University of Toronto - St. George, History Department
Assistant Professer, Tenure-Stream Appointment, History of China
Institution Type: | College / University |
Location: | Ontario, Canada |
Position: | Assistant Professor |
The Department of History at the University of Toronto invites applications for a tenure-stream appointment in the History of China at the rank of Assistant Professor, effective July 1, 2014.
The candidate’s research may focus on any topic within Chinese historical studies, but should show familiarity with a range of scholarship and methods outside of the specialization. We seek a candidate who will complement our existing strengths. The successful candidate will have Ph.D. in hand by July 1, 2014 or shortly thereafter, a record of excellent scholarly achievement and promise, and evidence of excellence in teaching. Qualifications include the ability to teach an undergraduate Chinese History survey as well as advanced courses from the Late Imperial to the Modern periods. Graduate teaching will include thematic and specialized seminars as well as supervision of MA and PhD students. Salary will be commensurate with the successful candidate’s qualifications and experience.
This position will be held at the central University of Toronto campus in downtown Toronto (St. George campus). Learn more about our Department at http://www.history.utoronto.ca/index.html
The University of Toronto is strongly committed to diversity within its community and especially welcomes applications from visible minority group members, women, Aboriginal persons, persons with disabilities, members of sexual minority groups, and others who may contribute to the further diversification of ideas. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority.
Candidates must apply online at http://www.jobs.utoronto.ca/faculty.html Under ‘Current Faculty Opportunities” see Job Req. ID: 1300774 “Assistant Prof – History of China.” Full information on the position and on application requirements will be found here.
The search will continue until the position is filled. To ensure consideration, applicants should submit complete applications by 4 October 2013.
Contact: |
Address inquiries to Camille Alexander at history.chair@utoronto.ca (putting “China History Search” in the subject line). |
Website: | www.history.utoronto.ca/index.html |
Primary Category: | Chinese History / Studies |
Secondary Categories: | Asian History / Studies Cultural History / Studies East Asian History / Studies |
Posting Date: | 07/20/2013 |
Closing Date | 10/04/2013 |