Appended below is the announcement of an opening at the faculty
level for a Sanskritist at the University of Chicago.
--
Gary Tubb, Professor and Chair
Department of South Asian Languages and Civilizations
The University of Chicago
[Appended announcement follows:]
The Department of South Asian Languages and Civilizations,
University of Chicago, invites applications for an open-rank
position in Sanskrit, with a strong preference for an early to
mid-career scholar who possesses expertise in at least one
additional South Asian literary tradition. Position is contingent
upon final budgetary approval.
Teaching duties are a minimum of four courses per year,
distributed over three quarters (autumn, winter, spring). Among
the four courses taught, one must be offered in an undergraduate
College Core sequence. The remaining three will include Sanskrit
language classes at the advanced (3rd-4th year) level, as well as
individually devised graduate seminars.
Applications should include a cover letter, a CV, a sample of
written research, and three letters of support.
The appointment is expected to start Autumn 2013.
A hard copy of all application materials, including signed
letters of reference, should be mailed to:
Prof. Gary Tubb
SALC
University of Chicago
1130 East 59th Street
Chicago, IL 60637-1543
U.S.A.
For full consideration, all application materials should be
received by December 3, 2012 when review of applications will
begin and will continue until the position is filled.
No application materials will be accepted after April 2, 2013.
The University of Chicago is an Affirmative Action / Equal
Opportunity Employer.
[:End of appended announcement]