The Board of Electors to the Professorship of Chinese invite applications for this Professorship from persons whose work is connected with pre-twentieth century Chinese humanities, including language and literature, history, thought, religion, art, and culture, to take up appointment as soon as possible.
The appointment will be subject to the Statutes and Ordinances of the University.
Further information may be obtained from the Academic Secretary, University Offices, The Old Schools, Cambridge, CB2 1TT (e-mail ibise@admin.cam.ac.uk), to whom a letter of application should be sent, together with details of current and future research plans, a curriculum vitae, a publications list, and a completed form PD18 with details of two referees, so as to reach him no later than 1 December 2006.
Informal enquiries may be made to Professor Hans van de Ven, Chair of the Faculty Board of Oriental Studies (tel. 01223 335107, e-mail jjv10@cam.ac.uk).
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