Deadline: 1 February 2011
Asia Studies: The Asian Studies Program (ASP), School of Pacific and Asian Studies, University of Hawai'i at Manoa, seeks applicants for a full-time, tenure-track (begins August 1, 2011) assistant professor in the performing arts of Asia. Duties: We seek a dynamic, committed teacher and scholar in the performing arts of Asia who will contribute significantly to the Asian Studies Program and its vision of educating undergraduate and graduate students about Asia.
The successful applicant will have the ability to make Asian cultural sensibilities, knowledge, and epistemologies an integral part of his/her course work, and be able to work collaboratively with diverse groups of students and faculty within the university and in the community. A faculty member in the Asian Studies Program has a minimal instruction load of four courses per year and is on duty for 9 months. The selected faculty shall teach designated courses in the Asian Studies Program, conduct research and publish projects commensurate with Asian Studies Program standards appropriate to his/her rank, carry out curriculum development related to Asian Studies, and participate in Asian Studies Program committees as requested. Must be able to contribute to and compliment the strengths of the Asian Studies Program as well as to those of the School's Asia related National Resource Centers and be willing to provide service to the institution and academic community.
Minimum Qualifications: earned Ph.D. from a college or university of recognized standing in the humanities or related discipline commensurate with the focus of hire (performing arts of Asia), demonstrated knowledge of and experience in the performing arts of Asia, and strength in interdisciplinary teaching and scholarship, have an active record in research/publications and strong instructional skills.
Desirable Qualifications: evidence of continued participation in scholarly and academic activities at the college/university level, and a willingness to enhance the image of the School and Program in the community.
Submit a letter of interest addressing the fulfillment of the minimum and any additional qualifications, current vitae, and three letters of reference from professionals in the field competent to assess your work to Professor Michael Aung-Thwin, University of Hawaii at Manoa, School of Pacific and Asian Studies, 1890 East-West Road, Honolulu, Hawaii 96822. Official transcripts (from institution to institution) that reflect degree and course work are due at the time of hire. Salary is commensurate with qualifications and experience.
Application review begins February 1, 2011 and will continue until position is filled.
Inquiries: Michael Aung-Thwin 808-956-5962; e-mail: aungthwi@hawaii.edu. EEO/AA.
More information here.
Asia Studies: The Asian Studies Program (ASP), School of Pacific and Asian Studies, University of Hawai'i at Manoa, seeks applicants for a full-time, tenure-track (begins August 1, 2011) assistant professor in the performing arts of Asia. Duties: We seek a dynamic, committed teacher and scholar in the performing arts of Asia who will contribute significantly to the Asian Studies Program and its vision of educating undergraduate and graduate students about Asia.
The successful applicant will have the ability to make Asian cultural sensibilities, knowledge, and epistemologies an integral part of his/her course work, and be able to work collaboratively with diverse groups of students and faculty within the university and in the community. A faculty member in the Asian Studies Program has a minimal instruction load of four courses per year and is on duty for 9 months. The selected faculty shall teach designated courses in the Asian Studies Program, conduct research and publish projects commensurate with Asian Studies Program standards appropriate to his/her rank, carry out curriculum development related to Asian Studies, and participate in Asian Studies Program committees as requested. Must be able to contribute to and compliment the strengths of the Asian Studies Program as well as to those of the School's Asia related National Resource Centers and be willing to provide service to the institution and academic community.
Minimum Qualifications: earned Ph.D. from a college or university of recognized standing in the humanities or related discipline commensurate with the focus of hire (performing arts of Asia), demonstrated knowledge of and experience in the performing arts of Asia, and strength in interdisciplinary teaching and scholarship, have an active record in research/publications and strong instructional skills.
Desirable Qualifications: evidence of continued participation in scholarly and academic activities at the college/university level, and a willingness to enhance the image of the School and Program in the community.
Submit a letter of interest addressing the fulfillment of the minimum and any additional qualifications, current vitae, and three letters of reference from professionals in the field competent to assess your work to Professor Michael Aung-Thwin, University of Hawaii at Manoa, School of Pacific and Asian Studies, 1890 East-West Road, Honolulu, Hawaii 96822. Official transcripts (from institution to institution) that reflect degree and course work are due at the time of hire. Salary is commensurate with qualifications and experience.
Application review begins February 1, 2011 and will continue until position is filled.
Inquiries: Michael Aung-Thwin 808-956-5962; e-mail: aungthwi@hawaii.edu. EEO/AA.
More information here.
