Assistant Professor (Adjunct) in Southeast Asian Studies: University of Copenhagen
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Assistant Professor (Adjunct) in Southeast Asian Studies / Thai: University of Copenhagen
-- Documented research on post-doctoral level in one or several subjects related to history and culture of Southeast Asia, preferably in the fields of literature, history or social sciences. Documented language competence in Thai to teach it as a second language at BA and MA levels. Knowledge and ability to teach more than one Southeast Asian language and/or a broad range of subjects related to the history and culture of Southeast Asia in addition to Thailand would be an advantage.
-- The main duty of the appointee will be, besides general administrative duties, to develop and teach courses at the BA and MA levels on various aspects of Southeast Asian history and culture relevant to the curriculum. The appointee will also teach Thai language courses at BA and MA levels, and will be responsible for the organisation of Thai language courses. The appointee is also responsible for given examinations in all courses taught. Furthermore, the appointee should be prepared to participate in multidisciplinary courses offered from the institute at large (please consult www.tors.ku.dk).
-- Appointment to this position is temporary and limited to 3 years.
-- Further inquiries may be directed to Head of Department, Ingolf Thuesen, tel. (45) 35 32 89 06, e-mail . Further information about the procedure is available from personnel officer Mette Christensen, telephone +45 35 32 80 87 or e-mail: <mec@hum.ku.dk>.
-- All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply irrespective of personal background.
-- Applications, quoting reference number 211-0130/07-4550, must be addressed to the Rector of the University of Copenhagen and received by the Faculty of Humanities, Njalsgade 80, DK-2300 Copenhagen S, Denmark before 12th December, 2007 (12 noon). Deadline: 12-12-2007
