Univ. of Texas job

[N. Ganesan]

An urgent help needed:
A friend wants to apply for the following job.
Where should that person send the applications
as well as reference letters? Since Nov. 20
is so close, an e-mail address is needed.

Thanks in advance,
N. Ganesan


>                                          POSITION IN SOUTH ASIAN
STUDIES
>                                          at The University of Texas at
> Austin
>
> Department of Asian Studies at the University of Texas at Austin is
> recruiting for a tenure-track position in its South Asian Studies
> Program
> at the level of Assistant Professor. The candidate needs to have a
Ph.D.
> in
> hand by the time of appointment. We are looking for a person trained
in
> the
> humanities having an emphasis on the culture and/or literature of
either
> North India or South India. The candidate needs to have demonstrated
> teaching and research ability or potential and to possess a strong
> language
> background in Hindi/Urdu (for North India) or Tamil (for South India).
> Knowledge of a related Indian language will be an advantage. Area and
> period of specialization is open. The successful applicant will
> complement
> existing departmental strengths in South Asian languages, literature,
> history, religion, philosophy, anthropology, political science, and
art
> history. Teaching duties will include an undergraduate gateway course
to
> South Asia and other undergraduate and graduate courses related to the
> candidate's area of specialization. The University of Texas has a
> National
> Resource Center for South Asia funded by the U.S. Department of
> Education
> under Title VI.
>
> Please send a letter of interest, current CV, three letters of
> reference,
> recent papers/publications, and relevant syllabi to:
>
>                                                 South Asia Search
> Committee
>                                         Department of Asian Studies,
WCH
> 4.134
>                                                 University of Texas at
> Austin
>                                                 Austin, Texas
78712-1194
>
> The closing date for applications is November 20, 1998. An AA/EEO
> employer.
>
>

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