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| Title | Hindi and Tamil Positions at the University of Chicago |
| Body | Here are two jobs opportunities at the University of Chicago: --- The Department of South Asian Languages and Civilizations, University of Chicago, invites applications for a full-time Lecturer in Tamil. Appointment will be for one year, renewable for one or more multiple-year terms upon satisfactory review. The appointment is expected to start 1 July 2011. (Position and renewal are contingent upon budgetary approval.) The Lecturer will teach a minimum of six courses per year on modern spoken and written Tamil, distributed over three quarters (autumn, winter, spring), within the three levels of 1st year, 2nd year, and 3rd/4th year Tamil. Language lecturers are also expected to work one-on-one with advanced students as the need arises as well as offer occasional Reading Courses to individual students. M.A. or PhD preferred in a relevant Humanities discipline. Application materials must include cover letter, CV, and two letters of support submitted as follows: 1) Cover letter and CV must be uploaded to the Academic Careers Opportunities Website at (https://academiccareers.uchicago.edu); 2) Letters of support must be uploaded to this site before Dec 1 2010. 3) Signed, hard copy letters of support must also be mailed, to arrive before Dec 1 2010, to: Tamil Search, South Asian Languages and Civilizations, University of Chicago, 1130 E. 59th Street, Chicago IL 60637-1543, U.S.A. Applications will be reviewed beginning December 10, 2010 and will continue until the position is filled. No application will be considered until all electronically uploaded materials, emailed materials, and paper materials are received. No applications will be considered which arrive after April 1 2011. The University of Chicago is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. [LCTL-T] Lecturer position TAMIL U of Chicago. LCTL-T listserv (LCTL-T@LISTS.UMN.EDU, 20 Oct 2010). --- The Department of South Asian Languages and Civilizations, University of Chicago, invites applications for a junior, tenure-track position in Hindi language and literature. Candidates working in pre-modern and/or modern Hindi are welcome to apply. Candidates working in the Hindi poetical tradition are especially encouraged to apply. The appointment is expected to start on July 1, 2011. (Position contingent upon final budgetary approval.) The successful candidate should have the PhD in hand by July 1, 2011. 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 Hindi language classes at the advanced (3rd-4th year) level, as well as individually-devised graduate seminars. Applications should include a cover letter, CV, evidence of teaching, three letters of reference, and at least one sample of recent writing. (None are returnable.) Cover letter and cv. must be submitted via the Academic Careers Website Applications [ADDRESS??] . All other materials should be submitted both in hard copy and via email. Electronic applications (PDF and/or MS Word) should be emailed to: salc_searches@lists.uchicago.edu with subject heading "Hindi Search." Paper applications and letters of reference should be mailed to: Hindi Search Committee, Department of South Asian Languages and Civilizations, University of Chicago, Foster Hall, 1130 E. 59th Street, Chicago IL 60637-1543, U.S.A. (773-702-8373; fax: 773-834-3254). Applications will be reviewed beginning December 10, 2010, and will continue until the position is filled. No applications will be considered which arrive after April 1 2011. The University of Chicago is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. [HINDI-T] ISO Hindi position, U of Chicago. HINDI-T listserv (HINDI-T@LISTS.UMN.EDU, 20 Oct 2010). |
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