Dalhousie University, Classics (Religious Studies)
10-Month Appointment - Religious Studies (Asian Religions)
Institution Type: | College / University |
Location: | Nova Scotia, Canada |
Position: | Assistant Professor |
Department of Classics (Arabic and Religious Studies)
DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY
Limited Term Appointment (10 month)
Assistant Professor
Religious Studies (Eastern Religions)
The Department of Classics at Dalhousie University invites applications for a 10-month limited term appointment, from August 1, 2022 to May 31, 2023, at the rank of Assistant Professor. The holder of this post will be responsible for teaching RELS 1001: Religions of the East; RELS 2011: Hinduism; RELS 2012/CHIN 2060: Chinese and Japanese Religions; RELS 2013/CHIN 2070: Buddhism; RELS 3112: Buddhism in India and Tibet, and a third-year course in the candidate's area of expertise (RELS 3000: Topics in Religion). The successful candidate will be responsible for all aspects of teaching, grading, consultation with students and administration of the classes. Applicants should have a PhD in the area, be outstanding teachers at the University level in this field with a proven track-record in the above-mentioned areas of instruction.
Applicants should submit: a letter of application, curriculum vitae, a statement of research and teaching interests and philosophies, evidence of teaching competence, and names and contact information of three academic referees. All applications must be submitted via PeopleAdmin (https://dal.peopleadmin.ca/postings/9150).
All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority. Dalhousie University is committed to fostering a collegial culture grounded in diversity and inclusiveness. The university encourages applications from Indigenous persons (especially Mi’kmaq), persons with a disability, racialized persons, including persons of Black/African descent (especially African Nova Scotians), women, persons of a minority sexual orientation and/or gender identity, and all candidates who would contribute to the diversity of our community. For more information, please visit www.dal.ca/hiringfordiversity.
The successful candidate will be required to provide proof of full vaccination or may seek an accommodation from Dalhousie’s vaccine requirements on grounds protected under provincial human rights legislation. Visit the Campus Check website for more information.
The closing date for applications is April 29, 2022
Contact: |
Dalhousie University |
Website: | https://dal.peopleadmin.ca/postings/9150 |
Primary Category: | Religious Studies and Theology |
Secondary Categories: | Asian History / Studies East Asian History / Studies Japanese History / Studies South Asian History / Studies Chinese History / Studies |
Posting Date: | 03/14/2022 |
Closing Date | 04/29/2022 |