<html><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; ">The Faculty of Arts and Science of the University of Toronto invite applications and nominations for the Korea Foundation Chair in Korean Studies. This is an endowed chair, open to rank of Associate or Full Professor level. He/She will be appointed to a department in the Social Sciences (this includes Anthropology, Economics, Geography, Political Science, and Sociology) or the Department of East Asian Studies. This tenure-stream appointment will be effective July 1, 2011.<br>The Korea Foundation Chair in Korean Studies will be joining one of the leading programs in Korean studies in North America. The successful candidate should possess proven excellence or outstanding potential in research.<br>A demonstrated commitment to excellent undergraduate teaching and graduate education is required. Preference will be given to a scholar working in Korean language and able to complement the research and teaching specialties of the Faculty. The chairholder will be responsible for continued development and support for teaching and research in Korean Studies. Salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.<br>Applications will only be accepted online at <a href="https://utoronto.taleo.net/careersection/10050/jobdetail.ftl">https://utoronto.taleo.net/careersection/10050/jobdetail.ftl</a><br><br>We also require applicants to submit online: a covering letter, a current CV, a substantial writing sample, and evidence of teaching ability and experience. Please have your three referees send their letters of recommendation by mail or faxed directly to:<br><br>Professor Ito Peng<br>Associate Dean, Interdisciplinary and International Affairs<br>Faculty of Arts & Science<br>University of Toronto<br>100 St. George Street, Suite 2005<br>Toronto, ON M5S 3G3<br>Fax: 416-978-3887<br><br>Deadline for receipt of applications is October 30, 2010.<br><br>For more information about the Korean Studies Program, please visit our Centre for the Study of Korea website: <a href="http://www.utoronto.ca/csk">www.utoronto.ca/csk</a></body></html>