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Dear list members,
Please find below details of a position in
Buddhist Studies at the University of Sydney
Kind regards,
AABS Executive
Lecturer in South Asian and Indo-Tibetan
Buddhist Studies
Applications are invited for appointment to a fixed term
(one year, with possibility of extension to three years subject
to funding) contract position of Lecturer in South Asian and
Indo-Tibetan Buddhist Studies in the School of Languages and
Cultures in the Faculty of Arts. The successful applicant will
contribute to the Sanskrit and Buddhist, Indian and Asian
Studies programs. The position involves teaching and supervision
in undergraduate, honours and masters coursework programs as
well as supervision of research degree candidates.
Minimum requirements are: PhD in South Asian Buddhism and/or
Indo-Tibetan Buddhism; experience in teaching Sanskrit at
undergraduate and postgraduate levels; experience in, and
commitment to, teaching using Sanskrit and Tibetan language
materials at both undergraduate and postgraduate level;
experience in teaching Classical Indian and Buddhist thought at
undergraduate and postgraduate levels; experience in taking
responsibility for and coordinating units of study in Indian and
Buddhist studies; experience in research and publication in
South Asian and/or Buddhist Studies; capacity to teach and
supervise students from various cultural backgrounds; ability
and willingness to contribute to School and Faculty
administrative activities.
The position is available from 16/2/2009. It is a full-time
position for 1 year, subject to the completion of a satisfactory
probation and/or confirmation period with the possibility of
extension to 3 years subject to funding.
Membership of a University approved superannuation scheme will
be a condition of employment. All applications must be
completed online by clicking apply online below. A copy of the
selection criteria can be viewed by clicking PD preview.
Specific enquiries about the role can be directed to Dr Mark
Allon (02) 9351 3891.
Remuneration package: up
to $88,465 - $105,052 p.a. (which includes a base salary
Lecturer Level B $74,755 - $88,771 p.a., leave loading and up to
17% employer’s contribution to superannuation).
For more information or to apply online, please visit http://positions.usyd.edu.au
and search by reference number 146092
Closing Date: 11 December 2008 |
