Lectureship in Buddhist Studies (SOAS) (fwd)

[Dominik Wujastyk]

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Date: Mon, 19 Mar 2001 18:26:30 +0000
From: Ulrich Pagel <up1 at soas.ac.uk>


SCHOOL OF ORIENTAL AND AFRICAN STUDIES

DEPARTMENT OF THE STUDY OF RELIGIONS

Lectureship in Buddhist Studies
Vacancy No: 01-33
5-Year Fixed Term
UK pounds 20.75K - 33K p.a. inclusive

Applications are invited for a newly established lectureship in Buddhist
Studies within the Department of the Study of Religions. The appointee will
be expected to teach courses in Buddhism in India and South East Asia, will
have a proven record of excellence in research and will possess competence
in relevant research languages.

Applicants should have completed, or be close to completing, a PhD in a
field relevant to the post. The lectureship is a 5-year fixed term
appointment, to commence on 1 September 2001 or as soon as possible
thereafter.  The appointment will be made on Lecturer A, or Lecturer B
scale, depending on qualifications and experience, plus London Allowance.
Membership of USS will be available.

Informal enquiries to Professor Brian Bocking, Department of the Study of
Religions,  bb at soas.ac.uk

An application form and job description may be obtained from the Human
Resources Department, School of Oriental and African Studies, Thornhaugh
Street, Russell Square, London WC1H 0XG (Tel: 020 7692 5359.  Fax number:
020 7692 1496.  E-mail address:  personnel at soas.ac.uk).  All applications
must be sent directly to the HR Department. Overseas candidates may apply
directly by letter supported by a full curriculum vitae and the names,
addresses, telephone and fax numbers and email addresses of three referees.
Short-listed applicants will be invited to meet members of the Department
informally before the interview.

Closing date:  4 May 2001


PS
If you are interested in a job-description, you may also contact Ulrich
Pagel (up1 at soas.ac.uk) who will send you that document via email as a
Microsoft Word attachment. Note, however, that application forms are only
available from Human Resources.




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Dr. Ulrich Pagel
Language and Religion in Tibet and Middle Asia
Department of the Study of Religions
School of Oriental and African Studies
Thornhaugh Street, Russell Square
London WC1H 0XG
Great Britain

tel: 0044 020 78 98 47 82
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fax: 0044 020 78 98 47 79
e.mail: up1 at soas.ac.uk
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