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*FROM*: University of Virginia
*TOPIC*: Assistant Professor in pre-modern East Asian Humanities
The College and Graduate School of Arts & Sciences invites applications
for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position, which is supported by
the Andrew W Mellon Foundation. Candidates may be in any field of the
humanities whose research addresses the connections between images and
texts in any part of East Asia prior to the nineteenth century.
Applicants should demonstrate an interest in cross-disciplinary
approaches to research and teaching.
Expertise in digital humanities is preferred. The successful candidate
will teach two courses per semester (graduate and undergraduate) in
various fields within the candidate's areas of specialization, and
provide service to the University and professional organizations.
Candidates must also demonstrate strong potential to interact
productively across traditional disciplinary boundaries.
The appointment start date will begin August 25, 2014. Applicants must
be on track to receive a Ph.D. in the relevant field by May 2014 and
must hold a PhD at the time of appointment.
To apply candidates must submit a Candidate Profile through Jobs@UVa
(https://jobs.virginia.edu), search on posting number 0612668 and
electronically attach the following: a cover letter of interest
describing research agenda and teaching experience, a curriculum vitae,
a sample article- or chapter-length scholarship of approximately 60
pages (Attach to Writing Sample 1). Three letters of recommendation are
required. Please have reference letter writers email letters directly to
[log in to unmask] Review of applications will begin October 15, 2013
and priority will be given to applications received by that date.
*LINK:* https://jobs.virginia.edu
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CONTACT:* Please direct questions about the position to Gustav Heldt,
Chair, East Asia Image-Text Search Committee, [log in to unmask]
Questions regarding the online application process should be directed to
Maggie Vanekeren, (434) 982-2665 or [log in to unmask]
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Dr Sarah Dauncey
British Academy Mid-Career Fellow & Lecturer in Chinese Studies
School of East Asian Studies
University of Sheffield
http://www.shef.ac.uk/seas/
Honorary Secretary, British Association for Chinese Studies
Co-Editor, Journal of the British Association for Chinese Studies (JBACS)
http://www.bacsuk.org.uk/
6-8 Shearwood Road
Sheffield, S10 2TD
United Kingdom
Tel: +44 (0)114 22 28436
Fax: +44 (0)114 22 28432
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