State University of New York Seeks Hinduism Professor

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STONY BROOK, NEW YORK, January 11, 2006: State University of New York at Stony Brook The Department of Asian and Asian American Studies invites applications for an assistant professor, tenure-track, in Hinduism/Cultural History of India to start Fall 2006. Qualified candidates will have a Ph.D and expert knowledge of Hinduism and the Cultural History of India. A solid grounding in the basic texts of Classical Hinduism, and knowledge of Sanskrit is required. Additional expertise in Indian Philosophy, Indian Literature, and knowledge of one or more modern Indian languages is highly desirable. The successful candidate must be able to teach broad undergraduate and graduate courses in the area of Hinduism and Cultural History of India, instruct graduate students conducting original work in India Studies, and contribute to the growth of the Center for India Studies on campus. Applicants should apply by February 15, 2006. For details, click “source” above.