> The Asian MetaCentre for
> Population and Sustainable Development Analysis (Singapore) and
> School of Geography and Geosciences (University of St Andrews,
> United Kingdom) are now inviting applications for the positions
> of Postdoctoral Research Fellow (based at the Asian MetaCentre,
> Singapore) and Research Fellow (based at the University of St
> Andrews). Details are as follows.
>
> Please contact the relevant persons in charge for more
> information. Also, please feel free to circulate the email among
> those you think who may be interested.
>
> Thank you and best wishes,
> Asian MetaCentre
> for Population and Sustainable Development Analysis
>
>
>
>
>
> Asian MetaCentre
> for Population and Sustainable Development Analysis
>
>
> Postdoctoral Research Fellow
>
>
>
> We are seeking an enthusiastic researcher with good
> qualitative skills to
> join an experienced international
> team of researchers investigating “
> Transnational Migration in South-East Asia and the Health
> of Children Left
> Behind”. The project is funded by the Wellcome Trust
> and will involve the
> development, implementation,
> management and analysis
> of a large
> multi-country survey.
>
> You will be based in Singapore but will be expected
> to travel to the four
> study countries of Indonesia, Thailand, The
> Philippines and Vietnam. You
> will work closely with a Postdoctoral Fellow based at the
> University of St
> Andrews, UK, as well as with
> collaborators from the UK and the study
> countries.
>
> You will have, or be about to complete, a PhD in a
> relevant social science
> discipline (e.g. Health Geography,
> Social/Health Psychology, Medical
> Demography, Medical Sociology or Epidemiology). Preference will
> be given to
> those with research experience in
> the area of migration and health in
> Southeast Asia, as well as expertise in
> managing multi-country research
> (questionnaire surveys and
> in-depth interviews). Experience with
> qualitative data analysis, e.g. Nud*ist or equivalent, is highly
> desirable.A familiarity
> with questionnaire design,
> sampling methodology,
> anthropometric measurements and validated health measures in the
> context of
> Asia, and fluency in one or
> more Southeast Asian languages will be an
> asset.
>
>
> The post will be for 3 years from January 2007.
>
> Informal enquiries to Prof Brenda Yeoh (Tel: +65 6516 5281, email:
> geoysa@nus.edu.sg) or Ms Theodora Lam (Tel: +65 6516 8786, email:
> popnasia@nus.edu.sg).
>
> Please quote ref: AMC-
> PDF Closing Date: 15
> December 2006
>
>
> Application forms
> and further
> details are
> available on
>
http://www.populationasia.org/Vacancies.htm. >
>
>
>
>
>
>
> School of Geography and Geosciences
>
> Research Fellow
> * Salary - Ј26,915 - Ј29,409 pa
>
> We are seeking a motivated researcher with good quantitative
> skills to join
> an experienced
> international team of
> researchers investigating
> “Transnational Migration in South-East Asia and the Health of
> Children Left
> Behind”. The project is funded by the Wellcome Trust
> and will involve the
> development, implementation, management and analysis of a large
> survey.
> You will be based at the University of St Andrews
> but will be expected to
> travel to Singapore and may be required to visit the
> four study countries
> of Indonesia, Thailand, The Philippines and Vietnam. You
> will work closely
> with a Fellow based at the National
> University of Singapore, as well as
> with collaborators from Singapore and the study countries.
>
> You will have, or be about to complete, a PhD in a
> relevant social science
> discipline (e.g. Health Geography,
> Social/Health Psychology, Medical
> Demography, Medical Sociology or Epidemiology). You will
> have considerable
> experience of handling and
> analysing quantitative data sets, including
> multivariate modelling, and good
> communications skills. Knowledge of
> questionnaire design, sampling methodology, anthropometric
> measurements and
> validated health measures would be
> an advantage, as would research
> experience of South-East Asian issues.
>
> The post will be for 3 years from 3 January
> 2007, or as soon as possible
> thereafter.
>
> Informal enquiries to: Dr
> Elspeth Graham (Tel. 01334 463908; email:
> efg@st-andrews.ac.uk) or Professor Paul Boyle
> (Tel. 01334 462397; email:
> p.boyle@st-andrews.ac.uk).
>
> * Salary subject to confirmation under the new Framework Agreement.
>
> Please quote ref:
> CD089/06 Closing date: 30
> November 2006
>
> Application forms and further
> particulars are available from Human
> Resources, University of St
> Andrews, College Gate, North Street, St
> Andrews, Fife KY16 9AJ, (tel:
> 01334 462571, by fax 01334 462570 or by
> e-mail Jobline@st-andrews.ac.uk. The advertisement and
> further particulars
> can be viewed at
http://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/hr/recruitment/vacancies. >
> The University is committed to equality of opportunity.
>
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