Hinduism & South Asian Religions
The Department of Religion announces a tenure-track position in Hinduism and South Asian Religions. The candidate should specialize in some area of Classical and Modern Hinduism, with a competence in South Asian Islam and the social and political dimensions of religion in South Asia. The candidate will teach introductions to Hindu Traditions and South Asian Religions, develop a set of courses on classical Hindu intellectual/theological history and their modern developments, as well as upper-level thematic courses on selected topics.
Application deadline: October 15, 2009. Candidates should provide evidence of commitment to excellent teaching and scholarly potential. Send letter of application with a statement of teaching and research interests, CV, graduate transcript, and three current letters of recommendation (at least two of which speak to teaching ability/promise) to Professor William Waldron, Chair of the Search Committee, Department of Religion, Middlebury College, Munroe Hall, Middlebury, VT 05753. Email applications will be accepted only from candidates outside the United States. Homepage: http://www.middlebury.edu/~rel/. Middlebury College is an equal opportunity employer, committed to hiring a diverse faculty to complement the increasing diversity of the student body.
