Institution:    University of Notre Dame, East Asian Languages and Cultures
Location:        Indiana, United States
Position:         Assistant Professor, East Asian Languages and Cultures

 Assistant Professor in Modern Japanese Literature and Culture

The Department of East Asian Languages and Cultures at the University of Notre Dame invites applications for the position of assistant professor in modern Japanese literature and culture, beginning August 2016. Area of specialization is open but preference will be given to candidates who can offer courses on modern fiction, film, and/or popular culture. Responsibilities include teaching two undergraduate courses per semester, one of which may be a Japanese language class at the 4th Year or Advanced level, depending on program needs. Active programmatic involvement and close collaboration with our faculty to advance our Japanese language and culture program is also expected. QUALIFICATIONS: Ph.D. degree required by date of appointment. To apply, please submit cover letter, current curriculum vitae, statement of teaching philosophy, and three letters of recommendation. DEADLINE for application: October 9, 2015.

INSTRUCTIONS: Applications are only accepted through Interfolio ByCommittee. Please go tohttp://apptrkr.com/670390; and follow directions to complete your application.

The University of Notre Dame seeks to attract, develop, and retain the highest quality faculty, staff and administration. The University is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and is committed to building a culturally diverse workplace. We strongly encourage applications from female and minority candidates and those candidates attracted to a university with a Catholic identity. Moreover, Notre Dame prohibits discrimination against veterans or disabled qualified individuals, and requires affirmative action by covered contractors to employ and advance veterans and qualified individuals with disabilities in compliance with 41 CFR 60-741.5(a) and 41 CFR 60-300.5(a).

Contact:           Applications are only accepted through Interfolio ByCommittee. Please go tohttp://apptrkr.com/670390; and follow directions to complete your application.