[KS] Modern Korean History Position at the University of Hawaii

[Michael Macmillan]

The University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa invites applications for a full-time,
tenure-track position as assistant or associate professor of modern Korean
history. The appointment is to begin August 1, 2017, subject to
availability of funds and position clearance.

Duties and Responsibilities

1. Teach lower-division survey courses, upper-division, and graduate-level
courses in area(s) of specialization;

2. Advise undergraduate and graduate students;

3. Maintain an active agenda of scholarly research and publication;

4. Participate in service work;

5. Other duties as assigned by the department chair.


Minimum Qualifications

1. Ph.D. in history or closely related field in the humanities or social
sciences with an emphasis on modern Korea. Degree must in hand by the date
of appointment (August 1, 2017) and be granted by a university of
recognized standing;

2. Research competence in Korean language and evidence of strong historical
research capabilities.

Associate Professor Minimum Qualifications

1. Demonstrated university teaching experience;

2. Hold the rank of associate professor;

3. Evidence of scholarly achievement comparable to peers at research
universities.


Desirable Qualifications

1. Demonstrated extensive teaching experience;

2. Research focus on transnational or comparative studies which situates
Korea in a global context;

3. National and international scholarly engagement, particularly in Korea
and the Pacific.


Salary commensurate with qualifications and experience.

Review of applications will begin December 1, 2016, and continue until the
position is filled.

To Apply

Application materials should include a letter of application describing
research interests, curriculum vitae, writing sample, official academic
transcripts (copies are acceptable, but official transcripts will be
required at the time of hire), and a sample syllabus from an undergraduate
or graduate course in Korean history. In addition, arrange to have three
letters of recommendation sent directly to the search committee.

Send paper copies of all materials (no electronic or e-mailed copies
accepted) to Dr. Shana Brown (Chair), Korea Search Committee, University of
Hawai‘i, Department of History, 2530 Dole Street, Honolulu, HI 96822-2383
USA.

For the official recruiting announcement, see
http://workatuh.hawaii.edu/Jobs/NAdvert/23902/4060724/1/postdate/desc.

Direct inquires to Shana Brown at shanab at hawaii.edu or telephone (808)
956-7151.

For more information about the UH Mānoa Department of History, see
http://manoa.hawaii.edu/history/.
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