Vacancy: Chinese Civilization and Humanities, Barnard College

01 October 2010
Vacancy: Chinese Civilization and Humanities, Barnard College
Deadline: 30 October 2010

Barnard College, Asian and Middle Eastern Cultures
Full-time teacher-scholar at the junior, tenure-track rank in Chinese civilization and humanities

The Department of Asian and Middle Eastern Cultures at Barnard College, Columbia University, is seeking a full-time teacher-scholar at the junior, tenure-track rank in Chinese civilization and humanities, starting September 1, 2011. Highest priority will be given to an intellectual historian with an Early China specialty. Candidates should demonstrate a broad interest in the cultures and civilizations of East Asia; areas of specialization may include cultural history, religion, literature, or philosophy.

Teaching will include undergraduate general education courses such as Chinese Civilizations and Asian Humanities, as well as more specialized and graduate courses. Ph.D. required.

Application, including a complete curriculum vitae, writing sample, and three references, to be sent to Chair, Search Committee, Asian and Middle Eastern Cultures, 321 Milbank Hall, Barnard College, 3009 Broadway, New York, NY 10027. Review of applications will begin November 1, 2010.

Barnard is an independent college of liberal arts and sciences for women that is affiliated with Columbia University. East Asian faculty in Barnard's AMEC department work closely with colleagues in Columbia's East Asian Literatures and Cultures (EALAC) department on curricular and staffing issues at the undergraduate and graduate levels.

The College is an Equal Opportunity Employer and
encourages applications from women and individuals from under-represented groups.

Contact:

D. Max Moerman, Chair, Search Committee
Asian and Middle Eastern Cultures
Barnard College
3009 Broadway
New York, NY 10027

More information here.
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