MCLC: Wesleyan position

[Denton, Kirk]

MCLC LIST
From: Angle, Stephen <sangle at wesleyan.edu>
Subject: Wesleyan position
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Visiting Assistant Professor in Chinese Literature and Language

Wesleyan University’s College of East Asian Studies invites applications
for a Visiting Assistant Professor in Chinese Literature and Language, for
a one-year term (1 July 2014 - 30 June 2015). Specialization is open.
Candidates will need to demonstrate evidence of native or near-native
ability in both Chinese and English. Teaching responsibilities include
five courses (3-2): a survey course on pre-modern Chinese
literature/culture, two semesters of fourth-year Chinese, and two
literature/culture courses in the successful applicant’s area of
specialization. Preference will be given to those who demonstrate
commitment to undergraduate teaching. The College of East Asian Studies is
an extended, interdisciplinary major program that offers its students and
faculty extensive opportunities for interaction in East Asian languages.
It is expected that the appointee will be a participant in the College’s
activities. Candidates should have a Ph.D in hand or near completion.
Submit letter of application, c.v., email addresses of three referees from
whom we may obtain confidential letters of recommendation, and a one-page
thesis abstract, at http://careers.wesleyan.edu/postings/4227.
Applications received by 3 March 2014 are guaranteed full consideration.

Wesleyan University is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes
applications from women and historically underrepresented minority groups.
Title IX and ADA/504 Coordinator: Antonio Farias, Chief Diversity Officer,
860-685-4771.