Departmental Lecturer in Buddhism and the Study of Religion
Faculty of Theology and Religion, Gibson Building, Radcliffe Observatory Quarter, Woodstock Rd, Oxford OX2 6GG, and then at The Stephen A. Schwarzman Centre for the Humanities, upon completion of the project About the role The Faculty of Theology and Religion, in association with Lady Margaret Hall, is seeking to appoint a Departmental Lecturer in Buddhism and the Study of Religion. This is a part-time (0.5FTE) two-year fixed-term post from 1 September 2021 or as soon as possible thereafter. This position is to provide partial cover for Prof Jan Westerhoff during his tenure of a Leverhulme Trust Major Research Fellowship. You will play an active role in teaching the Facultys existing undergraduate and graduate courses in Buddhism and the Study of Religion. You will become part of a vibrant research environment and will have opportunities to develop your career in research, teaching and collaborative work. You will have access to a Faculty research allowance, which is currently £1,500 per annum (pro rata). About you You will hold a PhD/DPhil in a relevant area of a Buddhist Studies, the Study of Religion, or a related field, with evidence of an aptitude for teaching and some experience of teaching and research. The duties and skills required are described in more detail in the further particulars. Application process Informal enquiries about the post can be directed to Professor Jan Westerhoff [email protected] Applications are to be submitted online. You will be required to upload a supporting statement, CV, and a 500-word proposal for a research agenda for the duration of the post. The closing date for applications is 12:00 noon (UK time) on Friday 24 June. Interviews will be held on Thursday 14 July 2022. For further information see https://tinyurl.com/bdx2tjs7 *************************** JC Westerhoff Professor of Buddhist Philosophy Lady Margaret Hall University of Oxford Norham Gardens Oxford OX2 6QA United Kingdom www.janwesterhoff.net [email protected] _______________________________________________ INDOLOGY mailing list [email protected] https://list.indology.info/mailman/listinfo/indology
