<div dir="ltr"><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman"">[posting on behalf of Reiko Ohnuma; please contact her with any questions at </span><a href="mailto:Reiko.Ohnuma@dartmouth.edu" class="gmail-jzcNb gmail-sxpygb gmail-AL18ce" target="_blank" style="font-size:13px;text-decoration-line:none;color:rgb(60,64,67);overflow:hidden;text-overflow:ellipsis;white-space:nowrap;font-family:Roboto,RobotoDraft,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif">Reiko.Ohnuma@dartmouth.edu</a>]</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri"><br></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman"">DARTMOUTH COLLEGE,
Hanover. The Department of Religion at Dartmouth College invites applications
for a full-time, tenure-track position at the Assistant Professor level in
Indigenous Religions of the Americas, the South Pacific, the Caribbean, or Australia,
which may include African diasporic traditions in these regions. Appointment to
begin as early as July 1, 2019. Disciplinary and historical specializations are
open, but the ideal candidate’s research will demonstrate a substantive focus
upon religion, thorough grounding in both theoretical and methodological
approaches to the study of religion, ability to work in the relevant primary
languages, and expertise in ethnographic and/or fieldwork approaches (if
appropriate).</span></p>

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committed to a multidisciplinary, globally diverse curriculum grounded in the
academic study of religion as engaged through a variety of methodological
approaches. The Department offers instruction, from the introductory to the
advanced level, in most of the world’s major religious traditions: Buddhism;
Christianity; Hinduism; Islam; Judaism; the religions of the ancient Near East;
the religions of ancient and modern China; religious life in the Americas; and
the religions of Africa. The Department offers an undergraduate major and
minor. Requirements for this position include teaching four courses per year
(0-2 per quarter over 3 quarters) and normal department service. Competitive
salary, benefits, and research support. The successful candidate will be
expected to teach a broad range of introductory-, intermediate-, and
advanced-level courses within his or her specialization, as well as
contributing to the Department’s theoretical and methodological offerings. Dartmouth
College is an outstanding research institution of 4400 undergraduates, half of
whom are women and approximately 40% of whom are members of minority groups.</span></p>

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the start date of the appointment, along with a record of outstanding
scholarship and effective teaching.</span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman";color:rgb(51,51,51)">Candidates should submit via Interfolio a cover letter (detailing
current and future research plans, teaching experience and philosophy, and contributions
to diversity in the context of research, teaching, and/or service); curriculum
vitae; writing sample; research statement; teaching portfolio with evidence of
teaching effectiveness (e.g., course descriptions, course syllabi); and three
confidential letters of recommendation. Review of applications will begin
immediately and will continue until the position is filled. Candidates whose
applications are received by October 20, 2018, will be considered for a
preliminary interview at the annual meeting of the American Academy of Religion
(November 17-20, 2018), or by video conference for those unable to attend the
conference.</span></p>

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employer with a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion. We prohibit
discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national
origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, veteran
status, marital status, or any other legally protected status. Applications by
members of all underrepresented groups are encouraged.</span></p></div>