Tirthankar Shantinath Professorship in Jain Studies

Rice University

Posted: 26 September 2026 - Houston, United States of America

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The School of Humanities at Rice University seeks a candidate for the Tirthankar Shantinath Professorship in Jain Studies. This role offers an opportunity to develop an interdisciplinary program connecting ancient Jain philosophical traditions with modern ethical studies. Applicants should have expertise in Jain Studies or related fields and a Ph.D. by July 1, 2027. The position includes a 2-2 teaching load and an expectation for active scholarly research.

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  • Role: assistant professor,associate professor
  • Employment type: full time
  • Research field: religion
  • Research topic: Jain Studies
  • Start date: 1 July 2027

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