Chinese Language and Literature 2013-2014

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Williams College (MA) - TT Asst. Professor, Chinese Language and Modern Chinese Literature
The Department of Asian Studies at Williams College invites applications for a tenure-track position at the rank of Assistant Professor in Chinese language and modern Chinese literature. Teaching responsibilities will typically include two language courses and two courses in English on modern Chinese literature, film, or cultural studies each year. The appointment will begin on July 1, 2014.

Qualifications: Applicants should have Ph.D. in hand by time of appointment, possess native or near-native fluency in English and Mandarin, and be able to teach all levels of Chinese language including advanced language courses. Desirable areas of research specialization include modern literature, film, and cultural studies.


 * Application Instructions: Applications should include a cover letter, CV, writing sample of no more than 30 pages, sample syllabi for both literature and language courses, and three recommendation letters. In addition, an audio recording including two segments of about three minutes each is required. One segment should be in English and the other in Mandarin, with one discussing the applicant's research statement and the other explaining the applicant's teaching philosophy. These materials including a link to audio files must be submitted by Oct. 1, 2013. All offers of employment are contingent upon completion of a background check. Further information is available here http://dean-faculty.williams.edu/prospective-faculty/background-check-policy/.
 * Interfolio Link to Apply: https://secure.interfolio.com/apply/21772
 * NOTE: this same position was advertised last year, but the search was cancelled. See Chinese Language and Literature 2012-2013