[Job posting] Tenure-track Assistant Professor in East Asian Religions – Department of Religious Studies at St. Francis Xavier University

The Department of Religious Studies at St. Francis Xavier University invites applications for a Tenure Track position at the rank of Assistant Professor to begin July 1, 2022. Salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. This position is subject to budgetary approval. St. Francis Xavier University is a leading national undergraduate university with a …

[Opportunity] Sakyadhita Canada: Daughters of the Buddha Study and Practice Bursary

Sakyadhita Canada is the Canadian branch of Sakyadhita International, whose mandate is to support and assist Buddhist women in their Buddhist practices. Recently, the decision was made to provide an annual bursary of up to $500 to Buddhist nuns or laywomen who are pursuing Buddhist studies at a graduate or honours level, in addition to …

[Job Posting] Killam Visiting Professor in Canadian Studies (any discipline) – Bridgewater State University

Canadian Studies - Killam Visiting Professor (2022-23) Bridgewater State University Location: United StatesDate posted: 2021-11-01Advertised until: 2021-12-31 Bridgewater State University is seeking a Canadian scholar or person of prominence to spend one or two semesters in residence at the University and be appointed Killam Visiting Professor of Canadian Studies during that period. The appointment may …

[Job Posting] Lecturer in Sanskrit – The Department of Asian Studies, at The University of British Columbia (Vancouver campus)

Asian Studies - Lecturer (Sanskrit) The University of British Columbia Location: British ColumbiaDate posted: 2021-10-29Advertised until: 2021-12-06Application deadline: December 6, 2021Date of posting: TBA, 2021 The Department of Asian Studies, at The University of British Columbia, Vancouver campus seeks to make a full-time appointment in the field of Sanskrit at the rank of Lecturer. The …

[Opportunity] UC Berkeley: Glorisun Postdoctoral Fellow – Chinese Buddhism – Center for Buddhist Studies

Position overview Position title: Glorisun Postdoctoral Fellow Salary range: $60,000 Percent time: 100% Anticipated start: July 1, 2022 Position duration: 2 years Application Window Open date: November 16th, 2021 Next review date: Saturday, Jan 15, 2022 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)Apply by this date to ensure full consideration by the committee. Final date: Tuesday, Feb 15, …

[Opportunity] Queen’s University: Baker Post-Doctoral Fellow – Contemporary Asian Religions

Posting Date: November 15, 2021 Job Title: Post-Doctoral Fellow Department: School of Religion, Queen’s University Description of Area or Topic of Research: Contemporary Asian Religions We are seeking a scholar whose research interests concern Asian religious expressions and practices in the contemporary context. Some examples include: Asian religion(s) and environmental ethics; global Buddhism or Taoism; …

[Opportunity] 2022 Cheng Yu Tung East Asian Library Resources Access Grant Program Amid the COVID-19 Pandemic

As access to library collections continues to be restricted during the COVID-19 pandemic, the Cheng Yu Tung East Asian Library is pleased to offer support for faculty and doctoral students in the field of East Asian Studies in Canada to conduct research. This program aims to provide equity and access to East Asian Studies resources …

[Opportunity] ACLS: The Robert H. N. Ho Family Foundation Program in Buddhist Studies 2021-22

The American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS) invites applications for The Robert H. N. Ho Family Foundation Program in Buddhist Studies 2021-22 competitions. In cooperation with the Foundation, ACLS awards fellowships and grants supporting work that will expand the understanding and interpretation of Buddhist thought in scholarship and society, strengthen international networks of Buddhist studies, …

[Opportunity] PhD Position: Buddhist pilgrimage in the Anthropocene

The Center for Contemporary Buddhist Studies at the Department of Cross-Cultural and Regional Studies, University of Copenhagen, invites applications for a 3-year PhD-scholarship on the topic of Buddhist pilgrimage in the Anthropocene. The scholarship is fully funded for three years and will be filled on February 1, 2022, or as soon as possible thereafter. Application …

[Opportunity] Tsadra Foundation Dissertation Fellowship for Tibetan Buddhist Studies

Description and Purpose This fellowship program provides one-year grants to graduate students at North American universities in order to support them in their pursuit of dissertation research focused specifically on Tibetan Buddhism. Dissertation work must include significant textual work on Tibetan Buddhist primary sources and include translation into English. Two grants of $35,000 are available …