Assistant Professor of Korean Studies

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF KOREAN STUDIES Department of East Asian Studies ARTS AND SCIENCE New York University

The Department of East Asian Studies at New York University invites applications for a tenure-track position at the beginning or advanced assistant professor level in in Korean Studies (literature, culture, media, and film). The initial appointment begins September 1, 2017, and is subject to budgetary and administrative approval. This is an open field search, and we encourage all applicants engaged with critical and methodological issues connected to Korea and East Asian Studies.

The successful candidate will demonstrate scholarly excellence and a commitment to both graduate and undergraduate teaching, and must have the PhD in hand by September 1, 2017.

Application must include a letter of application, curriculum vitae, a 20-30 page-writing sample or published article/book chapter, and 3 references. The search committee will begin reviewing applications on November 18, 2016, and will continue until the position is filled. To apply, see the NYU Department of East Asian Studies web site at http://eas.as.nyu.edu. Instructions can be found under the homepage link "Employment". Please note that we do not accept electronic applications sent by email.

The Faculty of Arts and Science at NYU is at the heart of a leading research university that spans the globe. We seek scholars of the highest caliber, who embody the diversity of the United States as well as the global society in which we live. We strongly encourage applications from women, racial and ethnic minorities, and other individuals who are under-represented in the profession, across color, creed, race, ethnic and national origin, physical ability, gender and sexual identity, or any other legally protected basis. NYU affirms the value of differing perspectives on the world as we strive to build the strongest possible university with the widest reach. To learn more about the FAS commitment to diversity, equality and inclusion, please read http://as.nyu.edu/page/diversityinitiative.

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