From: "Frank Conlon" <conlon@U.WASHINGTON.EDU>
To: <H-ASIA@H-NET.MSU.EDU>
Sent: Friday, April 15, 2011 7:18 AM
Subject: H-ASIA: Position East Asian Religions, Univ of Saskatchewan, Asst
prof
> H-ASIA
> April 14, 2011
>
>
> Position: East Asian Religions, Assistant Professzor (tenure-track),
> University of Saskatchewan
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> From: H-Net Job Guide:
>
> JOB GUIDE NO.:
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>
> University of Saskatchewan, Department of Religion and Culture
>
> Assistant or Associate Professor, East Asian Religions
>
>
> Institution Type: College / University
> Location: Saskatchewan, Canada
> Position: Assistant Professor
>
>
> The Department of Religion and Culture, College of Arts and Science,
> University of Saskatchewan, invites applications for a tenure track
> position at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor in East Asian
> Religions commencing on July 1, 2011. The successful candidate should
> have significant graduate level training in a broad Religious
> Studies/Asian Studies Program or its equivalent with a primary
> specialization in Chinese Religions, and a secondary concentration on
> religion and culture in Japan. Only candidates with a completed Ph.D. and
> preferably teaching experience will be considered. Competence in
> theoretical and comparative issues in cross-cultural perspective and a
> capacity for collaborative inter-disciplinary research are expected, along
> with appropriate competence in the classical and modern Chinese and
> Japanese languages. Some administrative experience, organizational and
> human resource management skills, and potential ability to participate in
> an academic leadership role in the near future are assets. In light of the
> Department's commitment to innovative and interdisciplinary inquiry, we
> especially invite candidates whose teaching and research attracts students
> in the Departments of History, Languages and Linguistics, Philosophy, and
> Interdisciplinary Centre for Culture and Creativity in the Division of
> Humanities (ICCC).
>
> We are seeking an academician who is enthusiastic about developing the
> department's national and international research and scholarly profile
> with a commitment to teaching excellence and supporting training of
> graduate students and research. Candidates with a proven record of
> scholarship and research, clear visions for future research, and
> established or intended sources of external funding, including SSHRC
> funding, will be given highest consideration.
>
> The responsibilities of the position include teaching semester courses in
> the areas of East Asian Religions and Culture, Introduction to World
> Religions, theoretical and methodological issues in Religious Studies,
> Classical Chinese language and literature, and any other assigned classes,
> along with committee work appropriate to the academic preparation and
> rank.
>
> The University of Saskatchewan is located in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, a
> city with a diverse and thriving economic base, a vibrant arts community
> and a full range of leisure opportunities. The University has a
> reputation for excellence in teaching, research and scholarly activities
> and offers a full range of undergraduate, graduate, and professional
> programs to a student population of about 20,000. The university is one
> of Canada's leading research-intensive universities.
>
> The College of Arts & Science offers a dynamic combination of programs in
> the humanities and fine arts, the social sciences and the sciences. There
> are over 8,000 undergraduate and graduate students in the College and 325
> faculty, including 12 Canada Research Chairs. The College emphasizes
> student and faculty research, interdisciplinary programs, community
> outreach and international opportunities.
>
> The successful candidate will demonstrate excellence or promise of
> excellence in teaching and graduate supervision. S/he will be expected to
> develop a vigorous, externally-funded research program.
>
> All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply. However, citizens and
> permanent residents of Canada will be given priority. The University of
> Saskatchewan is committed to employment equity. Members of designated
> groups (women, aboriginal people, people with disabilities and visible
> minorities) are encouraged to self identify on their applications.
>
> While the position remains open until filled, the interested candidates
> should apply, preferably by April 30. We plan to short list candidates and
> conduct interviews after May 15. Application with a complete dossier
> including CV, a statement of teaching and research interests, peer and
> student evaluations of teaching if available, three letters of reference,
> some examples of publications, etc. and other pertinent information should
> be sent to contact below:
>
>
> Contact: Dr. Braj M. Sinha
> Head, Department of Religion and Culture
> University of Saskatchewan
> ARTS 919 – 9 Campus Drive
> Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
> Canada S7N 5A5
>
> Phone: (306) 966-4258
> Fax: (306) 966-6804
>
> E-mail: braj.sinha@usask.ca
>
> Website: http://artsandscience.usask.ca/college/employment/
> Primary Category: Religious Studies and Theology
>
> Secondary Categories: East Asian History / Studies
>
> Posting Date: 04/13/2011
> Closing Date 05/15/2011
>
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