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World Heritage
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| Position Title: |
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Professor or Associate Professor
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| Position Code: |
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ASHA694A
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Closed
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| Description: |
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The University of California is creating a dynamic new university campus and campus community in Merced, California, which opened in September 2006 as the tenth campus of the University of California and the first American research university built in the 21st century. In keeping with the mission of the University to provide teaching, research and public service of the highest quality, UC Merced will be providing new educational opportunities at the undergraduate, masters and doctoral levels through three academic schools: Engineering, Natural Sciences and Social Sciences/Humanities/Arts.
World Heritage is an interdisciplinary area that include architecture, history, archeology, art history, geography, anthropology, planning, law and other disciplines. Applications from scholars in any relevant field are welcome. We seek applicants who specialize in international policy and preservation of world heritage resources, with interests in cultural studies and digital media preferred. Candidates with ongoing fieldwork or community partnership projects are also preferred.
The University of California at Merced is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer with a strong institutional commitment to the achievement of diversity among its faculty, staff, and students. The University is supportive of dual career couples.
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Completion of Ph.D.; post-doctoral experience. Demonstrated research excellence and potential for future productivity in world heritage management, representation, or policy. Demonstrated experience working in or consulting with governments, NGOs, heritage sites, or other relevant institutions. Commitment to and leadership in the development of interdisciplinary and multidisciplinary research and education programs; teaching excellence; contribution and commitment to education and outreach for students of diverse backgrounds, particularly disadvantaged or underrepresented students.
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| Salary: |
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Negotiable, based on University of California salary scales
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| Closing Date: |
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01/15/2007
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| To Apply: |
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Interested applicants are required to submit 1) a cover letter 2) curriculum vitae 3) statement of research 4) statement of teaching and 5) a list of five references with contact information including mailing address, phone number and e-mail address.
Please do not submit individual letters of recommendation.
All applications must be submitted via this website
NOTICE: This position is not open. We are not accepting applications at this time.
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| For more information: |
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Please contact Professor Gregg Herken, search committee chair at gherken@ucmerced.edu.
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