This position may be extended depending on funding and department need.
The Assistant Professor will teach graduate seminars and undergraduate courses in Buddhist Studies. A PhD in the field of Buddhist Studies or a related field is preferred, with emphasis on Buddhist philosophy and Indo-Tibetan studies, accompanied by teaching experience in the field. Proficiency in Classical Tibetan is required and proficiency in Buddhist Sanskrit is desirable.
Application letter, curriculum vitae, teaching evaluations, and two letters of recommendation should be sent to the Director of Programs, Joanne Larson (joanne [dot] larson [at] ryi [dot] org) by November 10, 2017.