Bengali job posting (fwd)

[Dominik Wujastyk]

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Date: Fri, 1 Mar 2002 10:41:03 -0500
From: Christopher Minkowski <czm1 at cornell.edu>

Subject: Bengali posting

Hi Dominik,
Could you please post the following on the Indology website?
Thanks,  Chris



CORNELL UNIVERSITY.  LECTURER IN BENGALI

The Department of Asian Studies invites applications for a full-time
Lecturer position in Bengali language beginning August, 2002.
Initial contract for one-year probationary period, followed by
three-year renewable contract.  Renewal is based on merit and
contingent on the continued availability of program funding.

Minimum qualifications: Bachelor's degree; near-native proficiency in
Bengali; explicit understanding of the properties of Bengali as well
as basic knowledge of the linguistic and cultural background of
Bengali; familiarity with language-teaching methodologies, including
technology-related pedagogy, and ability to work autonomously as an
instructor at all levels of the language.

Letters of application, CV, and three letters of recommendation to:
Chair, Bengali Committee
Department of Asian Studies
Cornell University
388 Rockefeller Hall
Ithaca, N.Y. 14853.

Contact: Kimberley Steber:      (ph) 607-255-9099;
(email) kp16 at cornell.edu.

Applications received by March 29, 2002, will be ensured full
consideration; review of applications will continue until position is
filled.  Cornell is an Affirmative Action / Equal Opportunity
Employer.

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