Post by Arnold on Jul 10, 2014 23:24:57 GMT -5
University of Auckland
Lecturer in Criminology
Job ID: 16362
Campus: Auckland City Campus
Full/Part Time: Full-Time
Permanent/Fixed Term: Permanent
Sociology and Criminology
School of Social Sciences
Faculty of Arts
The Disciplinary Area of Sociology at The University of Auckland invites applications for a Lectureship in Criminology, ideally commencing 1 February 2015. Rank and salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. This is a permanent (tenure track) position.
Applicants should have a PhD in Criminology or a related discipline and demonstrate a critical approach to the study of social structures and criminal justice institutions. They should have a strong background in teaching and a research profile with peer-reviewed publications in their specialist area/s. Interest and/or experience in Maori and Pasifika concerns, especially in relation to the criminal justice system, is desirable. While areas of expertise are open, we would particularly welcome applicants who can teach in one or more of the areas of Critical Studies in Policing, Restorative Justice, and Victimology.
The University of Auckland is New Zealand’s world-ranked university. It is the only New Zealand university ranked among the world’s top 200 universities by the Times Higher Education World Rankings of Universities. It ranks in the top 100 in the QS World University Rankings, and is the highest ranked New Zealand university in the Shanghai Jiao Tong Academic Ranking of World Universities. It is committed to values of diversity. Women and Maori and Pasifika applicants are encouraged to apply.
The University of Auckland’s main City Campus is located in the heart of Auckland, which is ranked third out of 223 world cities for quality of living in the 2014 Mercer Quality of Living Survey.
The university enjoys a strong record of supporting research through funding, grants, and conference support. The teaching load for full-time academic staff is normally 3 courses per academic year. Academic staff are eligible for research and study leave after six semesters of employment.
The Criminology programme is located within the Disciplinary Area of Sociology (New Zealand’s top-ranked Sociology department) in the School of Social Sciences. The undergraduate curriculum in Criminology was established in 2009 and the postgraduate curriculum was established in 2011. Staff members are engaged in a wide range of research, including sentencing policy, human rights, NGOs in criminal justice, mental health in prison, overrepresentation of indigenous peoples in prisons, and cultural criminology.
Enquiries of an academic nature should be directed to Scott Poynting, Professor of Criminology (s.poynting@auckland.ac.nz). All other enquiries should be directed to askhr@auckland.ac.nz.
Further information about the Disciplinary Area of Sociology may be obtained from its website:
www.arts.auckland.ac.nz/en/about/schools-in-the-faculty-of-arts/school-of-social-sciences/sociology.html
Applications close: 9 August 2014
www.opportunities.auckland.ac.nz/psp/ps/EMPLOYEE/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM.HRS_CE.GBL?languageCd=ENG
Lecturer in Criminology
Job ID: 16362
Campus: Auckland City Campus
Full/Part Time: Full-Time
Permanent/Fixed Term: Permanent
Sociology and Criminology
School of Social Sciences
Faculty of Arts
The Disciplinary Area of Sociology at The University of Auckland invites applications for a Lectureship in Criminology, ideally commencing 1 February 2015. Rank and salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. This is a permanent (tenure track) position.
Applicants should have a PhD in Criminology or a related discipline and demonstrate a critical approach to the study of social structures and criminal justice institutions. They should have a strong background in teaching and a research profile with peer-reviewed publications in their specialist area/s. Interest and/or experience in Maori and Pasifika concerns, especially in relation to the criminal justice system, is desirable. While areas of expertise are open, we would particularly welcome applicants who can teach in one or more of the areas of Critical Studies in Policing, Restorative Justice, and Victimology.
The University of Auckland is New Zealand’s world-ranked university. It is the only New Zealand university ranked among the world’s top 200 universities by the Times Higher Education World Rankings of Universities. It ranks in the top 100 in the QS World University Rankings, and is the highest ranked New Zealand university in the Shanghai Jiao Tong Academic Ranking of World Universities. It is committed to values of diversity. Women and Maori and Pasifika applicants are encouraged to apply.
The University of Auckland’s main City Campus is located in the heart of Auckland, which is ranked third out of 223 world cities for quality of living in the 2014 Mercer Quality of Living Survey.
The university enjoys a strong record of supporting research through funding, grants, and conference support. The teaching load for full-time academic staff is normally 3 courses per academic year. Academic staff are eligible for research and study leave after six semesters of employment.
The Criminology programme is located within the Disciplinary Area of Sociology (New Zealand’s top-ranked Sociology department) in the School of Social Sciences. The undergraduate curriculum in Criminology was established in 2009 and the postgraduate curriculum was established in 2011. Staff members are engaged in a wide range of research, including sentencing policy, human rights, NGOs in criminal justice, mental health in prison, overrepresentation of indigenous peoples in prisons, and cultural criminology.
Enquiries of an academic nature should be directed to Scott Poynting, Professor of Criminology (s.poynting@auckland.ac.nz). All other enquiries should be directed to askhr@auckland.ac.nz.
Further information about the Disciplinary Area of Sociology may be obtained from its website:
www.arts.auckland.ac.nz/en/about/schools-in-the-faculty-of-arts/school-of-social-sciences/sociology.html
Applications close: 9 August 2014
www.opportunities.auckland.ac.nz/psp/ps/EMPLOYEE/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM.HRS_CE.GBL?languageCd=ENG