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply, however Canadian citizens and permanent residents will be given priority. Simon Fraser University is committed to the principle of equity in employment and offers equal employment opportunities to qualified applicants. Offers are subject to enrollment and budgetary approval. Under the authority of the University Act, personal information that is required by the University for academic appointment competitions will be collected. For further details see the Collection Notice. The information is directly related to processing applications for academic appointments and for offers of employment for successful applicants. If you have any questions about the collection and use of this information, or require more information about the positions and application process, please contact Liliana Hill at 778 782-4128 or lhill@sfu.ca
Graduate Certificate program in Development Studies
School of Resource and Environmental Management