Princeton University, East Asian Studies Department

Open Rank Professor of pre-Meiji Japanese Literature

Princeton University
Open Rank Professor of pre-Meiji Japanese Literature

The Department of East Asian Studies at Princeton University invites applications for an open, senior or junior-ranked position in pre-Meiji Japanese literature. The successful candidate should have a strong commitment to excellence in teaching and research.

A Ph.D. must be in hand or expected by September 1, 2013. For full consideration, please provide a cover letter, curriculum vitae, and a writing sample (e.g., a dissertation chapter). Junior applicants should also solicit three letters of recommendation. Letters may be mailed to Pre-Meiji Japanese Literature Search Committee, Department of East Asian Studies, Princeton University, 211 Jones Hall, Princeton, NJ 08544.

Please note: Senior faculty should NOT solicit letters of recommendation on their behalf.

The review of applications will begin on October 15, 2012. The search will remain open until the position is filled. Princeton University is an equal opportunity employer and complies with applicable EEO and affirmative action regulations. We strongly encourage qualified women and  minority candidates to apply.

You may apply online at http://jobs.princeton.edu, for job requisition 1200420.