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University of British Columbia (Can.) - [tenured] Head of Dept
Following the initial review of applications, candidates selected for further consideration will be asked to provide letters from the referees. Preferred formats are Microsoft Word (.doc) and Adobe Acrobat (.pdf). Please state whether you are currently legally entitled to work in Canada."
 * Five year rolling renewable position as Head of History and Sociology
 * "The ideal candidate will be in the early stages of the Full Professor rank, although a senior Associate Professor may also be considered.  The Head's position includes a faculty appointment. We are seeking a candidate with demonstrated excellence in research, teaching, leadership and management skills, with proven ability to lead and motivate faculty, staff, and students.  Field of research specialization can be related to any area of History or Sociology.   Desirable attributes include a strong record of published research and external funding as well as prior experience in academic administration and undergraduate and graduate education"
 * "Applicants should provide: A cover letter that clearly identifies all related administrative experience, including a statement of the candidate's philosophy or approach to leadership; an up-to-date curriculum vitae; statements of a program of research and of teaching interests; evidence of teaching ability; and the name, title, and contact information of three referees.
 * Search for job ID: 17992
 * Deadline: 31 Aug. 2014.

University of Hong Kong

 * Assistant Professorship in History, to begin 1 Jul 2015 or as soon as possible thereafter
 * appointment is on "a three-year fixed-term basis, with the possibility of renewal. Appointee with demonstrated performance will be considered for tenure towards the end of the second three-year contract."
 * "Applicants should have a Ph.D. degree or equivalent by the date of appointment. They should demonstrate a passion for research and a commitment to develop an innovative research-led teaching profile. Geographic and thematic fields within the discipline of history are open. Preference will be given to candidates who complement the research strengths of our department."
 * " Applicants should send a completed application form, a letter of application, a C.V., a writing sample of scholarly work, evidence of teaching ability (e.g. sample syllabi, student teaching evaluations), and your three referees should send their reference letters, to AP293@hku.hk. The application form (341/1111) can be obtained at http://www.hku.hk/apptunit/form-ext.doc. Further particulars can be found at http://jobs.hku.hk.  Please state the post applied for clearly on the application form."
 * Deadline: 5 Sept. 2014
 * only shortlisted candidates will be contacted