JOB VACANCY - Assistant Research and Translation Officer (Science Project)
The Library of Tibetan Works & Archives and Emory University will jointly hold a month-long science workshop to launch its first year curriculum of a five-year comprehensive science education for monastic institutions this summer. We are recruiting two Assistant Research & Translation Officers for this program.
The responsibilities of the officers are :
• Translation of scientific materials from English to Tibetan.
• Oral translation for the western science teachers during workshops.
• To assist in overall organization and execution of the workshops.
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JOB VACANCY - Translation of Scientific Materials into Tibetan
Library of Tibetan Works & Archives and Emory University together will be starting a month long science workshop to launch its first year curriculum of a five year comprehensive science curriculum for monastic this summer. We are recruiting three people for this five year program.
Responsibility:
Their primary responsibility of the selected candidate will be translation of scientific materials into Tibetan. And during the workshop they will need to do oral translation for the western science teachers and also they have to assist in overall organization and execution of the workshops.
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TRANSLATOR IN RESIDENCE
The Library of Tibetan Works and Archives
in Dharamsala, India seeks expressions of interest for the position of
Translator in Residence
The library wishes to provide living and working space for a dynamic, up-and-coming translator. The new translator-in-residence program will offer a supportive working environment within this premier centre for Tibetan studies, under the directorship of eminent translator Geshe Lhakdor. Details of the relationship between translator and library are open to negotiation. It is imagined that the library will publish works translated during the residency. Research support and special library access will also be offered. In addition, there will be opportunities to participate in the annual Translation Workshop and to consult with and offer consultation to library staff and students. The library looks forward to a long and fruitful association with its future translators in residence.
Please contact:
The Director
Library of Tibetan Works and Archives
Gangchen Kyishong
Dharamsala 176215, HP, India
Email: director@ltwa.net
VOLUNTEER
The library welcomes external expertise in all areas of operations. If you are interested in volunteering your services please contact:
The Director
Library of Tibetan Works and Archives
Gangchen Kyishong
Dharamsala 176215, HP, India
Email: director@ltwa.net
DONATE If you would like to make a financial or in-kind donation to the library please contact:
The Director
Library of Tibetan Works and Archives
Gangchen Kyishong
Dharamsala 176215, HP, India
Email: director@ltwa.net
HELP US ACQUIRE BOOKS We seek your help in our humble attempt to build a comprehensive collection of literature on Tibetan and Himalayan studies. Many books published in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries are no longer in print. And many recent books published overseas are not easily available in India .
Any assistance in acquiring these books - be it in the form of financial donation, donations-in-kind, or participation in a publication exchange - will be greatly appreciated and duly acknowledged both on the item and in the Library's annual report and records.
• Out of print and In-print books sought by the Library
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