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The University of Nottingham
Institute of Contemporary Chinese Studies & China Policy Institute Chair in Chinese Sustainable Development Applications are invited for the post of Chair in Chinese Sustainable Development at the University of Nottingham. This post will be held jointly in the Institute of Contemporary Chinese Studies and the China Policy Institute currently located in China House on the main University Park campus. China's rapid socio-economic transformation is having a profound impact on the natural and human environments, both within China and internationally. Achieving sustainable development in China poses major research and policy challenges. The proposed chair will undertake academic and policy relevant research and research-led teaching in areas related to China's sustainable development, such as the environment or environmental management, political ecology, energy policy, environmental or development economics, or environmental law. Applications from outstanding candidates in any relevant discipline are encouraged, including, but not limited to geography, economics, law, social anthropology, public health or environmental sciences. The successful candidate will have a strong international reputation in one or more of the relevant fields. The Chair in Chinese Sustainable Development will join a growing interdisciplinary team of China specialists at Nottingham working with a variety of Chinese partners and the new University of Nottingham Campus in Ningbo. At an appropriate point in the future, the successful candidate will be expected to assume the Directorship of the Institute of Contemporary Chinese Studies at the University of Nottingham. Salary will be within the Professorial range, minimum £46,220 pa. Informal enquiries may be addressed to Dr A Marton, Director, Institute of Contemporary Chinese Studies, tel: 0115 846 6322 or Elizabeth Wright, Executive Chair, China Policy Institute, tel: 0115 846 7769. Further details and application forms are available on the WWW at: http://www.nottingham.ac.uk/hr/vacancies/senior.html or from the Human Resources Department, Highfield House, The University of Nottingham, University Park, Nottingham NG7 2RD. Tel: 0115 951 3262. Fax: 0115 951 5205. Please quote ref. RAL/083. Closing date: 30 September 2005. This post is open until filled -review of applications from 30 September 2005. |
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