Just received the below job opportunity from PACE:
THE CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG
Department of Geography and Resource Management
Assistant Professor / Associate Professor
(Ref. 0910/005(005)/2) (Closing date: September 30, 2009)
The Department invites applicants for a full-time Assistant Professor / Associate Professor post in Resource Management and Environmental Studies.
Applicants should have a PhD degree in geography, environmental science or other related disciplines, specializing in one or more of the following fields:
— energy resources
— environmental assessment and policy
— sustainable development
— global change and mitigation
Preference will be given to those with substantial experience in resource management and environmental sustainability research in China.
The appointee will teach both introductory and advanced courses at undergraduate and postgraduate levels, as well as general education courses. He/She will be expected to demonstrate potential for teaching excellence, and to contribute actively and productively to research programmes. Appointment will normally be made on contract basis for up to three years initially commencing January 2010, leading to longer-term appointment or substantiation later subject to performance, funding and mutual agreement.
Salary and Fringe Benefits
Salary will be highly competitive, commensurate with qualifications and experience. The University offers a comprehensive fringe benefit package, including medical care, plus a contract-end gratuity for an appointment of two years or longer and housing benefits for eligible appointee. Further information about the University and the general terms of service for appointments is available at http://www.cuhk.edu.hk/personnel. The terms mentioned herein are for reference only and are subject to revision by the University.
Application Procedure
Please send full resume, copies of academic credentials, a publication list and/or abstracts of selected published papers together with names, addresses and fax numbers/e-mail addresses of three referees to whom the applicants’ consent has been given for their providing references (unless otherwise specified), to the Personnel Office, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, N.T., Hong Kong (Fax: (852) 2603 6852) by the closing date. The Personal Information Collection Statement will be provided upon request. Please quote the reference number and mark ‘Application – Confidential’ on cover.
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Yongqin David Chen, Ph.D.
Chairman and Professor, Department of Geography and Resource Management
Deputy Director, Centre of Strategic Environmental Assessment for China
The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Shatin, NT, Hong Kong
Tel: (852) 2609-6539
Fax: (852) 2603-5006
Email: ydavidchen@cuhk.edu.hk