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Kalamazoo College -
Visiting Assistant Professor or Instructor of East Asian History Location: Michigan, United States Institution Type: College/University Position Type: Visiting Assistant Professor/Instructor Submitted: Thursday, May 28th, 2009
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Visiting Assistant Professor or Instructor - East Asian History The Department of History at Kalamazoo College invites applications for a one-year position as a visiting assistant professor or instructor in East Asian history, beginning in September 2009 through June 2010. Reappointment in this position may be possible. We seek candidates who can offer a broad range of classes in East Asian History, but the candidate must teach one section of Introduction to East Asian Civilization and two upper-level courses, Modern China and Modern Japan. Courses contribute to both the History and East Asian Studies programs at the College. The teaching load is six courses per year on a quarter system (2/2/2), with some additional duties with senior theses, comprehensive exams, and selected advising. Salary is competitive and commensurate with experience. Ph.D. preferred; those near completion of their doctoral degree will be considered. The successful candidate will have demonstrated a high aptitude for and interest in undergraduate teaching, a commitment to the liberal arts, and a promise of scholarly excellence. Kalamazoo College is a highly selective, nationally known liberal arts college offering an integrated undergraduate experience that weaves a traditional liberal arts curriculum into educational experiences in both domestic and international settings. The campus is located midway between Chicago and Detroit in Kalamazoo, Michigan, a metropolitan community of 225,000 that supports four college and university campuses along with numerous civic arts and cultural associations. For more information, see our home page at www.kzoo.edu. Applications will be reviewed beginning May 20 until the position is filled. Send an application letter, c.v., a statement of teaching philosophy and goals, undergraduate and graduate transcripts (unofficial acceptable), and three letters of recommendation to the address below. Kalamazoo College encourages candidates who will contribute to the cultural diversity of the College to apply and to identify themselves if they wish. Equal Opportunity Employer. |
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Contact Info: Dr. Charlene Boyer Lewis Search Committee Department of History Kalamazoo College 1200 Academy St. Kalamazoo, MI 49006 clewis@kzoo.edu |
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