EH.N: ANN: Position at Simon Fraser University

[Alvaro S. Pereira]

Position Announcement: Simon Fraser University

The School for International Studies at Simon Fraser University invites
applications from economists or economic historians with expertise in
international development, for a full-time, tenure track position at the
Assistant Professor level, starting in September 2009. The successful
candidate will be expected to teach core courses in economic development
together with courses in her/his specialist field. Candidates with
expertise in a region of the developing world are especially encouraged
to apply. Another position for researchers with expertise on development 
studies is also available.

Applicants should have a doctoral degree (or expect to complete in
2009), promise of excellence in research, and good teaching potential.
Applications will be treated in confidence and should include a letter
of application with a statement of interest and research and teaching
ability, curriculum vitae, and a list of publications. Applicants should
also provide the names, addresses and phone/fax/email of three referees.
Applications will be reviewed beginning October 31, 2008, until the
position is filled.

All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadians 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. This position is
subject to approval by the University Board of Governors and final
budgetary authorization.

All materials should be sent to: Dr. John Harriss, Director, School for
International Studies. Simon Fraser University, 515 West Hastings
Street, Vancouver, BC V6B 5K3 Canada. Email: intst at sfu.ca

For further details see the collection notice at
http://www.sfu.ca/vpacademic/Faculty_Openings/Collection_Notice.html

Further details on the School for International Studies can be found at:
http://www.sfu.ca/internationalstudies/