Category Archives: East Asian

University of Chicago Assistant Professorship in Race and Ethnicity in the Social Sciences

2017 deadlines, African American Studies, African origin, African-American, American Indian, American Indian Studies, American Studies, Anthropology, Asian American, Asian American Studies, Borderland Studies, Canadian indigenous peoples, Cultural Studies, East Asian, Ethnic studies, Geography, History, History of Science, Human Development, Human Rights, Indigenous Americas, International studies, January 2017 deadline, Latin American Studies, Latin American/Caribbean, Latina/o, Latina/o/Hispanic Studies, Mediterranean Studies, Multiple ethnicities, Pacific Islander, Pan-African Studies, Political Science, Psychology, Public Policy, Sociology, Tenure-track, Urban Studies

Deadline: January 10

Length: Tenure-track

Comments: “We invite applications for one or more tenure-track position(s) at the rank of Assistant Professor from scholars who engage issues of race and/or ethnicity within established social sciences disciplines or emergent disciplines such as Ethnic and Racial Studies, American Studies, Latina/o Studies, African American Studies, Asian American Studies, Native American Studies, Human Rights, or Justice Studies. This is a division-wide search. Successful candidates will be appointed in one of the following departments: Anthropology, Economics, History, Comparative Human Development, Political Science, Psychology, or Sociology. The Division of Social Sciences is committed to increasing the diversity of the faculty, and we therefore encourage applicants who come from racial, ethnic, and social groups that are underrepresented in academia.”

URL: https://academiccareers.uchicago.edu/applicants/jsp/shared/position/JobDetails_css.jsp

Mercy College Assistant Professorship in East Asian History

2017 deadlines, East Asian, East Asian Studies, History, January 2017 deadline, Tenure-track

Deadline: January 20

Length: Tenure-track

Comments: “We welcome applications from scholars specializing in East Asian history who can teach both early modern and modern East Asian history surveys as well as upper-level major and electives courses. Preference will be given to candidates who specialize in Modern East Asia and the diasporas.”

URL: https://jobs.mercy.edu/applicants/jsp/shared/position/JobDetails_css.jsp?postingId=143881

Princeton University Institute for International and Regional Studies Postdoctoral Fellowship 2017-18

2017 deadlines, African American Studies, African origin, African-American, American Indian, American Indian Studies, American Studies, Anthropology, Art History, Asian American, Asian American Studies, Borderland Studies, Canadian indigenous peoples, Cinema/Media Studies, Cultural Studies, Demography, East Asian, East Asian Studies, Economics, English/Comparative Literature, Environmental Studies, Ethnic studies, French/Francophone Studies, Gender/Women's Studies, Genocide Studies, Geography, German/Germanic Studies, History, Human Development, Human Rights, Indigenous Americas, International studies, January 2017 deadline, Jewish diaspora, Latin American Studies, Latin American/Caribbean, Latina/o, Latina/o/Hispanic Studies, Law/legal studies, Mediterranean Studies, Multiple ethnicities, Music, Oceana indigenous peoples, Pacific Islander, Pan-African Studies, Political Science, Postdoc, Psychology, Public Health, Public Policy, Religious Studies, Romance Languages, Slavic Studies, Sociology, South Asian diaspora, Sustainabliity Studies, Urban Studies

Deadline: January 9

Length: 12 months

Comments: “Postdoctoral associates would participate in the activities of the PIIRS research community ‘Migration: People and Cultures across Borders.’” Focus will be “primarily on contemporary concerns, although historical perspectives are also welcome. Among the themes of interest are migration and the politics of nationhood (including identities, race, gender issues, and borders); statelessness and refugees; language, culture, and the arts.”

URL: https://jobs.princeton.edu/applicants/jsp/shared/position/JobDetails_css.jsp?postingId=225369

University of California-Berkeley Assistant Professorship in Asian American and/or Transnational Asian Literatures and Cultures

2016 deadlines, American Studies, Asian American, Asian American Studies, East Asian, East Asian Studies, English/Comparative Literature, October 2016 deadline, Tenure-track

Deadline: October 28 (posted on Vitae 10/10)

Length: Tenure-track

Comments: “We welcome interdisciplinary methods as well as ethnically, geographically and/or linguistically comparative approaches.”

