[Buddha-l] Job Announcement

[Scott, Rachelle M]

Please post the following job announcement.
Thank you!


The University of Tennessee, Department of Religious Studies, invites applications for a one-year full-time lecturer in the Religions of East Asia to begin August 2010.   The position requires teaching a 4-4 course load.  PhD and teaching experience is preferred, but ABDs in the final stages of completing their dissertations will be considered.  Area of expertise is open to any historical period and geographic location within East Asia, but preference will be given to candidates who are able to teach classes in their area of specialization (e.g. Chinese philosophy and religion, Buddhism in East Asia, or Japanese new religious movements), as well as introductory classes on the world’s religions. Please send a letter of application, curriculum vitae, statement of research interests, and three letters of recommendation, to Dr. Rosalind Hackett, Chair of the Department of Religious Studies, 501 McClung Tower, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN, 37996. Review of applications will begin April 5 and continue until the position is filled.  The University of Tennessee is an EEO/AA/Title VI/Title IX/Section 504/ADA/ADEA institution in the provision of its education and employment programs and services.  All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, or covered veteran status.



Dr. Rachelle Scott
Department of Religious Studies
University of Tennessee
rscott at utk.edu
865-974-6688