Lecturer in Pacific History - Canberra, Australia - Australian National University

Australian National University

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Canberra, Australia

3 weeks ago

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Olivia Brown

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Description

Classification:
Academic Level B

Salary package:
$ 103,841 - $ 117,736 plus 17% superannuation

Term:
Full time, Fixed Term (up to 2 years)

Contribute to teaching in Pacific history
Worldclass research environment
Build relationships with stakeholders across research, government and development partner communities

About Us

The ANU College of Asia & the Pacific (CAP) leads intellectual engagement with the Asia-Pacific region through research, teaching and contributions to public debate, and seeks to set the international standard for scholarship concerning the region.

The College hosts the largest number of regional experts and specialist academic programs in the English-speaking world, and plays a vital role in informing public policy and Australia's intellectual engagement with the societies, cultures and economies of Asia and the Pacific.

CAP is the centre of excellence for understanding human development and organisation in Asia and the Pacific, and addressing the cultural, economic, environmental, political and societal dimensions of global challenges.

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The Coral Bell School of Asia Pacific Affairs (Bell School) is a world-leading centre for research, education, and policy analysis on international and Asia Pacific politics, security, diplomacy, and strategic affairs.

The School comprises a number of vibrant, interdisciplinary, intellectual communities:

the Department of International Relations, the Strategic and Defence Studies Centre, the Department of Political and Social Change, and the Department of Pacific Affairs.

The Department of Pacific Affairs (DPA) is the leading international centre for applied research into contemporary governance issues in Melanesia.

In addition to its scholarly goals, DPA maintains a strong commitment to active engagement with policy communities in the region and Australia.

The Opportunity

The Research Fellow (Pacific History) will report to the Head - Department of Pacific Affairs and work collegially with staff across DPA toward the achievement of its research, educational and community engagement outcomes and in accordance with the strategic goals of the School, College and ANU more broadly.

The role will include teaching in Pacific history, supporting the redevelopment of DPAs Pacific history curriculum and to help foster ANU's cohort of Pacific history students (including those on our HDR program).

The role will also continue to support our developing relationship with institutions in the region.

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