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Cardiff University (UK:Wales) - Modern
- Lecturer (~Asst/assoc prof) in Modern Asian History, to begin 1 Sept. 2022
- Teaching Load: you will contribute to the continued development of the School’s teaching in Asian History, including teaching on the first-year module Global Histories. You will also be expected to contribute to History’s jointly taught core modules at undergraduate and postgraduate level.
- In addition to teaching, you will act as a personal tutor to students, engage in scholarly research and publication, and participate in administration at a departmental and / or School level as required
- Deadline: 6 Jul. 2022
Chinese University of Hong Kong (HK)
- Lecturer in the fields of History in Modern China, Methodology of Public History and Oral History.
- The appointee will be responsible for (a) teaching undergraduate, postgraduate and general education courses in general Chinese history, Western History, Public History and Hong Kong History, (b) conducting tutorials for undergraduate and postgraduate courses, (c) coordinating academic activities including field trips and study tours; (d) supervising undergraduate students’ final-year thesis; and (e) undertaking administrative duties of the Department.
- Appointment will initially be made on a fixed-term contract basis for up to two years, renewable subject to mutual agreement. \
- Open until filled (apply ASAP).
Loyola University - New Orleans (USA:LO) - [non-tt;VAP] global/asian
- Visiting Assistant Professor of Asian/Global History
- Please send a letter of application, curriculum vitae, and three letters of recommendation to Dr.Mark Fernandez, Chair, Department of History, Loyola University New Orleans at mffernan@loyno.edu
- Applications will be accepted until position filled [ad posted 24 Mar]
Nanyang University (SNG) - [Senior Hire]
- Full Professor or Associate Professor in History (Asia)
- Applicants are invited to submit their applications (cover letter, CV, research and teaching statements, and Google Scholar citation report if available) through the NTU career portal https://ntu.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/Careers/job/NTU-Main-Campus-Singapore/Full-Professor-of-East-Asian-History_R00004079 .
- Deadline: 31 Dec. 2021
- Shortlist Zoom interviews scheduled Feb. 27th
- Campus visits scheduled for April
- candidate selected, offer pending
Northern Michigan University - Asian & World
- Tenure track Assistant Professor of Asian and World History
- See full posting, link above at World/Global/Transnational_History_Jobs_2021-22
- Rejection email Mar 15
Simmons University (USA:MA)
- Tenure-track Assistant Professor appointment in Asian/Global History with a focus in Digital Humanities, beginning Fall 2022
- Diverse geographic areas of specialization, including East and South Asia and the Indian Ocean are welcome.
- Teaching Load: 6 courses/year - The History Department teaches a variety of graduate and undergraduate courses including trans-nationalism, gender history, collective memory, environmental history, and conflict analysis. We seek individuals who can contribute to teaching the World History sequence and to those who incorporate trans-Asian, comparative and digital humanities methodologies into their scholarship and public-facing work.
- Review begins: 15 Dec. 2021
- Zoom interviews ongoing during week of Feb 21st
- [Mar 9] Has anyone received an invitation for campus visit?
- Radio silence since zoom interview [Mar 17]
SUNY Stony Brook (USA:NY) – Transregional Global South (Africa, Asia, Middle East)
- Tenure-track Assistant Professor in the history of transregional interconnections in the Global South (non-Western world), with a focus on Africa, Asia, and the Middle East. Candidates should have at least two regions represented in their research and work in at least one non-European language and archive.
- See full posting (link above) at World/Global/Transnational History Jobs 2021-22
- Invited for Zoom Interview [Mar 17]
Southern Oregon University (USA:OR)
- Tenure-track assistant professor with teaching and research expertise in the history of Asia.
- Historians working in comparative history, social or cultural history, or diasporic studies are especially encouraged to apply
- Teaching Load: 3/3/3 Professorial faculty members typically teach three classes per eleven-week quarter, with three quarters comprising the regular academic year...New faculty members can expect a mix of teaching responsibilities including introductory surveys, upper-division discussion and lecture courses, and methods and capstone courses.
- Application materials should include the following: a cover letter (describing teaching and research interests), curriculum vitae, statement of teaching philosophy, and three letters of recommendation
- Deadline: 15 Jan. 2022
- Any updates? (Feb 1st)
Universiteit van Amsterdam (NDL) - Medieval History of Asia and/or Africa
- Assistant Professor in Medieval History of Asia and/or Africa
- see full posting (link above) African/Middle_Eastern_History_2021-22
University of British Columbia - Okanagan (CAN) - South or East
- tenure-track faculty Assistant Professor position in South Asian or East Asian History, to begin 1 Jul. 2022
- The successful candidate must have a Ph.D. in History or a closely related field (e.g., Asian Studies with an historical focus) by the start of the appointment, an active scholarly profile and demonstrated high-quality experience in research and publication, as well as demonstrated excellence of relevant teaching at the undergraduate and/or graduate levels. The successful candidate will be expected to maintain an active program of research, teaching and graduate supervision, and to engage in service, to establish a strong externally funded research program, and to engage with the interdisciplinary nature of the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences.
- Teaching: The successful candidate will be responsible for teaching introductory survey history courses as well as developing and teaching new upper-level courses in their area of expertise
- Applications are to be submitted online in one continuous PDF file at https://ubc.wd10.myworkdayjobs.com/ubcfacultyjobs/job/UBC-Okanagan-Campus/Assistant-Professor---South-or-East-Asian-History_JR5131 and should include: (i) A cover letter outlining qualification for the position and fit with the History program and the Irving K. Barber Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences; (ii) A curriculum vitae; (iii) A two-page statement of research; (iv) A statement of teaching philosophy and interests, including classes prepared to teach, and evidence of teaching effectiveness; (v) Up to three scholarly publications that demonstrate contributions to the field; and (vi) a one-page diversity statement (i.e. experience working within a diverse environment and contributions to creating/advancing a culture of equity and inclusion on campus) (vii) The names and contact information of three referees. Inquiries may be directed to Dr. Ruth Frost, Head of the Department of History and Sociology, at ruth.frost@ubc.ca.
