Visiting Assistant Professor in Chinese Language, Literature, and Culture
Colgate University

Job Info

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The Department of East Asian Languages and Literatures invites applications for a one-year visiting assistant professor position in Chinese, beginning fall seme­­­ster 2024. A Ph.D. is required prior to or shortly after date of hire. Native or near native command of both Chinese and English is required. The area of specialization is open. The successful candidate will be prepared to teach Chinese language courses at all levels, a course in the Liberal Arts Core Curriculum, and may be invited to teach a course in Chinese literature and culture. The teaching load is the equivalent of five courses for the year.

A letter of application, CV, and three letters of reference must be submitted through Interfolio at http://apply.interfolio.com/141217. Colgate strives to be a community supportive of diverse perspectives and identities. In their cover letter, candidates must describe how their teaching might support the university's commitment to diversity and inclusion. Review of applications will begin March 29, 2024, and continue until the position is filled.

Colgate is a vibrant liberal arts university of 3,200 students situated in central New York state. Colgate faculty are committed to excellence in both teaching and scholarship. Further information about the Department of East Asian Languages and Literatures can be found here.

Applicants with dual-career considerations can find postings of other employment opportunities at Colgate and at other institutions of higher education in upstate New York at this website.

Salary Range or Pay Grade

$68,900 (for ABD candidates) to $72,900 (for candidate with PhD in hand)

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