URL: https://chroniclevitae.com/jobs/0000336150-01

University of Mary Washington Assistant Professorship in Art History

2017 deadlines, African origin, Art History, East Asian, January 2017 deadline, Tenure-track

Deadline: January 2

Length: Tenure-track

Comments: Specialization in Asian art history. “Additional areas of interest to the department include contemporary Asian, and African and the African Diaspora; these are not required.”

URL: https://careers.umw.edu/postings/4838

Colgate University Assistant Professorship in Writing and Rhetoric

2016 deadlines, African origin, African-American, American Indian, East Asian, Indigenous Americas, Latin American/Caribbean, Multiple ethnicities, November 2016 deadline, Rhetoric, Tenure-track

Deadline: November 15

Length: Tenure-track

Comments: ” Specialties include transcultural rhetoric, comparative rhetoric, and/or global rhetorics. Secondary specialties include ethnic studies in fields such as African or African Diasporic Rhetorics, Asian Rhetorics, Latin American Rhetorics, and/or Native American Rhetorics.”

URL: https://academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/8068

Berea College Assistant Professorship in Political Science

2016 deadlines, African origin, African-American, East Asian, Multiple ethnicities, November 2016 deadline, Political Science, Tenure-track

Deadline: November 2

Length: Tenure-track

Comments: “Responsibilities include teaching introductory Political Science courses, advanced courses in Comparative Politics and International Relations, and courses in an interdisciplinary General Education program.” “It is desirable that the candidate contribute to one or more of the following programs: African and African American Studies, Asian Studies, Economics, History, Peace & Social Justice Studies, Women’s & Gender Studies, and Sustainability and Environmental Studies.”

URL: Berea Poli Sci job

University of Utah Assistant Professorship in Writing and Rhetoric Studies

2016 deadlines, African-American, American Indian, Asian American, East Asian, Indigenous Americas, Latina/o, Multiple ethnicities, November 2016 deadline, Pacific Islander, Rhetoric

Deadline: November 1

Length: Unstated, most likely tenure-track

Comments: Seeking candidates “with a specialization in culturally diverse rhetorics and/or literacies (African American, Asian, Asian American, Chicana/o and/or Latina/o, Indigenous, or Pacific Islander rhetorics). Secondary expertise in digital rhetorics/composition, environmental humanities, medical humanities, professional/technical communication, or WPA are particularly welcome.”

URL: https://utah.peopleadmin.com/postings/57008

California State University-Channel Island Assistant Professorship in Transnational and Post-Colonial Literatures

2016 deadlines, African origin, Asian American, East Asian, English/Comparative Literature, Multiple ethnicities, November 2016 deadline, Tenure-track

Deadline: November 1

Length: Tenure-track

Comments: “Applicants should show a range of expertise that might include African and/or Asian diaspora literatures, postcolonial literatures, multi-lingual or translation projects, and literary theory.”

URL: https://www.csucifacultyjobs.com/applicants/jsp/shared/frameset/Frameset.jsp?time=1473776407674

Drexel University Assistant Professorship in Chinese Development Studies

2016 deadlines, Anthropology, Cultural Studies, East Asian, East Asian Studies, Environmental Studies, Human Development, International studies, November 2016 deadline, Political Science, Sociology, Sustainabliity Studies, Tenure-track

Deadline: November 24

Length: Tenure-track

Comments: “Expertise could be in studies of power and inequality in China, how globalization shapes China, the consequences of industrialization, and gender and ethnicity in China, and other similar questions.” “We seek candidates who specialize in Chinese society, globalization, and development. Background could be in Sociology, Anthropology, Economics, Development Studies, Area Studies, or related fields.”

URL: www.drexeljobs.com/applicants/Central?quickFind=81457