- Deadline: 13 Dec. 2021
- Any update? (Jan 29)
University of South Carolina (USA:SC) - South or East
- tenure track Assistant Professor position in East or South Asian history, broadly defined by historical period and specialization, effective August 16, 2022.
- Candidates must have a PhD in History in hand by the time of appointment, with expertise in teaching lower level East Asian or South Asian history, as well as interest in teaching upper-level history courses.
- The teaching load is 2:2 and the successful applicant will be prepared to offer a lower-division survey in either East Asian or South Asian history as well as upper-division classes in the area(s) of their specialization. Graduate teaching may be possible as well.
- Candidates must upload a letter of application, a curriculum vitae, an article length writing sample, and contact information for three references here. Please send letters of recommendation directly to histsrch@mailbox.sc.edu. Apply through the USCJobs portal. http://uscjobs.sc.edu/hr/postings/106635
- Review begins: 1 Nov. 2021 and continues until position filled
- Update: Zoom Interviews scheduled for Dec 6th and 7th
- Any updates post-zoom interviews? [21 Dec]
- Nothing here. Hoping they are just behind schedule? [23 Dec]
- Still nothing, but they told me they didn't really expect to get their finalist selections through HR before winter break. [5 Jan]
- Anyone heard anything since the Zoom interviews? Is it just silent rejection at this pt? [18 Jan]
- Five candidates have been invited to campus, with the goal of two hires (one in East Asia and one in South)
San Joaquin Delta College (USA:CA) - Two Tenure-Track Openings in History (Asian emphasis) and Ethnic Studies (Asian American emphasis)
- San Joaquin Delta Community College District is seeking two (2) Full-Time Tenure Track, faculty members: One in History with a specialty in Asian American History and one in Ethnic Studies with an Asian American focus.
- Minimum qualifications for both are a Master's in History.
- The teaching load is 5:5 and the successful applicants will teach classes in Asian Pacific American History, United States History, Ethnic Studies and other history courses.
- Starting salary range: $63,372-$118,244 based on education and prior teaching history.
- Apply through the Delta College portal: History (Asian emphasis) and Ethnic Studies (Asian American emphasis)
- Deadline: 24 Mar. 2022
University of York (UK:Eng) - Pre-1600
- Lecturer in History (before 1600), with a focus on East Asia, or South Asia, or Southeast Asia, including knowledge of the archival resources in these regions and the relevant languages.
- We particularly welcome applications from historians working on the interconnections within and between these regions.
- The successful candidate will demonstrate enthusiasm for, and experience of, designing and delivering modules informed by their research interests. Applicants should demonstrate how their teaching interests would complement and enhance our existing portfolios: undergraduate and postgraduate.
- Deadline: 12 Apr. 2022
- Note: Lecturer at York is roughly equivalent to Assistant Professor in the North American system, and this is an open-ended (or "permanent") appointment.
China
The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen (CHN) - Modern
- Lecturer/ Senior Lecturer in General Education in the area of Modern Chinese History
- The appointee is expected to commence work in August 2022. A Ph.D. must be in hand prior to taking up the appointment
- Teaching: teaching a course on “Chinese Modern History and Culture” and other relevant courses; designing e-learning materials; assisting in curriculum development and administrative assignments.
- Deadline: 1 Jul. 2022
The College of Saint Rose (USA:NY)
- Assistant Professor of Asian history beginning August 2022. This is a full-time, tenure-track position
- Teaching Loads: 24 credits/year "The candidate will offer survey, special topics, and advanced seminar undergraduate courses for departmental program majors and the general student population. Core courses in our major programs (History BA, History and Political Science BA, Social Studies 7-12 Adolescent Ed) include: HIS 237 East Asian Civilizations to 1800; HIS 239 Modern East Asia; HIS 340 Late Imperial China; HIS 342 Modern China; HIS 339 Mao and the Chinese Revolution; HIS 349 China and the World
- Deadline: not stated in ad, ad expires 7 April 2022
Concordia University (CAN)
- tenure-track Assistant Professor of the history of China
- We invite applications from scholars in all time periods (classical to modern) specializing in a wide range of themes relating to Chinese history, including but not limited to those with a transnational or interregional focus
- Applications should be addressed to Dr. Gavin Taylor, Chair, Department of History, via email to history.chair@concordia.ca. They must include a cover letter clearly identifying the title and position code (21_T_HIST_O), a detailed curriculum vitae, a teaching statement, a research statement, and the names and contact information of three referees
- Deadline: 15 Nov. 2021
- Any news?
- Interview scheduled in early Jan.
Dartmouth College (USA:NH) - 1800-present
- Tenure track assistant professorship in Modern China (1800-present), to begin 1 Jul. 2022
- Teaching: The person in this position will be asked to teach Introductory courses in both the History of Pre-modern China and the History of Modern China, as well as upper level and topics courses in cultural, economic, social, or political history
- Applicants should submit via Interfolio a letter of application, a curriculum vita, three letters of reference, and a writing sample.
- Review begins: 1 Oct. 2021
- intend to interview by Zoom late Oct/early Nov.
- Any news?
- Interview invitation (29 Oct)
- Any update?
