Post-Doc Research Fellowship (South Asian or East Asian Studies) in Oslo

[Lars Martin Fosse]

Hi,

I passed this on to the Indo-Eurasian list and the Indology list.

LM


From:
Dr.art. Lars Martin Fosse
Haugerudvn. 76, Leil. 114,
0674 Oslo - Norway
Phone: +47 22 32 12 19 Fax:  +47 850 21 250
Mobile phone: +47 90 91 91 45
E-mail: lmfosse at getmail.no


 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Indology [mailto:INDOLOGY at liverpool.ac.uk] On Behalf Of 
> Ute Huesken
> Sent: Sunday, October 05, 2008 9:48 AM
> To: INDOLOGY at liverpool.ac.uk
> Subject: Post-Doc Research Fellowship (South Asian or East 
> Asian Studies) in Oslo
> 
> Post-Doctoral Research Fellowship (South Asian or East Asian 
> Studies) POSITION AS POST-DOCTORAL RESEARCH FELLOWSHIP  
> (SKO/post code 1352) IN SOUTH ASIAN OR EAST ASIAN STUDIES
> 
> is available at the Department of Culture Studies and 
> Oriental Languages, Faculty of Humanities, University of Oslo 
> http://www.hf.uio.no/ikos/english/index.html.
> 
> The successful candidates should in her/his research project 
> work on a topic related to culture, history, religion, 
> language and/or society in South Asia or East Asia. The 
> necessary language competence to carry out the project must 
> be documented. The applicant?s post-doctoral research project 
> should preferably be related to one of the ongoing research 
> projects at the department.
> 
> For research projects at the Department of Culture Studies 
> and Oriental Languages see:
> http://www.hf.uio.no/ikos/english/research/.
> 
> The fellowship is for 4 years, out of which 25% is spent on 
> duties for the department. These duties may include teaching 
> and administrative work and will include acquiring formal 
> basic university pedagogical competence.
> 
> Applicants must hold a degree equivalent to a Norwegian 
> doctoral degree in a relevant field.  The main purpose of 
> post-doctoral research fellowships is to qualify researchers 
> for work in top academic positions within their disciplines.
> 
> Applicants must submit a project description, including a 
> schedule of activities. It is to be assumed that the project 
> will be completed within the 4-year period.
> 
> The appointee will be expected to engage with existing 
> research groups in the Faculty of Humanities and to 
> contribute to the further development of the scholarly community.
> 
> We are looking for strongly motivated and competent 
> candidates, with high academic qualifications in the relevant 
> area of research.
> 
> Short listed applicants may be invited for an interview at 
> the University of Oslo.
> 
> Guidelines for appointments to post-doctoral research 
> fellowships at the University of Oslo may be obtained at 
> http://www.uio.no/admhb/reglhb/personal/tilsettingvitenskapeli
> g/ansettelsesvilkar/guidelinesresearchfellowship.xml
> 
> 
> 
> The University of Oslo aims to recruit more women in academic 
> positions.
> Women are encouraged to apply. The University of Oslo also 
> aims to recruit more employees of ethnic minorities to Norway 
> in academic positions.
> 
> The University of Oslo has an agreement for all employees, 
> aiming to secure rights to research results a.o.
> 
> 
> --------------------------------------------------------------
> ------------------
> For further information, contact:
> Rune Svarverud, director of research IKOS, phone: 
> (47)22856982, e-mail:
> rune.svarverud at ikos.uio.
> Anne Stovner, research coordinator IKOS, phone: (+47)22855934, e-mail:
> a.s.stovner at ikos.uio.no.
> 
> Government wage scale: 57-62 (NOK 435 700 ? 477 800 per 
> annum, depending on level of expertise)
> 
> Closing date for applications: 15 November 2008
> 
> Ref.no: 2008/15659
> 
> Applications must include four copies of
> 
> -          a letter of application describing qualifications
> 
> -          project proposal (maximum 10 pages)
> 
> -          CV (including list of publications) and 
> educational certificates
> 
> The applicants must also submit three copies of the doctoral 
> dissertation and up to three other relevant published works.
> 
> Applications may be written in Norwegian or English. Please 
> mark applications with reference number and send to The 
> Faculty of Humanities, P.O. box 1079 Blindern, 03l6 Oslo, Norway.
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> --
> Ute Huesken
> Professor of Sanskrit
> Department of Culture Studies and Oriental Languages 
> University of Oslo Faculty of Humanities P.O. Box 1010 Blindern
> N-0315 Oslo
> Norway
> 
> Room 387, P.A. Munch's Building
> phone: +47 22 85 48 16
> telefax: +47 22 85 48 28
> ute.huesken at ikos.uio.no
> http://www.hf.uio.no/ikos/om-instituttet/ansatte/vit/uteh.xml
> http://www.kanchi-project.sai.uni-heidelberg.de/