2014
Lectureship in African History, University of Edinburgh
The College of Humanities and Social Science, University of Edinburgh, is advertizing a Lectureship in African History. Vacancy Ref: 028439. Closing date: 5pm GMT on 30th April 2014
2014
KU-Leuven Vacancies for research in the Congo
KU-Leuven advertizes three four-year fully paid for doctoral reseach posts into technology and cultural interactions in Congolese cities such as Kinshasa, Kikwit, and Lumumbashi; and one permanent postdoc position for this research in Africa at large.
Deadline for submissions is March 31 2014. All candidates have to submit their applications via the electronic system of the KU Leuven. Selected candidates will be invited for an interview late May-early June. The project will start on Oct 1 2014. The researchers will be embedded in the Institute of Anthropological Research in Africa (IARA) at the University of Leuven.
For the project, cf. https://www.academia.edu/6110569/Comparing_Technologies_in_Urban_DR_Congo_1960-present_Kinshasa_Kikwit_and_Lubumbashi_2014-2019_team_research_
2014
Teaching Fellow in Religious Studies, University of Edinburgh -School of Divinity, College of Humanities and Social Science
Applications are invited for the position of Teaching Fellow in Religious Studies in the School of Divinity from candidates with expertise in at least two comparative religious traditions and theories of religion from the following: Islam, African Indigenous Religions, New Age and Paganism, Christianity.
The successful candidate will be expected to provide teaching to cover research leave in the Religious Studies Subject Area in 2014/15, and to take responsibility for designing and delivering course materials and assess student performance
The successful candidate must have a PhD in Religious Studies or equivalent, or must have submitted before taking up the appointment. They must demonstrate good teaching ability at undergraduate and postgraduate levels. A proven record of publications in related subjects will be an advantage.
The successful candidate will also contribute to the knowledge exchange and impact profile of the School by engaging in professional development, funding bids and other events for external audiences.
This is a full-time, fixed-term post available from 1 August 2014 to 31 May 2015.
Salary: £30,728 – £36,661 per annum
Closing Date: 5pm (GMT) on Tuesday 4th March 2014
Vacancy Ref: 025608
To apply, visit http://www.jobs.ac.uk/job/AIC788/teaching-fellow-in-religious-studies/
2014
Lecturer in Asian Religions, Dept. of Religious Studies, Cape Town University
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. Closing date: 10 March 2014
2014
Lecturer in Religious Studies, University of Washington, USA
The Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences (IAS) program at the University of Washington Tacoma invites applications for one Full-Time Lecturer position in Religious Studies. This is a renewable position with appointment terms of 1 to 5 years beginning September 16, 2014.
For further information, visit https://www.h-net.org/jobs/job_display.php?id=48289