- Haven't heard any updates since the interview (14 Nov.)
- Still nothing. I think its means a silent rejection. Should move on (23 Nov.)
- Campus visits are being scheduled (1 Dec.)
Durham University (UK:Eng) - [Non-TT] Modern
- Fixed term 23 month Lecturer in Modern Chinese History
- NB: unclear from advert if the start date is 2021 or 2022.
- Teaching: In the first year, the post-holder will be expected to contribute to the level 1 modules ‘Imagining East Asia’ and ‘Society and Culture in China under the Ming and Qing Dynasties’. This will involve providing lectures on topics in modern Chinese history for these modules and teaching seminars and assessing work more broadly within areas of Chinese and East Asian history. The y will undertake some undergraduate and MA dissertation supervision and, where appropriate, carry out other teaching duties specified by the Head of Department. In the second year, they will be expected to offer additional teaching on new or existing modules, such as ‘Modern China’s Transformations’ (level 2)
- SHORT deadline: 9 Sept 2021
Georgetown University Qatar (QAT)
- core faculty position in History at the rank of Assistant Professor. We are especially interested in candidates with research and teaching interests in the History of China
- Teaching load 2/2: the successful candidate will be able to teach required undergraduate courses in introductory and regional history, as well as upper-level electives at the advanced undergraduate level in the candidate's area of research specialization.
- For more information and to apply, visit https://apptrkr.com/2481914
- Deadline: 15 Oct. 2021
- Any updates? (Jan 5)
- Job talks this week.
Haverford College (USA:PA) - Modern
- full-time, tenure-track, Assistant Professor in the History of Modern China, with a particular interest in global and transnational approaches, to begin in Fall 2022
- The candidate may specialize in any aspect of Chinese history from the 18th through 21st centuries, must have completed their PhD requirements by September 1, 2022, and should display evidence of a robust research agenda
- Teaching: The successful candidate will be expected to teach an introductory course in the history of Modern China, as well as more advanced, seminar-style courses in their areas of expertise; to direct archivally based senior thesis projects; and to engage in inclusive pedagogy and the mentoring of a diverse student body.
- Applicants should submit the following via Interfolio [1]: A letter of application; Curriculum Vitae; Teaching Statement (two pages maximum) that addresses teaching philosophy and methods, lists examples of possible courses, and speaks to how the applicant’s teaching and mentoring supports equity and inclusion within a diverse program and student body; Writing sample of approximately 25-30 pages; Three confidential letters of recommendation
- Deadline: 15 Nov. 2021
- Any news?
- [30 Nov] I have not heard anything
- [8 Dec] zoom interview invite received
- [11 Jan] Any news post-zoom interviews?
Princeton University (USA:NJ) - Early
- Tenure-track assistant professor position in Early Chinese History (Zhou through Han), with particular emphasis on intellectual history in its sociopolitical contexts
- please provide a cover letter, curriculum vitae, a writing sample (e.g., a dissertation chapter), and contact information for three references
- Review begins: 1 Sept. 2021 and continues until position filled.
- [4 Jan] Any news?
Trueman State University (USA:MS) - [Non-TT]
- full-time non-tenure-track assistant professor in Asian history (geographical and chronological coverage open, but must be able to teach courses on gender and modern China) to begin August 2022
- Phd must be in hand by 1 June 2022
- Teaching: lower-level surveys in Asian and world history, an upper-level survey of modern China, and upper-division major electives and graduate courses in Asian histor
- lectronic submission of applications is preferred and candidate’s documents may be uploaded at http://employment.truman.edu. Application materials may also be emailed to: sscssearch@truman.edu with “Asst. Professor of Asian History Search” in the subject line or by mail to Asst. Professor of Asian History Search, Truman State University, Office of Human Resources, 100 E. Normal MC 101, Kirksville, MO 63501. Completed applications must include a letter of application that clearly addresses the qualifications and evaluative criteria listed above; statement of scholarly activity interests; statement of teaching philosophy that includes the candidate’s commitment to inclusive excellence, the liberal arts and sciences, and student development; current curriculum vitae; three letters of recommendation; and official or unofficial undergraduate and graduate college transcripts. Questions about this position may be directed to Dr. Kathryn Brammall, Professor of History and Chair, Department of History, brammall@truman.edu.
- Review begins: 17 Oct. 2021
- If hired, applicants must provide proof of eligibility to work in the United States
University of Alabama, Birmingham (USA:AL) - [Non-TT;VAP]
- Visiting Assistant Professor, History of China
- This position is for one academic year, with possible renewal for a second year. The primary field is Chinese History, with area of specialization and subfields open.
- Teaching: The faculty member will be required to teach survey courses in World History or Western Civilization History in our Core curriculum, in addition to specialized upper-level undergraduate and possibly master’s level courses in Chinese History, and possibly other courses in Asian History. The applicant should have a PhD in hand before the start of the Fall 2022 semester; however, ABD applicants will also be considered.
- To apply, follow this link: https://uab.peopleadmin.com/postings/10550. Applicants should submit a cover letter that includes teaching experience and effectiveness, a CV, and the names of three recommenders. We may ask for additional materials at later stages.
- Review begins: 1 Apr. 2022
- (April 11)--Interview request received
University of Oslo (NOR)
- Associate Professor of Chinese history, to begin Aug. 2022
- The main research areas of the present staff cover broad areas of Chinese studies, such as language and literature, religion, contemplative history, environment, education, migration, ethnic minorities, Taiwan, and China’s global relations
- Teaching: The successful candidate will, furthermore, participate in teaching, such as in BA courses on Chinese history, classical Chinese, and MA courses on Chinese culture and history, Chinese studies, particular research topics, and research methodology. There is ample opportunity to integrate one’s own research in most courses. The position will also include supervising MA students and possibly PhD candidates, exam setting and assessment at all levels, and to carry out administrative duties in accordance with the needs of the department.
