[HASTS-jobs] Fwd: Lecturer Position in STS Announcement Ad at the University of Virginia

[Karen L Gardner]

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> From: Vanessa Pace <vpp at virginia.edu>
> Subject: Lecturer Position in STS Announcement Ad at the University of Virginia
> Date: June 3, 2014 11:47:58 AM EDT
> To: <kgardner at mit.edu>
> 
> MIT STS Graduate Program,
> 
> 
> The Department of Engineering and Society at the University of Virginia is seeking to hire one lecturer in STS.  Please distribute the below position announcement to the appropriate recent graduate student listings.  Thanks!
> 
> Lecturer in Science, Technology, and Society. The Department of Engineering and Society in the School of Engineering and Applied Science at the University of Virginia seeks to hire an individual with research and teaching experience in Science and Technology Studies (STS) beginning August 2014. The appointment is for one year with possibility of renewal. The salary range is $50,000 - $55,000. We are especially interested in candidates with a proven record of excellence in teaching, research, and publication in history of technology, STS, applied ethics, or technology policy. The candidate will teach the senior thesis sequence, with three sections each semester. Like other STS classes, these courses combine STS themes with writing and professional ethics. The Department of Engineering and Society teaches the humanities, social-science, and mathematics courses integral to the education of professional engineers. A PhD is required: in STS, History, Philosophy or any discipline at the intersection of technology and society.
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> Review of applications will begin on July 3, 2014 and will continue until the position is filled. Please include a CV/resume, cover letter, statement of research interest, one recent publication, and contact information for 3 references - name, affiliation, email, phone.
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> For further information and to apply to this posting, please refer to https://jobs.virginia.edu and reference Posting Number 0614336.
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> The University of Virginia is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer committed to developing diversity in faculty and welcomes applications from women, minorities, veterans and persons with disabilities.
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> 
> Vanessa P. Pace, Administrative Assistant
> University of Virginia
> Department of Engineering and Society
> P.O. Box 400744, A237 Thornton Hall
> 351 McCormick Road
> Charlottesville, VA 22904-4744
> Phone:  434-924-3425
>    Fax:  434-924-4306
>