Type of employment: Limit of tenure, 2016-08-31
Extent: 100 %
Location: Centre for East and South-East Asian Studies, Lunds universitet
First day of employment: 2014-09-01
Official Records Number: PEPA 2014/227

Subject area
Modern Chinese Studies

Specific subject description
Study of modern China, specifically China's digital society, from an interdisciplinary and social sciences perspective. Studies that focus on issues in the fields of social sciences, economics, law and modern history are included in the subject description. Please note that research in linguistics, literature and language studies in general are not included in the subject description.

Job assignments
Research, as well as teaching, tutoring and examination within the Centre's MSc programme in Asian Studies. Research is allocated approximately 80% of the total employment time. During this employment the postdoctoral fellow is expected to participate actively in the Centre's activities, and also to formulate and submit applications for external funding.

Eligibility/Entry Requirements
The qualifications for academic positions are given in Chapter 4, Section 3-4 of the Higher Education Ordinance. The qualifications for employment as postdoctoral fellow follow central agreements. PhD, awarded not more than 3 years before the date of commencement of employment.

Basis of Assessment
Regulations for the evaluation of qualifications for academic positions are given in Chapter 4, Section 15 of the Higher Education Ordinance, Lund University Teacher Appointment Regulations,(http://www3.lu.se/pers/Regler/aolu02_en.pdf ) and in the Strategic Plan of Lund University (http://www.lu.se/upload/LUPDF/Om_LU/Strategicplan_2007_2011.pdf).