- The application must include: Application letter (statement of motivation, summarising scientific work and research interest); Curriculum Vitae (list of education, positions, pedagogical experience, administrative experience, project acquisition and coordination experience, and other relevant qualifications); Complete list of published and unpublished works; Description of one or more research projects which may be relevant for the Department,; List of reference persons: 3 references (name, relation to candidate, e-mail and phone number); Do not include Letters of Recommendation at the initial stage. Please note that all documents should be in English or a Scandinavian language, either in the original or in translation. University diplomas in Chinese can be submitted in the original.
- Deadline: 1 Nov. 2021
University of Oxford (UK:Eng) - Modern
- fixed term (1 Oct 2022-30 Sept 2023) Lectureship in Modern Chinese History
- Although this is primarily a teaching role, you will also conduct independent research, assist in the running of the undergraduate degrees involving History at Merton College and play an active part in the interdisciplinary College community. The post is intended to cover teaching and administrative duties whilst Dr Jennifer Altehenger is on externally-funded research leave.
- Deadline: nooon (local time) 3 Jun. 2022
- Any update? (June 30)
- Still no update? (July 7)
University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee (USA:WI) - [non-TT]
- three-year appointment at the rank of Visiting Assistant Professor with primary field in Chinese history.
- Time period and research approach are open.
- Teaching Load: 2/2 Teaching responsibilities will include lower-level survey courses in East Asian history as well as upper-level courses in Chinese history. The successful candidate may have the opportunity to teach other courses in their area of thematic interest. Ability to teach courses in world history, other Asian regions, or transnational histories is also welcome.
- Application must include (a) a letter of application describing research and teaching interests and expertise; (b) curriculum vitae; (c) writing sample (chapter or article-length); (d) the names and contact details of three referees. Letters of recommendation will be required only for semifinalists. Please address any questions to David DiValerio (divaleri@uwm.edu).
- For full consideration: 15 Feb. 2022
- Interview request sent March 4, 2022
Yale University (USA:CT) - Qing
- tenure-track assistant professor in Qing history to begin on July 1, 2022
- All applicants should submit a letter of application, C.V., statement of research and teaching interests, and a chapter length writing sample prepared for anonymous reading at http://apply.interfolio.com/88549 Letters of reference are not required at this initial stage but will be requested later.
- Review begins: 1 Oct. 2021
- [29 Oct] Any updates (10/29)?
- [2 Nov] Request for letters of recommendation
- any update? I heard that the interviews have been scheduled (Dec 2).
- Zoom interviews were conducted the week of November 28. (Dec 7).
- Campus visits are scheduled for late January. (Dec 19)
East Asia
Boston University (USA:MA) - Modern
- tenure-track appointment at the level of Assistant Professor in Modern East Asian History, beginning Fall 2022.
- The Department seeks candidates with expertise in modern East Asian history, and possible intersecting interests in Southeast Asia, with a preference for applicants with comparative, transnational or global perspectives
- Teaching: undergraduate and graduate core courses and in fields of specialization
- Applicants should submit a cover letter detailing teaching and research interests, a C.V., and two letters of recommendation to Academic Jobs Online (https://academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/19410). We encourage candidates to address in these materials their past and future contributions to diversity and inclusion in their teaching, research, and other professional activities. Further documentation may be requested of short-listed applicants.
- Review begins: 12 Oct. 2021
- [25 Oct] Rejection email
- [25 Oct] Request for additional materials
- [16 Nov] (Kind) rejection email with note that campus visits are being scheduled. Best of luck to those who got one - looks like a great job and department!
California State University - Bakersfield (USA:CA) with World History
- tenure-track assistant professor position in East Asian history
- Teaching Load: 4/4 " Successful candidates will be expected to teach both halves of the World History survey and courses on Pre-Modern and Modern China and Japan. A secondary field in South or Southeast Asian history is desirable. The successful candidate will be expected to teach undergraduate and graduate courses in his or her field of study and departmental service courses. In addition, the candidate will participate in appropriate levels of service to the department, school, the university, and the profession."
- Applicants should submit e-copies of a cover letter and curriculum vitae. Letters of recommendation and a teaching portfolio will be solicited from candidates at a later date
- Review begins: 1 Nov. 2021
- Any update? (Jan 5)
- I had emailed the chair on Jan 13 and was informed that they had already moved on to round 2 candidates. Like too many schools, they weren't proactive in updating any of us. (Jan 21)
Kenyon College (USA:OH) - [Non-TT:VAP]
- Visiting assistant professor position in the history of Asia, beginning 1 July 2022.
- Candidates should have expertise in either the Islamicate world or East Asia, and they should be prepared to teach survey courses in one of those fields and upper-level seminars in their area of specialization.
- Applications should include a cover letter and a CV. Candidates who advance to the interview stage should additionally submit three letters of recommendation, a statement of teaching philosophy that addresses pedagogical inclusion of a diverse student population, and an unofficial graduate school transcript. To apply, candidates should visit the online application site found at http://careers.kenyon.edu
- Review begins: 1 Apr. 2022
Nanyang Technological University (SNG) - Senior hire
- Full Professor or Associate Professor, with tenure, in History (Asia)
- Applicants are invited to submit their applications (cover letter, CV, research and teaching statements, and Google Scholar citation report if available) through the NTU career portal
- Deadline: 31 Dec. 2021
Northeastern University (USA:MA) - [Non-TT] East Asia/Japan
- two-year visiting appointment in Modern Japanese/East Asian History
- Teaching Load: 2/2 The successful candidate will be responsible for teaching courses in the history of East Asia as well as courses on the history of Modern Japan and/or China
- Deadline: not stated in ad, ad expires 19 Sept.
