MCLC: South Carolina position

[Denton, Kirk]

MCLC LIST
From: kirk (denton.2 at osu.edu)
Subject: South Carolina position
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UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA
Chinese and Comparative Literature
Assistant Professor

The Department of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures and the Chinese
Program (http://www.cas.sc.edu/dllc/
<http://www.facebook.com/l/2AQH_XI6S/www.cas.sc.edu/dllc/>) at the
University of South Carolina invites applications for a tenure-track
Assistant Professor position in the field of Chinese and Comparative
Literature. Primary fields of expertise in the field of pre-modern Chinese
and Comparative Literature; secondary field, Asian, World, or European
literature and/or theory. Preference given to candidates whose primary
field of expertise is Tang and/or Song Dynasty literature. Teaching
responsibilities: two courses per semester in Chinese language and our
nationally-ranked Comparative Literature program. Ph.D. in Chinese or
Comparative Literature in hand by August 2013. Native or near native
fluency in Chinese and English required.

Applicants should submit a letter of application, curriculum vitae,
representative scholarly work and three letters of recommendation to:

Recruitment Coordinator: Chinese and Comparative Literature
ATTN: Terri Lucas
USC Dept. of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures
1620 College St. Columbia, SC 29208 USA

For full consideration, all application materials must be received no
later than October 15, 2012.

The University of South Carolina is an affirmative action, equal
opportunity employer. Minorities and women are encouraged to apply. The
University of South Carolina does not discriminate in educational or
employment opportunities or decisions for qualified persons on the basis
of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual
orientation or veteran status.