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Indiana University-Bloomingtons Hamilton Lugar School of Global and International Studies (HLS) seeks to hire a full-time tenure-track assistant professor of contemporary Korea in a social science field (Anthropology, Sociology, Political Science, or Economics)
to begin August 1, 2027. The position is 100% in HLSs renowned multidisciplinary Department of East Asian Languages and Cultures (EALC). This endowed assistant professor position is generously funded by the Korea Foundation. The teaching load is two courses
per semester, and teaching responsibilities encompass both undergraduate and graduate courses.</div>
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We are interested in candidates who combine disciplinary rigor and area studies expertise to examine real-world challenges facing contemporary Korea and who are interested in contributing to and benefiting from the Institute for Korean Studies. We are interested
in candidates whose research agenda focuses on domestic topics and utilizes Korean language sources.</div>
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This is an exciting moment to join the Hamilton Lugar School of Global and International Studies as it leads the universitys international research and teaching missions. Established more than sixty years ago, the EALC department has a long history of interdisciplinarity
and boasts faculty strengths in a wide array of social sciences.<br>
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Review of applications will begin on October 16, 2026, and continue until the position is filled. All applications received by October 16, 2026, will be guaranteed full consideration.<br>
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Interested candidates should review the application requirements and submit the following documentation within their portfolio of materials: a 2-page letter of application describing research and teaching interests, a C.V., writing sample, and contact information
for three references who will be requested to submit letters of recommendation.<br>
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Interested candidates should review the application requirements and submit their materials via the PeopleAdmin applicant portal at:
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Indiana University Bloomington</div>
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