Reed College (USA:OR)
- Tenure-Track Position in East Asian History and Humanities
- PhD must be in hand by Aug. 2022
- Teaching: The successful candidate will teach a variety of East Asian history courses of their own creation, and contribute to Reed’s interdisciplinary Humanities program with initial appointment in Chinese Humanities (https://www.reed.edu/humanities/hum231-232/index.html Teaching duties also include advising year-long senior theses.
- To apply, submit a cover letter that addresses both research and teaching interests; a curriculum vitae, and three letters of recommendation to David Garrett, Chair, East Asian History Search Committee, at http://apply.interfolio.com/95546.
- For full consideration: 8 Nov. 2021
- [4 Dec.] Request for sample syllabus
- Interviews are being scheduled for the week of Jan 10 (Dec 19)
- [30 Jan.] I assume at this point that not having heard anything post-interview is a rejection, but can anyone confirm whether campus visit invites have happened?
- [30 Jan] They sent out the invites the week after interviews.
Southwestern University (USA:TX)
- Tenure-track assistant professor position in the history of East Asia to begin in August 2022
- We welcome candidates with expertise in any area of East Asian history, but we will give priority to those who can offer courses focused on Chinese culture and society, and thus support the university’s Chinese language program.
- Teaching Load; 3/2 The successful candidate will teach sections of world history (preferably with significant pre- or early modern coverage), regional surveys, and thematic seminars drawn from the candidate’s areas of expertise. These course offerings should be attractive to a wide range of students (within and outside the major) and accessible to first-year students. The Department is particularly interested in candidates whose teaching and/or research contributes to one or more of Southwestern’s interdisciplinary programs, including but not limited to Environmental Studies, Feminist Studies, International Studies, and/or Race and Ethnicity Studies. In addition, the successful candidate will rotate with colleagues teaching historiography and the senior research seminar
- A cover letter and a CV should be submitted to apply.interfolio.com/95422. In addition to your interest in the position, teaching experience and/or philosophy, research expertise and interests, and service, the cover letter should also elaborate on your work to enhance diversity and inclusion in these areas. Additional materials, including three letters of recommendation, brief descriptions of possible courses, sample syllabi, and an article-length writing sample or dissertation chapter will be requested from selected candidates later in the process. Email and paper applications will not be accepted. The successful candidate must be eligible and authorized to work in the U.S. by the time of such appointment. Please direct any questions about this position to the chair of the committee, Jethro Hernández Berrones (hernandj@southwestern.edu).
- For full consideration: 5 Nov. 2021
- [11 Nov.] Request for letters of reference
- (7 Dec.) interview invitation
- (29 Jan.) campus visit invite received
University of the Fraser Valley (CAN)
- tenure-track position in colonial and post-colonial East Asian History at the rank of Assistant Professor, commencing August 1, 2022
- Specialists in the modern and/or pre-modern eras of Chinese or Japanese national histories are encouraged to apply as well as scholars versed in trans-national and/or comparative East Asian colonial and post-colonial pasts. The ability to teach and mentor undergraduate students outside of research specializations will be expected
- Teaching: The successful candidate in this position will be asked to teach introductory East Asian history and upper division courses in their research areas
- Candidates should submit the following: Cover letter, CV (please indicate eligibility to work legally in Canada), Evidence of qualifications where appropriate, Three letters of reference (Applicants should arrange for their three (3) letters of reference to be submitted on their behalf to careers@ufv.ca citing the job posting number), Recent student evaluations, Sample research writing (eg. dissertation chapter or peer reviewed article)
- Please note: you should receive a confirmation email once you have successfully applied to this position. If you do not, please contact the Njoyn Help Desk at candidate.njoynhelp@cgi.com or [[2]] Monday to Friday 8am to 8pm (EST).
- Deadline: not stated in ad, ad expires 11 Feb.
University of Rochester (USA:NY) - [non-tt:VAP]
- one-year visiting assistant professorship in the field of East Asian history, with a start date of July 1, 2022 - Classes begin for Fall 2022 on August 31.
- We welcome all approaches to historical study and encourage applications from those versed in interdisciplinary and digital methodologies.
- Teaching Load: 3/3 with course offerings to include survey courses in Japanese and Chinese history, as well as more specialized upper-level courses.
- To apply, visit https://www.rochester.edu/faculty-recruiting/login and submit a letter of application, curriculum vitae, article-length writing sample, and the names and contact information for three references ... A statement of commitment to advancing equity and fostering an inclusive and diverse community in academia is optional.
- Deadline: 1 Mar. 2022
University of St. Thomas (USA:MN)- Modern
- Tenure-track assistant professorship in history of modern East Asia to begin September 1, 2022
- Geographic and/or thematic specialization are open and scholars focused on pre-modern East Asia with interest and demonstrated ability to teach the modern period are welcome to apply.
- A PhD is required (U.S. or Foreign Equivalent) or alternatively ABD will also be considered at the initial rank of instructor
- Teaching Load: 3/3 which involves some combination of the following: intro-level courses such as East Asian Civilization and World History in fulfillment of the core requirement as well as upper-level courses in their area of specialization for undergraduate history majors/minors and students in the International Studies program.
- Apply online at https://www.stthomas.edu/jobs/. After creating and submitting an applicant profile, you will be taken to the job-specific application. Here you will be asked to copy/paste a cover letter, detailing your interest in the position. Additionally, upload the following materials to your profile: 1) Letter of Interest 2) Curriculum vitae 3) Complete the reference section of the application by providing contact information for 3 professional references. No references will be contacted without first getting the permission of the candidate. 4) Statement on Philosophy of Teaching and Research The written materials should address specifically how diversity, equity and inclusion are part of your teaching and research goals. Further application materials may be requested at a later date but no additional materials beyond those requested above are asked of you at this time.
- For full consideration: 15 Oct. 2021
- November 2, received interview invitation.
- [Dec 8] Campus visits are presently ongoing.
- Offer made and accepted
University of Wisconsin - Whitewater (USA:WI)
- Tenure-track assistant professor in the area of East Asian History beginning August 2022.
- Research and teaching expertise should complement existing faculty expertise and should include the ability and willingness to teach Japanese history.
- Teaching: The successful candidate will be able to teach a freshmen-level world history course, courses in Chinese and Japanese history as part of the History Department and Japanese Studies program. Full-time teaching responsibilities include CORE 120: Historical Perspectives, Modern Japan, Modern China and surveys of East Asian history. Research expectations include an active research agenda resulting in publications. In addition, faculty members serve as advisors/mentors to students and are encouraged to engage students in undergraduate research or other scholarly and creative activities
- Minimum Qualifications: Ph.D. in History or Asian Studies is required. ABD candidates may apply but must have their degree completed by the contract start date in August 2022; if not, they will be hired on a one-year contract with the understanding that their degree will be completed before January 2023 in advance of their first scheduled review. Demonstrated excellence and commitment to teaching with an emphasis on promoting the success of undergraduate students, clear evidence of scholarly potential, commitment to working with diverse populations and serving as an active member of the university community.
- TO APPLY: Only complete application packages will be considered. This includes online submission of the following documents:Cover letter/letter of interest; Statement of teaching philosophy; Curriculum Vita; Names and contact information for three professional references (letters of recommendation may be solicited at a later time); Copies of unofficial graduate transcripts (Official transcripts will be required if offered the position); Diversity, Equity and Inclusion statement; Writing sample (chapter or article-length manuscript)
- For full consideration: November 21, 2021 Applications received after that date may be given consideration at the discretion of the search committee. The most qualified applicants will be invited to participate in the next step of the selection process. If you have questions regarding this recruitment or if you are unable to complete the application online due to a disability or system problem, please contact us at [472-1072|(262) 472-1072] or [[3]].For questions regarding this position, please contact:Dr. Nengher Vang, Search Chair, Associate Professor of History, [[4]], vangn@uww.edu.
- [11 Jan] Zoom interviews scheduled
- [29 Jan] Campus invites scheduled
Virginia Military Institute (USA:VA)
- Assistant professor for a tenure-track position in East Asian history with a focus on China.
- Candidates with training in any temporal or geographical East Asian specialty are welcome, but applicants should be prepared to teach at least one course on Communist China and have Chinese language competency. The most attractive applicants will be those able to offer an array of upper-division courses demonstrating innovative approaches to or perspectives on the history of East Asia. The position also includes responsibility for teaching the Institute’s two-semester core-curriculum World History sequence; candidates should be prepared to demonstrate their interest in and ability to do so.
- The teaching load is 3/3, with sections limited to a maximum of 22 students.
- Minimum requirements include an earned Ph.D. in history by May 2022. If the doctorate is not presently in hand, applicants should specifically address when the defense will be held and the dissertation completed. Teaching experience is desirable. Applicants should demonstrate a genuine interest in being part of a vibrant teaching department that is responsible for a required two-semester core curriculum World History course. We expect our faculty members to continue demonstrating active research interests in their topical specialty, to include working in relevant foreign languages. Initial interviews will be conducted via Zoom, with on-campus visits (pandemic permitting) to follow.
- Applicants must complete an online state application and submit a letter of interest, curriculum vitae, and an unofficial transcript of all graduate course work on-line at: Assistant Professor of Chinese/East Asian History (Tenure-Track) Job Application
- In addition to the materials submitted online through this website, applicants should have three letters of recommendation (including comments on teaching) submitted via InterFolio Dossier. Samples of scholarship not available in JSTOR may be sent as scanned documents via email to shaferdp@vmi.edu. Please do not mail hard copies of letters of interest, curricula vitae, application forms, or any other application material directly to the department.
- Deadline: 1 Nov. 2021
- Nov 15, interview invitation.
- [Dec 1] First round interviews are happening this week and next week. Best of luck to all
- [Dec 21] Campus visit invitation.
Japan
Bucknall University (USA:PA) - [Non-TT:VAP]
- one-year, entry-level replacement position as a Visiting Assistant Professor in Japanese history for the 2022-23 academic year with a possibility of a one-year renewal, contingent upon satisfactory performance and institutional need
- Ancillary competency in Korean history and/or culture is most welcomed.
- Teaching: Teaching responsibilities include three courses each term, taught in English. ABD required; Ph.D. preferred. Teaching experience highly favored. Candidates must be able to speak English effectively.
- To apply, please submit cover letter, C.V., three letters of recommendation, and teaching evaluations (if available) to Bucknell's online career site.
- Review begins: 15 Feb. 2022
Emory University , Department of History
- open-rank tenured or tenure-track position in East Asian history. We are particularly interested in applicants who specialize in the history of Japan and/or Korea and/or who bring a global or transnational perspective to their research and teaching.
- Review of materials will begin September 30, 2021. Applications received up to 30 days after review begins will be given full consideration.
- Any news? (30 Oct.)
Lingnan University, Hong Kong (CHN)
- tenure-track Assistant Professor in Japanese history. Periods of specialization are open from pre-modern to modern and contemporary.
- he department is interested in reviewing candidates from all areas of specialization, including but not limited to empire and migration, media history, history of technology, gender studies, heritage studies, and environmental history. Candidates whose research is transnational, trans-regional, or otherwise engages with Japan in the world are especially encouraged to apply. We also welcome candidates with an interest in digital humanities
- The applicants should have a PhD degree in a relevant discipline by the time of appointment in August of 2022
- Please submit at least one writing sample as part of your dossier, in addition to your CV and cover letter, in the online application system. Applicants shall provide the names and contact information of at least three referees to whom applicants’ consent has been given for their providing references
- Review begins: 8 Nov. 2021
Pacific University (USA:OR) - [Non-TT]
[5 april] See related position below
- 18-month (with possibility of renewal) Visiting Assistant Professor position in Modern Japanese history beginning Spring of 2022
- Teaching Load: 6 courses/year "including First Year Seminar. A successful candidate will be able to teach courses in East Asian history more generally"
- Please submit a cover letter addressing the applicant’s fit with a liberal arts university, CV, and contact information for three professional references, evidence of teaching effectiveness, and a teaching statement here: https://www.paycomonline.net/v4/ats/web.php/jobs/ViewJobDetails?job=24453&clientkey=ABFDAFED645B6920CFDB8559C078F8A5
- Deadline: 1 Oct. 2021
Pacific University (USA:OR) - Modern
- tenure-track Assistant Professor position in Modern Japanese history beginning in the Fall of 2022.
- Teaching Load: 5 courses per year. Fall 2022 classes include First Year Seminar, 200-level History of the Pacific World, and 300-level Japanese Empire. Course rotations should vary in East Asian history and the Asia-Pacific Studies minor.
- Applicants must have a Ph.D. in history by the position start date. Applicants must show evidence and/or promise of excellence in teaching students from diverse backgrounds. Successful candidates will have experience and interest in: (1) working with students from marginalized backgrounds (first generation, students of color, LGBTQ+, etc.), (2) student-centered, liberal arts teaching in a residential college context, (3) experiential and relationship-based teaching, and (4) teaching outside of the discipline or area. Candidates should have a plan for scholarship development & demonstrate potential for peer review publication in a liberal arts context. Pacific particularly values experience and interest in developing undergraduate research. Applicants must be authorized to accept employment in the United States.
- Review begins: 18 Apr. 2022 and continues until position filled.
Tel Aviv University
- Fulll time, tenure track position in the East Asian Studies department at Tel Aviv University for a candidate, specializing in the study of Japan.
- Position will begin in October 2022.
- Deadline for application: 28 February 2022.
- More details here: https://www.tau.ac.il/academic-position/160
University of Chicago (USA:IL) - Modern
- tenure-track Assistant Professorship in Modern Japanese History to start on or after July 1, 2022
- We particularly welcome applications from ABDs and recent PhDs who are working on the social, political, and economic history of Japan from a transnational perspective that examines the movement of institutions, people, knowledge, technology, and practices across borders and regions, including those who work on the Japanese empire and post-colonial issues
- Applicants must apply online at the University of Chicago’s Interfolio website at http://apply.interfolio.com/90750 and include: 1) a cover letter, 2) a curriculum vitae, 3) a research statement, 4) a teaching statement, 5) a dissertation abstract, 6) an article or chapter-length writing sample, and 7) three letters of reference
- Review begins: 20 Aug. 2021 and continues until position filled
South Asia
Brunel, University of London (UK:Eng)
- Lecturer (~asst/assoc prof) in South Asian History
- We would particularly welcome applications from historians who research and teach on India during the colonial and/or post-colonial period
- Deadline: 20 Apr. 2022
- intend to interview May 2022
Davidson College (USA:NC)
- Tenure-track Assistant Professor in South Asian History beginning July 1, 2022
- Teaching Load: 5 courses/year (four in their first year) among them pre-modern and modern South Asian history surveys and upper-level courses of their own design
- Applicants should submit a cover letter; CV; teaching statement (1-2 pages); research statement (1-2 pages), and Diversity, Equity and Inclusivity (DEI) statement (1-2 pages). The DEI statement should describe how your teaching, research, and/or service might contribute to Davidson's Commitment to Institutional Diversity and Inclusion. submit online at https://employment.davidson.edu
- Deadline:1 Oct. 2021
- Any updates? [Oct. 29]
- Complete Radio Silence. Assuming interviews decided [Nov. 1]
- Weird rejection e-mail saying they "filled the position prior to you submitting your application" (So, before the deadline? Assume it was mistaken wording...) [Jan. 14]
- Yes same here. HR messed up with this one. I definitely submitted by the deadline as well. Still, we can safely assume someone has been given the job.
- Candidate has already been chosen, Jan. 26
- Does anyone know about the following? Was this the first time Davidson College was advertising this tenure-track or was it advertised years as a a visiting position? I ask because it seems they had a historian of South Asia there.
Durham University (UK:Eng)
- Assistant Professor in South Asian History.
- We welcome applications from historians specialising in any chronological or thematic area of South Asian history that complements the research strengths of the Department. We are particularly keen to hear from applicants who specialise in periods of South Asian history prior to the establishment of formal European colonial rule and from those with expertise in one more South Asian languages
- Deadline: 26 Jan. 2022
Fordham University (USA:NY) - pref. STM
- full-time, tenure-track position at the rank of assistant professor in the history of modern South Asia with an emphasis on the history of science, technology and medicine
- Applications should include a CV, a writing sample, names and emails of three references, and a teaching portfolio (with sample syllabi and a teaching statement). All of these materials should be submitted through Interfolio http://apply.interfolio.com/98008. The successful candidate is expected to have the PhD in hand by August 2022. Questions should be directed to the Chair of the Search Committee, Associate Professor Grace Shen, at gshen1@fordham.edu.
- Fordham is an independent, Catholic University in the Jesuit tradition
- Deadline: 8 Dec 2021
- Preliminary interview invites sent [23 Dec]
Mount Holyoake College (USA:MA) - [non-tt]
- 1-year Visiting Lecturer position in South Asian history, to begin Fall 2022.
- Field of specialization is open.
- Teaching Load: 5 courses/year The successful candidate will teach a survey on modern South Asia and intermediate- and upper-level courses in their area of interest.
- Please submit a letter of application, C.V., graduate transcripts, sample syllabuses of an introductory course in South Asian history and a course in your field of specialization, a short writing sample, and statements covering (1) research interests, (2) teaching philosophy, (3) the mentoring of a diverse student body. Please include contact information for three references as part of your application. Reference letters will be requested at a later date in the search process.
- Deadline: 14 Feb. 2022
University of Edinburgh (UK:Scot) - [non-TT]
- 12 month Lecturer in South Asian History, starting 1 Aug. 2022
- Teaching: The successful candidate must be able to teach courses such as ‘Post-Colonial South Asia’, ‘Gandhi and Popular Movements in India 1915-1950’, or other existing courses in the field of South Asian history in HCA. In addition, they will contribute to team teaching across all levels of the curriculum, including pre-honours, honours and MSc level courses, as appropriate
- Deadline: 19 May 2022
University of Georgia (USA:GA)
- The Department of History at the University of Georgia invites applications for a tenure-track assistant professor in the history of South Asia.
- The successful candidate is expected to maintain an active research agenda, teach undergraduate and graduate courses (with a 2-2 teaching load), and contribute to departmental governance. Applicants must have their PhD in History, South Asian Studies, South Asian Languages and Cultures, or a related field conferred by July 30, 2022.
- Applications should include a cover letter describing the candidate's teaching and research interests, a current c.v., a chapter-length writing sample, and contact information for references. Letters will be solicited from references at a later stage in the review process. Applications should be submitted at https://www.ugajobsearch.com/postings/225692.
- Applications received by November 15, 2021 will receive full consideration.
- Interviews scheduled for Dec 9th and 10th
- Any updates since the zoom interviews? [23 Dec]
- Invite for virtual campus visit in late Jan [recieved 23 Dec]
South East Asia
Georgetown University Qatar (QAT)
- core faculty position in History at the rank of Assistant Professor. We are especially interested in candidates with research and teaching interests in the History of Southeast Asia.
- Teaching Load 2/2: The successful candidate will be able to teach required undergraduate courses in introductory and regional history, as well as upper-level electives at the advanced undergraduate level in the candidate's area of research specialization.
- For more information and to apply, visit https://apptrkr.com/2481873
- Deadline: 15 Oct. 2021
- Invitation to interview - 28 October
- Rejection letters were sent out about 2 weeks after the first-round interview.
- Job talks happened this week (Jan 20)
National University of Singapore
Posted without link to the original advert. Please always include a link to the advert when you add postings. (AF_II) talk
- two tenure track assistant professors with a PhD in either the Social Sciences or the Humanities
- Strong track record with promising trajectory in research, publication and teaching in any one or a few of these areas are invited to apply: history, literature, globalization, politics, economy, religion, gender, population, migration, family, health, social services, digital culture, cultural politics and human-nature intersections.
- Candidates should have area studies knowledge of the Malay world in Southeast Asia
- Deadline: 31 Dec. 2021
- [Jan 21]: Invitation to interview
University of Wisconsin-Madison (USA:WI)
- 9-month, tenure-track Assistant Professor position in Southeast Asian History beginning August 2022.
- Time period and sub-field open but with a preference for research and teaching strengths in gender/sexuality history. Applicants must have advanced language skills in one or more Southeast Asian languages and relevant archival/historical research experience.
- Interested candidates should find the position announcement at jobs.wisc.edu (241160-FA), click on "Apply Now" and submit a letter of application, curriculum vitae, a teaching statement and a writing sample of roughly 35 pages. Candidates will be asked to provide contact information for three references; each reference will receive an electronic link through which they can upload a signed letter of reference.
- Deadline: 24 Oct. 2021
- [Nov 22]: Interviews are being scheduled.
- [Dec 16]: Campus visit invites went out.
Yale University (USA:CT)
- tenure-track assistant professor in Southeast Asian history to begin on July 1, 2022
- All applicants should submit a letter of application, C.V., statement of research and teaching interests, and a chapter length writing sample prepared for anonymous reading at http://apply.interfolio.com/88482. Letters of reference are not required at this initial stage but will be requested later.
- Review begins: 1 Oct. 2021
- Any updates? [Oct. 29]
- Yale's other search for a Qing historian (same due date) has now asked for recs. Updates on this one? [Nov. 3]
- Any word? [Nov. 22]
- I heard that additional materials were requested, but am unsure if interviews have been scheduled [Nov. 22]
- Rejection letters were sent out about 2 weeks after the first-round interview. It is said that the committee interviewed 10 candidates out of more than 100 applicants who had applied to this job. [Dec.27]
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Please use the associated Talk Page for more general discussions/rumours, thanks. AFII (talk) 11:04, 20 January 2022 (UTC)
Maybe it's bc this is the only fandom wiki I'm a part of, but I have never been able to locate this Talk Page