Fw: H-ASIA: Position Buddhist Traditions of South and/or Southeast Asia, Vanderbilt Univ., Asst prof

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From: "Frank Conlon" <conlon@U.WASHINGTON.EDU>
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Subject: H-ASIA: Position Buddhist Traditions of South and/or Southeast
Asia, Vanderbilt Univ., Asst prof

> H-ASIA
> August 31, 2011
>
>
> Position: Buddhist Traditions of south and/or Southeast Asia, Assistant
> Professor (tenure-track), Vanderbilt University
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> From: H-Net Job Guide:
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> JOB GUIDE NO.: https://www.h-net.org/jobs/job_display.php?id=43001
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> Vanderbilt University, Department of Religious Studies
>
> Assistant Professor, Buddhist Traditions of South and/or Southeast Asia
>
>
> Institution Type: College / University
> Location: Tennessee, United States
> Position: Assistant Professor
>
>
> The Department of Religious Studies at Vanderbilt University seeks to make
> an appointment in Buddhist Traditions of South and/or Southeast Asia. Rank
> is Assistant Professor tenure-track. Area of specialization, historical
> period, and methodological approach are open. Command of appropriate
> languages commensurate to an advanced research agenda will be required
> (e.g., Sanskrit, Pali, Tibetan, Sinhala, Vietnamese, Thai, Burmese, Lao or
> other vernacular). The successful candidate should expect to teach both
> introductory and advanced classes in the field; normal course load is two
> courses per semester (four per year). Qualified candidates should be
> prepared to mentor graduate students and teach advanced courses in the
> methodologies appropriate to the study of religion in the Graduate
> Department of Religions field of Historical and Critical Theories of
> Religion (HACTOR). PhD must be in-hand by the beginning of Fall 2012 term.
>
> Application deadline is 05 October 2011 with review to begin immediately.
>
> Vanderbilt is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. Women and
> under-represented minorities are encouraged to apply.
>
>
> Contact: Please send a letter of application, research statement, and
> assessment of teaching (if available), transcripts, and three letters of
> recommendation (or standard university graduate student placement dossier)
> to:
>
> Tony K. Stewart, Chair
>
> Department of Religious Studies
> ATT: Buddhist Traditions Search Committee
> Vanderbilt University
> VU Box #351585 [301 Garland Hall]
> 2301 Vanderbilt Place
> Nashville, TN 37235-1585 USA
>
> Website: http://www.vanderbilt.edu/AnS/religious_studies
> Primary Category: Religious Studies and Theology
>
> Secondary Categories: None
> Posting Date: 08/31/2011
> Closing Date 11/28/2011
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>
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