Visiting Assistant Professor in Chinese History and Lit/Film at William & Mary
The Harrison Ruffin Tyler Department of History and the Department of Modern Languages & Literatures at the College of William & Mary invite applications for a one-year, non-tenure-track instructional position in modern Chinese history, literature, and film (field open) to begin August 10, 2024. The successful applicant is expected to be an effective teacher and will have a 3-3 teaching load.
Each semester two courses will be in History and one course will be in Chinese Studies for Modern Languages & Literatures. They include: for fall 2024, ‘East Asian Civilization since 1600’ and a freshman writing seminar in History, and ‘Introduction to Chinese Cinema’ in Chinese Studies; and for spring 2025, ’Modern Chinese History’ and a freshman writing seminar in History, and ‘Twentieth-Century Chinese Literature in English’ in Chinese Studies.
Applicants must apply online at https://jobs.wm.edu. Submit a curriculum vitae, a cover letter, and a statement of teaching interests that describes how your scholarly work informs your approach to teaching and mentoring. A diversity statement is not required. Candidates are encouraged to reflect on their past experiences or future plans to foster an inclusive and welcoming climate for learners/scholars in [enter discipline] in any of the aforementioned required documents. You will be prompted to submit online the names and email addresses of three references who will be contacted by the system with instructions for how to submit a letter of reference. For full consideration, submit application materials by the initial review date, April 12, 2024. Applications received after the initial review date will be considered if needed.
See the full job posting here: https://jobs.wm.edu/postings/58730
Posted by: Emily Wilcox eewilcox@wm.edu