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Job Offer: Postdoctoral Fellow:HainesAttractJob description:Job DescriptionTe Kura Aronui – School of Social SciencesTe W?nanga o Ng? Kete Division of Arts, Law, Psychology and Social Sciences Ko wai m?tou? – Who are we? Te Kura Aronui – The School of Social Sciences is comprised of a number of programmes, including Anthropology, Environmental Planning, Geography, History, International Relations and Security Studies, Philosophy, Political Science, Public Policy, Sociology, Social Policy and Social Work. The function of the School of Social Sciences is to provide teaching and research in these subject areas. The School offers a range of papers in Social Sciences, at undergraduate, postgraduate and professional training levels. Teaching occurs on the Hamilton and the Tauranga Campuses of the University of Waikato. Ng? k?rero m? te t?ranga – About the function We seek a Postdoctoral Fellow to contribute to the Marsden funded project: ‘Breaking the cycle of shame and silence: a relational study of intersex practice.’ this function will involve conducting high quality research using qualitative, digital and participatory methods. The researcher will contribute to each stage of the research process, which will be developed in dialogue with people with variations in sex characteristics (intersex variations). The research will involve working closely with peer researchers in the intersex community and potentially takat?pui community. This is an excellent opportunity for Somebody with a strong grounding in carrying out and publishing social science research and an interest in empowering and community-located research. Intersex, ira tangata, M?ori and Pasifika candidates are especially encouraged to apply. Please note : The University has decided that, from 14 February 2022, all staff working on or entering any of its campuses or sites must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. If prosperous, you will be required to provide proof of vaccination for this function. Ko wai koe? – Who are you? The prosperous candidate will have the following: » A doctoral degree or similar level of practice and publications » A track record of carrying out high quality empirical social science research and producing academic publications » Strong expertise of research ethics and capability to engage well with a diverse range of people including working across cultures and across diversity in capability / health status » Evidence of excellent communication, collegiality and collaboration and capability to work independently on tasks » expertise of significant social science and methodological literature » Established networks within significant communities (including ira tangata, intersex, M?ori, Pasifika, takat?pui, rainbow). » expertise in digital media and/or digital research » capability to maintain a professional approach while under pressure » Self-motivation and a pro-active approach » Commitment to the University’s partnership with M?ori as intended by the Treaty of Waitangi We strongly encourage candidates with the significant capabilities from all backgrounds to apply. We would greatly value applications from intersex, ira tangata, M?ori and Pasifika communities. Anyone applying from overseas should be aware of immigration guidelines which can be found here:https://www.immigration.govt.nz/ He aha ng? take me tono mai ai koe? – Why shouldyou apply for this position? Our University provides a unique and satisfying work environment with many benefits to our staff including study opportunities, generous superannuation and leave provisions. The income range for this position is $79,337 to $82,156 per year pro rata dependent on qualifications, expertise and practice. The Research Proposal can be foundhere. For any enquiries Contact Us by Professor Katrina Roen, Email address: katrina.roen@waikato.ac.nz This position is part time (0.5 FTE) and fixed-term until 2025. How to submit the application:Vacancy Number 420117Applications close on Thursday, 24 March 2022.For more information and to apply online, please click here.Skills:
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