Western Washington University, History
Tenure-track Assistant Professor of Premodern Japanese History
Institution Type: | College / University |
Location: | Washington, United States |
Position: | Assistant Professor |
The History Department of Western Washington University invites applications for a tenure-track position as assistant professor of the history of Japan prior to 1868, beginning September 16, 2016. The successful candidate will teach six courses per year (two courses per quarter), including the survey of East Asian history through the early modern period and upper-level and graduate courses in the history of premodern and modern Japan. High-quality research and service are also expected. Candidates must have the PhD in history or a related field in hand by September 15, 2015. Candidates who demonstrate potential for effective teaching and high-quality scholarship are preferred. Ability to work with diverse populations is preferred. Application materials must be submitted via WWU’s Electronic Application System for Employment (EASE). Please log in to https://jobs.wwu.edu/LoginPage.aspx. Use Internet Explorer to fully utilize the online application system. Candidates should upload a letter of application along with a c.v., a graduate transcript, a chapter- or article-length writing sample, sample, and syllabi for an introductory course in the history of East Asia or upper-level courses in the history of Japan. Three letters of reference should be sent to: Jennie Huber, Administrative Services Manager, Department of History, MS 9061, Western Washington University, 516 High Street, Bellingham, WA 98225-9061, or Jennie.Huber@wwu.edu. Review of applications began on November 1, 2015, and will continue until the position is filled. View full position announcement at www.acadweb.wwu.edu/hr/Jobs/faculty.asp. AA/EOE.
Contact: |
Jennie Huber Administrative Services Manager Western Washington University 516 High Street Bellingham, WA 98225-9061 |
Website: | None |
Primary Category: | Japanese History / Studies |
Secondary Categories: | None |
Posting Date: | 11/16/2015 |
Closing Date | 03/31/2016 |