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UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MADISON
Position Vacancy Listing
PVL# 59625

Working title:

Assistant Professor of Modern Chinese History

Official title:

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR(C40NN)

Degree and area of specialization:

Ph.D. in Chinese or East Asian History

Minimum number of years and type of relevant work experience:

Teaching experience is preferred. Preference will be given to candidates with strong records in teaching and research in Chinese history with an emphasis on modern Chinese History (1644 to present).

Principal duties:

This tenure-track position requires teaching in Chinese history at the undergraduate and graduate levels. The candidate is expected to conduct and publish scholarly research and to perform University and community services as appropriate.

Additional Information:

For full consideration applications must be received by October 31, 2008.

A criminal background check will be conducted prior to hiring.
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Appointment type: Faculty
Department(s): L&S/HISTORY
Full time salary rate: Minimum $40,000 ACADEMIC (9 months)
Depending on Qualifications
Appointment percent: 100%
Anticipated begin date: AUGUST 24, 2009
Number of positions: 1

TO ENSURE CONSIDERATION

Application must be received by: OCTOBER 31, 2008

HOW TO APPLY:

Send letter of application, cirriculum vita, a writing sample of approximately 50 pages, and three letters of recommendation to Ms. Nicole Hauge, Chinese History Search Committee, Department of History, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 3211 Mosse Humanities Building, 455 North Park Street, Madison, WI 53706-1483. If the writing sample is a section of a larger book manuscript or disseration, please include an abstract and table of contents or a statement of how the writing sample fits in with the larger project.

Unless another application procedure has been specified above, please send resume and cover letter referring to Position Vacancy Listing #59625 to

Nicole Hauge Phone: 608-263-1808
Department of History TTY: 608-263-2473
3211 Humanities Bldg, Mosse G Fax: 608-263-5302
455 N. Park Street Email: nshauge@wisc.edu
Madison WI 53706-1405