[Jobs] Fwd: ::fc-announce:: sci-tech-society job Singapore

[Jeremy Hunsinger]

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> From: Sean Cubitt <scubitt at unimelb.edu.au>
> Date: May 1, 2007 7:35:16 PM EDT
> To: announce at fibreculture.org
> Subject: ::fc-announce:: sci-tech-society job Singapore
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> Faculty Positions in Science, Technology, and Society (STS) at the
> National University of Singapore
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> The Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences of the National University of
> Singapore is seeking applicants for research & teaching positions in
> the area of Science, Technology, and Society (STS).  This is an open-
> rank search (we are offering Tenure-Track Assistant Professorships
> through Associate Professorships), and successful candidates will
> join a number of departments, including:
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> History
> Sociology
> Philosophy
> English Language and Literature
> Communications and New Media
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> Area Studies appointments are also possible (in departments of
> Japanese, Chinese, Malay, South Asian, and Southeast Asian Studies).
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> Candidates will be expected to raise the university’s profile in STS-
> related research, and contribute to teaching at both the
> undergraduate and graduate levels. We are particularly interested in
> candidates who can work with colleagues across disciplinary
> boundaries in our newly-formed STS Research Cluster. Excellent
> research opportunities in Singapore exist in the areas of new media &
> visual studies; biology and biotechnology; and cultural or
> anthropological studies of science, technology, and medicine,
> although applicants’ interests need not be restricted to these
> topics, themes, and geographies.
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> The National University of Singapore offers generous compensation,
> allowances for overseas conference travel, access to grant funding,
> subsidized housing, one of the finest libraries in Asia, superior
> digital connectivity, and a stimulating, English-speaking
> intellectual environment.  The Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences is
> the university’s largest, and is home to professors and students from
> dozens of countries around the world.
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> Interviews will begin in August of 2007, in Singapore, and will
> continue until all positions are filled.
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> Candidates should submit a c.v., an article-length writing sample,
> and the names & addresses of three references (including email
> addresses).  Please tell us in the cover letter why you are applying
> for the position and something about your research agenda.
> Applications can be submitted electronically to fasssts at nus.edu.sg,
> or to:
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> STS Research Cluster
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> DRGS, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
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> National University of Singapore
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> The Shaw Foundation Building, Block AS7, Level 6
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> 5 Arts Link, Singapore 117570
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> For further information on STS-related research at the National
> University of Singapore please see http://www.fas.nus.edu.sg/sts/
> index.html.  For questions regarding this search, please contact the
> committee chair, Dr. Gregory Clancey, c/o Ms. Sorelle Henricus at
> fasssts at nus.edu.sg
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> Sean Cubitt
> scubitt at unimelb.edu.au
> Director
> Media and Communications Program
> Faculty of Arts
> Room 127 John Medley East
> The University of Melbourne
> Parkville VIC 3010
> Australia
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> Tel: + 61 3 8344 3667
> Fax:+ 61 3 8344 5494
> M: 0448 304 004
> Skype: seancubitt
> Web: www.mediacomm.unimelb.edu.au
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jeremy hunsinger
Information Ethics Fellow, Center for Information Policy Research,  
School of Information Studies, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee  
(www.cipr.uwm.edu)

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