[ecrea] vacancy: Professor or Associate Professor, School of Arts and Social Sciences

*Professor or Associate Professor, School of Arts and Social Sciences*

*Institution: *Monash University, Sunway campus, Malaysia**

*Posted: *May 31, 2011**

*Location: *Malaysia**

*Employment Level: *Post-doc**

*Website: *http://www.monash.edu**

*Application Deadline: *July 31, 2011 **

*Category: *Arts, Other social/ behavioral sciences **

*Employment Status: *Full-time**

*Salary: *Competitive **

*Monash University, Sunway campus, Malaysia*

Monash University has a bold vision - to deliver significant 
improvements to the human condition. Distinguished by its international 
perspective, Monash takes pride in its commitment to innovative research 
and high quality teaching and learning.

*The Opportunity

*The School of Arts and Social Sciences is seeking an outstanding 
appointee to lead the school's research and education strength "Social 
Transformation in Southeast Asia" (please 
seehttp://www.sass.monash.edu.myfor details). The school would be 
particularly interested in applicants working on socio-cultural issues.

The successful candidate will have: a research doctorate; demonstrated 
ability to provide leadership to the school's strength; an outstanding 
publication record and research profile of international standard; a 
strong commitment to innovation and advancement of learning and teaching 
in the discipline; and a willingness and capability to engage in 
academic leadership and to mentor and supervise junior academic staff.

Professors and associate professors at Sunway campus may be required to 
serve for a period as head of school or in another designated position 
of leadership.

Appointment will be made at the level appropriate to the qualifications 
and experience of the successful candidate.


*Duration

*The appointment will be for a fixed-term of five-years. Subject to 
performance and other criteria, a further term may be negotiable.


*The Benefits

*The appointment will be under Malaysian benefits, terms and conditions. 
A competitive remuneration package will be negotiable for an outstanding 
appointee. Relocation travel and removal benefits are available.


*Enquiries only to

*Professor James Chin, Head, School of Arts and Social Sciences, Sunway 
campus, telephone +60 3 5514 6130


*Applications

*Applications close 31 July 2011


The position description (including the selection criteria) and 
information on how to apply can be found at http://www.monash.edu/jobs/ 
under Academic.

The University reserves the right to appoint by invitation.