Institution:  Boston College, Department of History
Location:   Massachusetts, United States
Position:   Visiting Assistant Professor, Modern Asian History

The Department of History at Boston College invites applications for a one-year position as visiting assistant professor in the history of modern East Asia, beginning September 1, 2012.  Scholars specializing in the histories of Japan, China or Korea are encouraged to apply. PhD desirable.  The appointment would involve teaching a survey of Modern East Asian history in the Fall semester of 2012 and more specialized electives in the Fall and Spring semesters.  Please send a letter of application, CV, the names of three references and, if available, material related to teaching to Professor James E. Cronin, Chair. These should be submitted electronically at croninj@bc.edu or by mail to the Department of History, Boston College, Chestnut Hill, MA 02467.  Applications will be reviewed beginning May 15th.  Boston College is an AA/EO employer and welcomes applications from women and minority candidates.

Contact: Prof. James E. Cronin, Chair
Department of History
Maloney Hall
Chestnut Hill, Ma 02467
croninj@bc.edu
Website: http://www.bc.edu/content/bc/schools/cas/history.html