Usual apologies for any cross-posting. -- ________________________________________________ China Postgraduate Network www.bacsuk.org.uk/cpn __________________________________________________ This mailing list provides details of China-related events, funding organisations and job opportunities __________________________________________________ *POST CATEGORY*: Position FROM: Department of Religious Studies, University of Cape Town *TOPIC*: Lecturer in Asian Religions The Department of Religious Studies, Asian Religions, invites applications for a permanent Lecturer level position, from 01 July 2014, or as soon as possible thereafter. Requirements: - A PhD or close to completion - The ability to teach: - undergraduate courses in Asian religions - aspects of Asian religious traditions in thematic courses such as Religion and Society; Religion, Sexuality and Gender; "The Death of God" and Modernity - methods in the study of religion - postgraduate courses, and supervise theses in one or more Asian religions - A strong interest in and commitment to research into aspects of Asian religions in comparative perspective Added advantages: - A research focus on one or more Asian religious traditions in South Africa. - A research focus on secularism, critical theory or postcolonial discourse in relation to Asian religions - A research focus on gender and feminist theory in relation to Asian religions Responsibilities include: - Lecturing at all levels of undergraduate study - Lecturing at Honours and Masters levels in the postgraduate programme - Postgraduate supervision - Convening courses and managing academic processes, such as examinations - Actively engaging in academic research - Engaging in socially responsive research and outreach To apply, please e-mail the completed UCT Application form<http://web.uct.ac.za/depts/sapweb/forms/hr201.doc> (HR201) and all other relevant documentation as indicated on the form, with the subject line "Lecturer: Asian Religions" followed by the reference number SR 622/14 to Ms. Lily Nombombo at [log in to unmask] The application form can be downloaded at http://web.uct.ac.za/depts/sapweb/forms/hr201.doc *CONTACT*: [log in to unmask] *LINK**:* http://www.humanities.uct.ac.za/hum/departments/religious_studies _________________________________________________________________ To send your message to China Postgraduate Network mailing list, forward it to: [log in to unmask] To subscribe, make amendments to subscription or view previous posts visit: www.jiscmail.ac.uk/lists/cpn<https://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/cgi-bin/webadmin?A0=cpn> For further information, comments or enquiries regarding the CPN, email us at: [log in to unmask] -- Dr Sarah Dauncey British Academy Mid-Career Fellow & Lecturer in Chinese Studies School of East Asian Studies University of Sheffield http://www.shef.ac.uk/seas/ Honorary Secretary, British Association for Chinese Studies Co-Editor, Journal of the British Association for Chinese Studies (JBACS) http://www.bacsuk.org.uk/ Disability Studies at the University of Sheffield: http://disabilityuos.wordpress.com/ 6-8 Shearwood Road Sheffield, S10 2TD United Kingdom Tel: +44 (0)114 22 28436 Fax: +44 (0)114 22 28432