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Munich University -
Professorship (W2), East Asian Religion and Philosophy Location: Germany Institution Type: College/University Position Type: Tenure Track Submitted: Saturday, October 24th, 2009
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The Faculty of Cultural Studies at Munich University (LMU) invites applications for a Professorship (W2) in the field of East Asian Religion and Philosophy (6 years/tenure track) Candidates demonstrating excellent research and teaching abilities in the field of East Asian Buddhism are preferred. Responsibilities include cooperation with interfaculty courses in religious studies and doctoral programs in Buddhist Studies. Prerequisites for the position are a doctoral degree, teaching skills and a record of research equivalent to a German “Habilitation”, which may also be achieved as a junior professor or outside Germany. Courses may be taught in English, but acquiring a working knowledge of German is necessary and will be expected. The initial appointment will usually be for six years. After positive evaluation, the appointment can become permanent (but no sooner than 3 years after the initial appointment). In exceptional cases involving outstanding qualifications, the appointment may be permanent from the beginning. In general the age of 52 should not be exceeded at the time of appointment, though exceptions may be considered if outstanding. The University of Munich is interested in increasing the number of female faculty members. Women, therefore, are especially encouraged to apply. The University supports dual career couples. The University is an equal opportunity employer and handicapped candidates with equal qualifications will be given preference. Applications will include: a letter explaining your interest, a detailed cv, a list of courses taught, a list of publications. Please submit applications by December 6, 2009 to the following address: Dean, Faculty of Cultural Studies, Munich University (LMU), Geschwister-Scholl-Platz 1, D-80539 Munich, Germany. Applications may also be sent via electronic mail (pdf) to Contact information: Prof. Dr. Klaus Vollmer, LMU Japan Center Munich University, Department of Asian Studies Chair of Japanese Studies Oettingenstrasse 67, D-80538 Muenchen Tel.: ++49 (0)89-2180-9804 Fax: ++49 (0)89-2180-9801 email: Klaus.Vollmer@lmu.de http://www.japan.uni-muenchen.de |
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Contact Info: Dean, Faculty of Cultural Studies Munich University (LMU) Geschwister-Scholl-Platz 1 D-80539 Munich Germany Phone: ++49 (0)89-2180-9800 Fax: ++49 (0)89-2180-9801 Email: dekanat12@lmu.de Website: http://www.lmu.de |
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