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H-ASIA March 16, 2011 Position: Post-Doctoral Fellow in Indian Religions, Georg-August- Universitaet Goettingen ************************************************************************ Ed. note: In the original posting (March 16) an incorrect contact address was provided. This is the corrected version. FFC ---------------------------------------------------------------------- From: H-Net Job Guide: JOB GUIDE NO.: https://www.h-net.org/jobs/job_display.php?id=42320 Georg-August-Universitaet Goettingen, Centre for Modern Indian Studies Post-Doctoral Fellow in Indian Religions Institution Type: College / University Location: Germany Position: Post-Doctoral Fellow The Centre for Modern Indian Studies at the Georg-August-Universitaet Goettingen is currently inviting applications for a Post-Doctoral Fellow in Indian Religions The position will start on 1 October 2011. We offer a two-year fixed-term contract. Applications from scholars representing all subfields in the study of religions in India are welcome; preference will be given to candidates whose research and writing addresses one or more of the following topics: minority religions, law, conversion, gender, social inequality, religion and empire, and religion and democratic practice. Applicants must have a PhD in Religious Studies or in allied fields including History, Anthropology, Sociology, Literature, and Political Science. In addition to pursuing a postdoctoral research project, the fellow will assist in the design and organization of international conferences on Indian religions, and in the teaching of religion courses at the Centre for Modern Indian Studies. The scholar will be based at the University of Gttingen in Germany. Applicants from all countries are encouraged. English proficiency is expected; German is not required, but would be welcome. The position will provide the following benefits: The monthly gross salary for the postdoctoral position (salary scale TV-L E13) will range from 3,000 3,400, commensurate with applicants experience. Contact: Prof. Rupa Viswanath; rupa.viswanath@sowi.uni-goettingen.de For more information on CeMIS and the Indian Religions Research Group visit the website at the University of Gttingen: http://www.uni-goettingen.de/en/131819.html A complete application will consist of a letter of application, a CV, a writing sample, a 1000-word proposal for a postdoctoral research project, and three letters of reference. Materials should be sent by email to rupa.viswanath@uni-goettingen.de no later than April 8, 2011. All information given will be handled confidentially and deleted after a period of five months. The University of Goettingen is an equal opportunity employer and places particular emphasis on fostering career opportunities for women. Qualified women are therefore strongly encouraged to apply. Disabled persons with equivalent aptitude will be favoured. Die Universitt Gttingen strebt in den Bereichen, in denen Frauen unterrepraesentiert sind, eine Erhohung des Frauenanteils an und fordert daher qualifizierte Frauen ausdruecklich zur Bewerbung auf. Schwerbehinderte Menschen werden bei entsprechender Eignung bevorzugt beruecksichtigt. Contact: Prof. Rupa Viswanath; rupa.viswanath@uni-goettingen.de Website: http://www.uni-goettingen.de/en/131819.html Primary Category: Religious Studies and Theology Secondary Categories: South Asian History / Studies Posting Date: 03/15/2011 Closing Date 04/15/2011 The H-Net Job Guide is a service to the profession provided by H-Net. The information provided for individual listings is the responsibility of the organization posting the position. If you are interested in a particular position, please contact the organization directly. Send comments and questions about this service to H-Net Job Guide. Humanities & Social Sciences Online Copyright 1995-2011 ****************************************************************** To post to H-ASIA simply send your message to: <H-ASIA@h-net.msu.edu> For holidays or short absences send post to: <listserv@h-net.msu.edu> with message: SET H-ASIA NOMAIL Upon return, send post with message SET H-ASIA MAIL H-ASIA WEB HOMEPAGE URL: http://h-net.msu.edu/~asia/
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