MCLC: Williams College position

[Denton, Kirk]

MCLC LIST
From: Yu, Li <yuli_osu at yahoo.com>
Subject: Williams College position
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Tenure-track Assistant Professor of Chinese Language and Literature
Williams College

Williams College seeks a tenure-track Assistant Professor in Chinese
language and modern Chinese literature beginning September 2013.  The
faculty member will be a core member of the Chinese Program in the
Department of Asian Studies.  Teaching responsibilities include four
courses annually and one Winter Study (January term) course every two
years.  Qualified candidates should be able to teach courses in modern
Chinese literature and culture as well as all levels of Chinese language.
Candidates with strong teaching experience whose research areas are in
modern Chinese literature, film, cultural studies, or diasporic studies
are encouraged to apply.  Candidates should have Ph.D. in hand by time of
appointment.  To apply, send letter of application, curriculum vitae,
graduate school records, sample syllabi for literature and language
courses, sample teaching video, and three recommendation letters to:
Kasumi Yamamoto, Chair, Department of Asian Studies, Williams College,
Williamstown MA 01267. The deadline to submit application materials is
January 15, 2013.  No electronic application will be accepted.  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-polic
y/.

 
 
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the Berkshire Hills of western Massachusetts with easy access to the
culturally rich cities of Albany, Boston, and New York City. The College
is committed to building and supporting a diverse population of
approximately 2,000 students, and to fostering an inclusive faculty, staff
and curriculum. Williams has built its reputation on outstanding teaching
and scholarship and on the academic excellence of its students.  Please
visit the Williams College website (http://www.williams.edu
<http://www.williams.edu/>). Beyond meeting fully its legal obligations
for non-discrimination, Williams College is committed to building a
diverse and inclusive community where members from all backgrounds can
live, learn, and thrive.