Institution: New York University, East Asian Studies and Department of Comparative Literature
Location:   New York, United States
Position:   Assistant Professor, Fellow

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR/FACULTY FELLOW
Department of East Asian Studies and Department of Comparative Literature
ARTS AND SCIENCE
New York University

The Department of East Asian Studies & Department of Comparative Literature at New York University invites applications for a two-year Assistant Professor/Faculty Fellow position in Japanese film and media. We are especially interested in candidates whose teaching and research will treat the relation between literary, social, and cultural forms, and in broad East Asian and global contexts. The candidate will be jointly appointed in East Asian Studies and Comparative Literature, with teaching (three courses per year, at both undergraduate and graduate levels) divided between the two departments. Appointment will begin September 1, 2013, pending budgetary and administrative approval.

Contact: Applications must include a cover letter, curriculum vitae, and 3 letters of reference to Japanese Film & Media Search Committee. The search committee will begin reviewing applications on March 1, 2013, 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.

NYU is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.

Website: http://eas.as.nyu.edu