Brown University, Department of East Asian Studies

Assistant Professor in Korean Studies

Description

The Department of East Asian Studies invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track position, at the Assistant Professor level, in Korean Studies in the humanities and humanistic social sciences, effective July 1, 2024. Applicants working in the field of media studies are particularly welcome to apply.

Qualifications

A Ph.D. is required at the time of appointment, and native or near-native fluency in Korean and English is required. The University and the Department place a high priority on research excellence and high-quality instruction; we seek applicants who will contribute to the broader intellectual life of the department and university. We are also committed to promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion on campus.

Application Instructions

Candidates should indicate in their letter of application how they would contribute to excellence in research and teaching, and how they would contribute to equity, diversity, and inclusion through their service, mentorship, teaching, and scholarship. The Department of East Asian Studies is keenly interested in diversifying their faculty, and candidates from groups historically underrepresented in higher education are encouraged to apply. Please submit the letter of application, a curriculum vitae, an article or chapter-length writing sample (20-25pp), and three letters of reference via Interfolio. Applications will be reviewed beginning September 25, 2023 and accepted until the position is filled. Please direct any inquiries to eas-search@brown.edu.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

As an EEO/AA employer, Brown University provides equal opportunity and prohibits discrimination, harassment and retaliation based upon a person’s race, color, religion, sex, age, national or ethnic origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law, and caste, which is protected by our University policies.

Application Process

This institution is using Interfolio's Faculty Search to conduct this search. Applicants to this position receive a free Dossier account and can send all application materials, including confidential letters of recommendation, free of charge.

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