Available Faculty Positions
Department of Modern Languages and Cultures
www.rochester.edu/College/MLC/
Assistant Professor of Chinese
The Department of Modern Languages and Cultures at the University of Rochester invites applications for a tenure-track assistant professor of Chinese, with the appointment starting Fall, 2010. This position is one of several anticipated as part of a multi-departmental interdisciplinary initiative in the field of Chinese/East Asian Studies.
Qualifications:
The successful candidate will have expertise in modern and contemporary Chinese literature and culture. Expertise in Chinese film and media a plus, as is research interest in interdisciplinary approaches to the study of literatures and cultures. Excellent teaching skills and the ability to contribute to the intellectual life of the department and to the broader Arts and Sciences community are essential. PhD and native or near-native fluency in Chinese and English are required.
How to apply:
Send letter of application and complete dossier to:
- Chinese Search Committee
University of Rochester
Department of Modern Languages and Cultures
P.O. Box 270082
Rochester, New York 14627
Review of applications will begin October 31 and continue until the position is filled.
The University of Rochester, an Equal Opportunity Employer, has a strong commitment to diversity and actively encourages applications from candidates from groups underrepresented in higher education.