Job "Down Under"

[Carrie Loffree]

Hello, all!

Got this job posting from another list, and thought it might interest
Candrama folk.  It's in Australia, and I don't know if they are necessarily
looking for Australians.  If not, what a great excuse to go check things
out "down under"!

- Carrie -


>Subscribers to TheatreOz might be interested in the following job
>advertisement which appeared yesterday in The Australian.
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>THE UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND
>
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>The University of New England values social and cultural diversity and is
>committed to the principles of equal employment opportunity and the
>provision of a smoke-free environment
>
>Department of Theatre Studies
>
>ASSOCIATE LECTURER
>(3 Year Fixed Term)
>
>The successful applicant will be able to help fulfil the Department's
>commitment to the integration of theory and practice within theatre study
>(including directing productions); will have experience in university
>teaching; and be able to demonstrate strength in some aspect of theatre
>practice and scholarship while having the ability to contribute to a wide
>range of the Department's teaching areas. Applicants will have at least a
>good Honours degree and a higher degree or substantial progress towards one
>would be an advantage.
>
>Experience in teaching Theatre Studies by distance education would be an
>advantage, as is teaching and/or research in any of the following specific
>areas: recent critical theory; theatre history; intercultural theatre;
>women's and feminist theatre; theatre design; and dramaturgy. The
>appointment will be on merit, but as women are currently under-represented
>in this area of the University, applications from women are especially
>welcomed. A research start up grant may be available to a woman appointee.
>
>The position is available from January 1998.
>
>Informal enquiries may be directed to Professor Adrian Kiernander, Head of
>Department, telephone (067) 732149, facsimile (067) 733757, email:
>akiernan at metz.une.edu.au
>
>Salary:         $30130 to $40889 pa (Level A)
>
>Closing Date:   30 July 1997
>
>Position No.:   540
>
>Applications (submitted in duplicate) to be addressed to the Recruitment
>Officer, Personnel Services, The University of New England, Armidale NSW
>2351, telephone (067) 73 3393, facsimile (067) 73 3404 and should include
>the names, addresses, telephone numbers, facsimile numbers/email addresses
>of three relevant referees and should state the above position number and
>must be received prior to the closing date. The University reserves the
>right not to fill a position. Awareness of EEO principles would be an
>advantage.
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>Adrian Kiernander
>Head
>Department of Theatre Studies
>University of New England
>Armidale, NSW 2351
>AUSTRALIA
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>ph      (067) 732149
>fax     (067) 733757
>e-mail: akiernan at metz.une.edu.au
>http://www.une.edu.au/theatre-studies
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