MCLC: Michigan position reminder

[Denton, Kirk]

MCLC LIST
From: Ashlee Wolfe <ashwolfe at umich.edu>
Subject: Michigan position reminder
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The University of Michigan invites applications for a tenure-track
position in CHINESE HUMANITIES from late imperial to the present. This is
an open-rank search, and the appointment will begin September 1, 2013.
Applicants from a variety of fields in Chinese Humanities will be
considered, including literary, film, visual, and cultural studies.
 

All applicants should possess a high level of proficiency in Chinese.
Successful candidates are expected to teach a range of courses in Chinese
Humanities, from introductory undergraduate lecture courses through
graduate seminars; to supervise doctoral dissertations; and to participate
actively in the programs of the department as well as in area studies
initiatives within a larger university community that encourages
interdisciplinary efforts. The Ph.D. is required prior to appointment.
Evidence of excellent teaching and research abilities is essential. Please
submit a letter of application, CV, statement of teaching philosophy and
experience, evidence of teaching excellence (if available), and a
statement of current and future research plans.  Junior candidates may
submit a placement dossier with representative publications or writing
samples and at least three letters of recommendation. Senior candidates
should include the names of
suggested reviewers.
 

Application materials, except letters of recommendation, must be submitted
electronically. Please submit your materials as email attachments to
chinesehumanities at sharepoint.umich.edu. The subject of your email must
appear as follows: ³Last name, First name².  For example: Doe, Jane.
Letters of recommendation should be emailed as PDF files to
ashwolfe at umich.edu.
 

To be assured consideration, applications must be received by September 5,
2012.  The University of Michigan is an Equal Opportunity/ Affirmative
Action Employer. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply. The
University is supportive of the needs of dual career couples.  All
applications will be acknowledged.