GRINNELL COLLEGE – DEPARTMENT OF CHINESE AND JAPANESE – TENURE-TRACK POSITION IN CHINESE LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE (START FALL 2017).
GRINNELL COLLEGE. The Department of Chinese and Japanese invites applications for a tenure-track appointment in Chinese language and literature (area of specialization open, but premodern specialists preferred) beginning Fall 2017. Assistant Professor (Ph.D.) preferred; Instructor (ABD) possible. Successful candidates must be able to teach modern Chinese language at all levels and classical Chinese. The teaching load is five courses over two semesters.
Grinnell College is a highly selective undergraduate liberal arts college with a strong tradition of social responsibility. In letters of application, candidates should discuss their potential to contribute to a college community that maintains a diversity of people and perspectives as one of its core values. To be assured of full consideration, all application materials should be received by October 10, 2016. Please visit our application website at https://jobs.grinnell.edu to find more details about the job and submit applications online. Candidates will need to upload a letter of application, curriculum vitae, transcripts (copies are acceptable), and provide email addresses for three references. Questions about this search should be directed to the search chair, Professor Jin Feng, at [ChineseSearch@grinnell.edu] or 641-269-3141.
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