[Buddha-l] Job Opportunity

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Please post the following Job Description:


The University of Tennessee Knoxville invites applications for a one-year, 
non-tenure-track lecturer position in the Department of Religious Studies at 
the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, in the field of Chinese Religions or 
Japanese Religions for academic year 2005-06.  Required: 1) Ph.D., or ABD in 
Religious Studies by August 2005; 2) Evidence of good teaching, and 3)the 
ability to teach  Chinese or Japanese Religions at the junior and senior 
undergraduate level, including Chinese Religion and Philosophy (exclusive of 
Buddhism), Japanese Religion and Society, Zen Buddhism (may choose to 
emphasize one or more among Chan in China, Zen in Japan, Son in Korea, Thien 
in Vietnam, and Zen in the West), History of Buddhism in East Asia and 
America.  Courses in Daoism, Shinto, Gender in Asian Religions, would also be 
desirable.  Salary competitive.  Review of applications will begin immediately 
and continue until the position is filled.  Send a letter of application, an 
up-to-date CV, and the names of three references to Marva Rudolph, Director; 
Office of Equity and Diversity, University of Tennessee, 1840 Melrose Avenue, 
Knoxville, Tn 37996-3560.