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For stipend/benefits and other information on this award, click on the link below.
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Award #9451
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Category:
Lecturing or Lecturing/Research
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Special Feature: Full-Maintenance Grant
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Deadline:
August 1, 2008
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Grant Activity: Teach graduate courses and develop curricula; or teach and conduct research in area of specialization. Grantees in lecturing category will teach two courses and those in lecturing/research category will teach one course (approximately 50-60 students per class).
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Specialization(s): Possible disciplines include, but are not limited to, American literature, economics, environmental studies, history, law, political science, international relations and sociology.
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Language: All teaching is in English. Basic conversational skills in Bangla, helpful in daily living activities, can be acquired through instruction available locally.
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Additional Qualifications: The rank of full professor or associate professor and at least 5 years of postdoctoral teaching experience are required.
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Location: Applicants are encouraged to arrange affiliation and include a letter of invitation. Visit university Web sites below for information or contact Harvey Sernovitz, at sernovitzhw@state.gov at the U.S. Embassy for assistance.
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Length of Grant: 4 months to 10 months
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Starting Date: September 2009 for 4- or 10-month awards or December 2009 for 6-month awards
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Comments: Preference is for scholars in any discipline who can teach and develop curricula that strengthen democracy and human rights, educate on economic reform and liberalization and address global issues, such as the environment. Additional information on Bangladesh can be found through the Web site of the U.S. Embassy in Dhaka at http://dhaka.usembassy.gov. Visit American International University at www.aiub.edu; Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology at www.buet.ac.bd; BRAC University at www.bracuniversity.ac.bd; University of Chittagong at www.cu.ac.bd; Dhaka University at www.univdhaka.edu; East West University at www.ewubd.edu; Independent University of Bangladesh at www.iub.edu.bd; International University of Business, Agriculture and Technology at www.iubat.edu; Jahangirnagar University at www.juniv.edu; Khulna University at www.ku.ac.bd; North South University at www.northsouth.edu; South East University at www.seu.ac.bd; and University of Asia Pacific at www.uap-bd.edu for institutional information.
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Staff: Program Officer Lindsay Hench, 202.686.4020, lhench@cies.iie.org or Program Associate Erin Russell, 202.686.4006, erussell@cies.iie.org
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