Vanderbilt University
Nashville, USA
Deadline: 15th Oct 2014
The Asian Studies Program at Vanderbilt University seeks to make an appointment in Chinese literature. Rank is Assistant Professor tenure-track. Period of specialization is open, but the successful candidate will be able to teach courses involving both premodern and modern literature. Normal course load is generally four per year. Ability to teach classical Chinese language courses is desirable. PhD must be in hand prior to the beginning of Fall 2015 term.
Review of applications will begin October 15 and priority will be given to applications received by that date.
Electronic Submission is preferred; send materials to: ASPsearch@Vanderbilt.edu.
Please submit a letter of application, research statement, assessment of teaching (if available), graduate transcripts, three letters of recommendation (or standard university graduate student placement dossier), and a short writing sample that demonstrates your expertise.
For hard copy submission, send to:
Robert Campany, Director
Asian Studies Program
ATT: Chinese Literature search
Vanderbilt University
PMB 351806
2301 Vanderbilt Place
Nashville, TN 37235-1806 USA
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