Fwd: Senior Teaching Fellow in Sanskrit

[Whitney Cox]

Dear colleagues,

The Department of the Languages and Cultures of South Asia, SOAS,
University of London is now accepting applications for the following
position for 2012-13.  Please direct any enquiries to Dr. J. Watkins, at
the address given below,

Yours, with best wishes,

Whitney Cox

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Senior Teaching Fellow in Sanskrit*



Department of the Languages and Cultures of South Asia

SOAS, University of London



*Closing date for applications: 18 July 2012*



*0.65 full-time equivalent*

*Fixed term 1-year contract*

*Grade 7 (£30,122) pro rata p.a. plus £2,134 pro rata p.a. London Allowance*



The Department of the Languages and Cultures of South Asia seeks to appoint
a Senior Teaching Fellow in Sanskrit for the Academic Year 2012-13.  This
is a fractional position (approx 0.65 fraction of full-time) for a fixed
term of one year.



You will have expertise in Sanskrit Language and Literature and will be
responsible generally for SOAS’ provision in Sanskrit for the academic year
12-13.  (Contract start-date ideally 1 September 2012).  Your main teaching
duties will be to convene, teach and assess three full-year courses (*Sanskrit
Language 1, Sanskrit Language 2, Sanskrit Literature* a combined total of
12 contact hours per week for 22 weeks).  In addition you will deliver a
total of 20 hours of lectures and tutorial classes relating to Sanskrit
within the UG course *South Asian Culture* and the PG course *Literatures
of South Asia*.  Additional duties will include associated preparation,
administration, examination/assessment, office hours, etc.



Further particulars (job description and person specification) can be
obtained from the Head of Department, Dr Justin Watkins (jw2 at soas.ac.uk),
to whom formal applicants should send:



- a *curriculum vitae*

- a 1-page personal statement detailing relevant experience/skills

- the name of one academic referee who can supply a reference by email
before the deadline.



*Eligibility:  this position is not eligible to meet the requirements for
assigning a Certificate of Sponsorship to obtain permission to work in the
UK.*






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Dr. Whitney Cox
Senior Lecturer in Sanskrit
Department of the Languages and Cultures of South Asia,
SOAS, University of London
Thornhaugh Street, Russell Square
London WC1H 0XG


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