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Fort Lewis College -
Visiting Instructor or Assistant Professor, Asian and Comparative History Location: Colorado, United States Institution Type: College/University Position Type: Lecturer/Visiting Assistant Professor Submitted: Friday, November 20th, 2009
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ASIAN & COMPARATIVE HISTORY The Department of History at Fort Lewis College invites applications for a one-academic-year, full-time, non-tenure track, position in Asian & Comparative History either at the rank of Visiting Instructor or Visiting Assistant Professor. The search is open to all specialists of East, Central, Southeast, and South Asia of any historical period, but we particularly seek a teacher and a scholar with special training and experience in comparative and transnational approaches to understanding the past. The position, which begins in the fall of 2010, is renewable for up to two additional years, contingent on satisfactory performance and available funding. ABD is required for appointment as a Visiting Instructor, and a PhD in hand by 15 August 2010 is required for appointment as Visiting Assistant Professor. We seek candidates who are committed to teaching and the goals of the Liberal arts and who show evidence of scholarly potential. The teaching load includes Asian survey courses, upper-division courses in the area of specialization and, in rotation with other department members, entry-level surveys in World History, Philosophy & Methods of History and the Senior Seminar. The successful candidate will also be expected to assist programs throughout campus that focus on Asia and issues of globalization. Please submit a letter of application, a curriculum vitae, and a statement of teaching philosophy, which may be sent electronically, and mail graduate transcripts (photocopies are acceptable), and three current letters of reference, including at least one that addresses teaching, to: Michael Fry, Chair Asian/Comparative History Search Committee Department of History Fort Lewis College 1000 Rim Drive Durango, CO 81301-3999 Fry_M@FortLewis.Edu Screening of applications will begin 14 December 2009, and will continue until the position is filled. Fort Lewis College does not discriminate on the basis of race, age, color, religion, national origin, gender, disability, sexual orientation, political beliefs, or veteran status. Accordingly, equal opportunity for employment, admission, and education shall be extended to all persons. The College shall promote equal opportunity, equal treatment, and affirmative action efforts to increase the diversity of students, faculty, and staff. People from under-represented groups are encouraged to apply. Fort Lewis College offers domestic partner benefits. |
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Contact Info: Michael Fry, Chair Asian/Comparative History Search Committee Department of History Fort Lewis College 1000 Rim Drive Durango, CO 81301-3999 Phone: 970-247-7352 Fax: 970-247-7127 Fry_M@FortLewis.Edu Website: http://explore.fortlewis.edu/ |
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