Assistant
Professor of Korean Studies
Department
of Russian and East Asian Languages and Cultures
Emory
University
The
Department of Russian and East Asian Languages and Cultures (REALC) invites
applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in Korean Studies
with a background in the humanities including, but not limited to, the fields
of literature, gender, media and cultural studies, philosophy, religion, and history. The candidate
is expected to teach a survey course with a focus on modern Korea. The
Department is particularly interested in candidates whose scholarship is
inter-disciplinary and inter-regional (within East Asia and beyond). Successful
candidates must have a PhD in hand by the time of appointment, and demonstrate an
active research agenda and a commitment to teaching at the undergraduate level and
to development of graduate programming. Candidates will also adhere to best
practices and demonstrate an ability to advance Emory College’s goals of
diversity and inclusion. Near native
proficiency in both English and Korean is required.
Please submit your cover letter, C.V., research statement, short
writing sample or published paper, teaching statement, statement of teaching
and mentoring students of diverse backgrounds, and three letters of recommendation
through Interfolio. Inquiries about the position can be sent to Julie Darby (JDARBY@emory.edu) and Korean Search
Committee, Dept. of Russian and East Asian Languages and Cultures, Emory
University, 532 Kilgo Circle, Atlanta, GA 30322. Review of applications will
begin on Oct. 20, and will continue until the position is filled. Emory
University is an Equal opportunity/Affirmative Action/Disability/Veteran employer.
Women, minorities, persons with disabilities and veterans are encouraged to
apply
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