Call for Applications
Institution: Wellesley College
Location: Wellesley, Massachusetts
Position: Postdoctoral fellowship in Asian American Studies

Dates: Two-year position, beginning Fall 2017
Application Deadline: December 1, 2016

Wellesley College invites applications for a two-year Mellon Postdoctoral Fellowship in Asian American studies, to begin Fall 2017. Candidates should have received the Ph.D. within the past three years. Preference will be given to the fields of history, ethnic studies, American Studies, anthropology, and sociology. The Fellow will have a relationship with the Newhouse Center for the Humanities at Wellesley College. The Fellow will teach one course in each semester of the fellowship, including an introductory course in Asian American Studies. The Fellow will also be expected to advise students and participate in programming for American Studies. The fellowship includes eligibility for research and travel awards.

Please submit only in electronic form the following: a letter of application, a c.v., a graduate school transcript, a brief statement of teaching experience and research interests, a writing sample, and three letters of recommendation (the online application will request names/email addresses so that recommenders or dossier services may submit the letters directly), to https://career.wellesley.edu. Applications must be received by December 1, 2016. If circumstances do not allow you to submit materials through our online application system, please email us at working@wellesley.edu.