[Jobs] Fwd: Carleton University Position

[Jeremy Hunsinger]

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> From: Jameson Wetmore <Jameson.Wetmore at asu.edu>
> Date: November 3, 2005 11:40:55 AM EST
> To: STSGRAD-L at cornell.edu
> Subject: Carleton University Position
> Reply-To: Jameson.Wetmore at asu.edu
>
>
> Tenure-Track Position in Sociology of Science and Technology  
> (Carleton University) 	
>
> Carleton University
>
> Department of Sociology and Anthropology
>
> Pending budgetary approval, applications are invited for a tenure- 
> track position in sociology with a focus on science and advanced  
> technology. This position will be of particular interest to those  
> engaged in theoretical and empirical work in areas such as Science  
> and Technology Studies (STS), Social Studies of Scientific  
> Knowledge (SSK) and/or Public Uses of Science (PUS). The position  
> will be in the Department of Sociology and Anthropology at the rank  
> of Assistant Professor to commence 1 July 2006. The study of  
> advanced technology is one element of the tripartite mission of the  
> University, which has strong ties to the local advanced technology  
> community. The Department is a unit in the Faculty of Arts and  
> Social Sciences, which is developing B.A. programs and  
> interdisciplinary research projects in information technology.
>
> Technology is a field in the Faculty's interdisciplinary doctoral  
> program in Cultural Mediations, to which the Department  
> contributes. The Department also participates in a collaborative  
> Ph.D. program in Political Economy. The successful candidate will  
> have the opportunity to contribute to these initiatives, and to  
> offer intellectual leadership to the Department in its current  
> activities in science studies and advanced information technology.  
> The department offers three-year degrees and four-year honours  
> degrees in both Sociology and Anthropology, master's programs in  
> Sociology and Anthropology, and a doctoral program in Sociology.  
> The department has played a leading role in articulating the mutual  
> interests of Sociology and Anthropology as disciplines, and  
> Anthropology faculty frequently supervise doctoral candidates in  
> Sociology. The successful candidate will be expected to contribute  
> to graduate teaching and supervision, and any contribution to its  
> various theoretical and!
>   methodological courses will be considered an advantage. The  
> successful candidate will have a completed doctorate in Sociology,  
> Anthropology or a cognate discipline or field, and must show  
> potential for excellence in teaching and research. Applicants  
> should provide a letter of application, stating research and  
> teaching interests, together with a curriculum vitae, one or two  
> examples of published or professionally commissioned work, any  
> available teaching evaluations, and full contact information for  
> three referees to:
>
> Chair's Secretary (Science and Technology Studies Position)
> Department of Sociology and Anthropology
> Carleton University
> 1125 Colonel By Drive
> Ottawa, Ontario K1S 5B6
>
> All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, the  
> applications of Canadian citizens and permanent residents will be  
> given priority. Carleton University is committed to equality of  
> employment for women, Aboriginal peoples, visible minorities and  
> persons with disabilities. Persons from these groups are encouraged  
> to apply.
>
> Applicants should request that supporting letters from three  
> referees be sent to the address given above, and arrive by 6  
> January 2006.
>
> Review of applications will begin 6 January 2006.
>

Jeremy Hunsinger
Center for Digital Discourse and Culture
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