Announcement for Hindi-Urdu preceptor (fwd)

[Edwin Bryant]

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Date: Thu, 3 Dec 1998 17:37:22 -0500 (EST)
From: Ali Asani <aliasani at fas.harvard.edu>
To: Edwin Bryant <ebryant at fas.harvard.edu>
Subject: Re: Announcement for Hindi-Urdu preceptor (fwd)

>
>The Department of Sanskrit and Indian Studies, Harvard University, seeks
>applications for a preceptor in Hindi-Urdu beginning September 1999. The
>position is renewable on a yearly basis but is not tenure-track.
>Duties will include language and literature instruction and course
>development at all levels. Native or near native proficiency in Hindi-Urdu
>and in English is required. The successful applicant should have
>experience in teaching all levels of Hindi-Urdu, competency in both the
>Devanagari and Perso-Arabic alphabets, and interest in developing
>instructional materials. Applicants should have at least an MA or a PhD in
>a relevant field, preferably with a sub-specialization in South Asian
>literature and/or culture.
>
>Applications, including a curriculum vitae, three letters of
>recommendation, and publications should be sent before February 1, 1999 to
>Professor Ali Asani, Chair, Hindi-Urdu Search Committee, Harvard
>University, Barker Center 305, 12 Quincy St, Cambridge, Ma. 02138.
>
>Harvard University is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer.
>Women and minority scholars are encouraged to apply.
>