Search for a senior Sanskritist at Columbia

[Frances Pritchett]

Senior Scholar in Sanskrit

The Department of Middle East and Asian Languages and Cultures at Columbia
University seeks to appoint a senior professor in Sanskrit Language and
Literature.  Scholars pursuing all disciplinary approaches are invited to
apply. Applicants should be internationally acknowledged leaders in the
discipline and be able to demonstrate a distinguished career in research
and teaching. They should be prepared to teach at all levels of
undergraduate and graduate instruction and will be expected to take an
active role in the department and its involvement with other programs.

Applications will be reviewed starting January 1, 2001, with the intent of
filling the position July 1, 2001 or soon thereafter. Send a letter of
application and curriculum vitae to:

Chair, Sanskrit Search
Department of MEALAC
602 Kent Hall, MC 3928
Columbia Univ.
New York, NY 10027


Women and minorities are especially encouraged to apply. Columbia
University is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer