Chinese Literature Assistant Professor, University of Southern California

05 October 2010
Chinese Literature Assistant Professor, University of Southern California
Deadline: 23 November 2010

The Department of East Asian Languages and Cultures in the College of Letters, Arts & Sciences at the University of Southern California is seeking a tenure-track assistant professor in the area of modern Chinese literature and visual culture. Candidates with expertise in modern and contemporary literature, film and media studies, or art and diverse aspects of visual culture are especially encouraged to apply. A PhD is required at time of appointment, and the successful candidate will be expected to teach four courses per year, including courses in USCs General Education program.

Please send a letter of application, CV, three letters of recommendation and a writing sample (article length) to Modern Chinese Search, Department of East Asian Languages and Cultures, Taper Hall of Humanities 356, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0357. The application deadline is November 23 or until the position is filled. USC values diversity and is committed to equal opportunity in employment. Women and men, and members of all racial and ethnic groups are encouraged to apply.

Contact: Akira Mizuta Lippit
Chair, Division of Critical Studies
School of Cinematic Arts
lippit@usc.edu

USC School of Cinematic Arts
University of Southern California
900 W. 34th Street, Suite 320
Los Angeles, CA 90089-2211

More information here.
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