Institution:       University of Southern California
Location:          California, United States
Position:          Assistant Professor, modern Japanese history

The History Department of the Dana and David Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences at the University of Southern California (Los Angeles, CA) is seeking a tenure track assistant professor of modern Japanese history.  A Ph.D. in relevant field of study is required at time of appointment.

In order to be considered for this position, applicants are required to submit an electronic USC application; follow this job link or paste in a browser: http://jobs.usc.edu/postings/75489 .

The applicant should upload a CV, a letter of interest, writing sample(s), and the names of three individuals who will be contacted by USC for references.  Application materials are due November 14, 2016.  Inquiries may be sent to Professor Brett Sheehan at bsheehan@usc.edu, but application materials must be submitted online.

USC is an equal-opportunity educator and employer, proudly pluralistic and firmly committed to providing equal opportunity for outstanding persons of every race, gender, creed and background. The University particularly encourages women, members of underrepresented groups, veterans and individuals with disabilities to apply. USC will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with known disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship. Further information is available by contacting uschr@usc.edu .

Contact:Professor Brett Sheehan bsheehan@usc.edu

Website: http://dornsife.usc.edu/hist/