Monash University, Australian Centre for Jewish Civilisation, School of Philosophical, Historical and International Studies
Israel and Middle East Studies
Institution Type: | College / University |
Location: | Australia |
Position: | Assistant Professor |
Assistant Lecturer (Australian Centre for Jewish Civilisation)
Job No. |
507368 |
Faculty / Portfolio: |
Faculty of Arts |
Location: | Caulfield campus |
Employment Type: | Full-time |
Duration: |
Two year fixed-term appointment (commencing July 2013) |
Remuneration: |
$62,724 - $85,128 pa Level A (includes 9% employer superannuation) |
The Australian Centre for Jewish Civilisation is seeking an Assistant Lecturer with a dynamic teaching and research profile in the area of Middle East studies with a specialisation in the history of modern Israel. You will teach in areas of high student interest offered by the Australian Centre for Jewish Civilisation, support research student supervision and engage in original and innovative research.
You will bolster the centre's strengths in the areas of modern Israel and Middle East Studies, playing a leading role in teaching the following existing History units:
- Modern Israel: History, Politics and Society
- The Middle East in the Modern World
- The History of the Arab-Israeli Conflict
- War and Peace: Models of Conflict Resolution.
You will have:
- a PhD qualification or near completion in the discipline of History relating to modern Israel and/or the Middle East
- expertise in the history of the Middle East with a specialisation in Israel
- a working knowledge of Hebrew
- evidence of outstanding research potential
- proven excellence in teaching
- the ability to work as part of a team
- high level verbal and written communication skills
- good organisational and administrative skills
- willingness to participate in the Centre's public engagement programs.
This role is a full-time position; however, flexible working arrangements may be negotiated.
Your application must address the selection criteria. Please refer to "How to apply for Monash Jobs"
Enquiries
Mr Mark Baker, Director, Jewish Studies, +61 3 9903 5001
Position Description
PD - Assistant Lecturer - Australian Centre for Jewish Civilisation
Closing Date
Monday 21 January 2013, 11:55pm Aus. Eastern Daylight Time
Contact: |
Assoc. Professor Mark Baker, Director, Jewish Studies, +61 3 9903 5001 |
Website: | http://jobs.monash.edu.au/jobDetails.asp?sJobIDs=507368&lWorkTypeID=&lLocationID=&lCategoryID=641%2C+640%2C+636&lBrandID=&stp=AW&sLanguage=en |
Primary Category: | Middle East History / Studies |
Secondary Categories: | Contemporary History Diplomacy and International Relations Jewish History / Studies Nationalism History / Studies World History / Studies |
Posting Date: | 12/10/2012 |
Closing Date | 02/01/2013 |