Senior Lecturer/Lecturer in Criminology

The Discipline of Sociology and Criminology at UNE seeks to appoint a Senior Lecturer/Lecturer to teach and conduct research in the area of criminology.  The appointee will be a member of a small team implementing a new criminology program, will supervise fourth year and postgraduate students, and will engage in an active program of research related to criminology. The position will commence in January 2010.

Applicants must have a PhD in an area relevant to the UNE criminology program and an ability to attract research grants.  An ability to teach on-line using a program like Blackboard and experience in curriculum development are desirable.

UNE is located in Armidale, which is situated in the New England region of New South Wales.  Armidale is surrounded by world heritage national parks, is two hours from the coast, and is a unique university centre that offers all the facilities of a city.  Armidale is well served for art, music, theatre and education.  http://www.armidaletourism.com.au/

Informal enquiries may be directed to Associate Professor John Scott, email: jscott6@une.edu.au. For further information about Sociology and Criminology at UNE visit http://www.une.edu.au/bcss/sociology/

Please ensure that the coversheet is attached to your application. Instructions on how to send your application to the University are available on this coversheet.

Your application should include: the reference number; a curriculum vitae; a statement that addresses the selection criteria; and names, addresses, telephone numbers, facsimile numbers/email addresses of three relevant referees.

Applications must be received by 5pm on the closing date .

Equity principles underpin all UNE policies and procedures.