Postdoctoral Fellowship - Transregional or transnational Asia - Hamilton College

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  • Post-doctoral Fellowship - Trans-regional/transnational Asia

-- Hamilton College

-- Application Deadline: March 12, 2010

-- The Asian Studies Program of Hamilton College invites applications for a two-year teaching post-doctoral fellowship for a scholar working on trans-regional or transnational South, Southeast, and/or East Asia to begin July 1, 2010. We are especially interested in interdisciplinary teaching and research on such topics as colonialism, diaspora, empire, women/sexuality/gender studies, globalization, and legal traditions within Asian contexts. The applicant's facility with Asian languages is assumed. Completion of dissertation by the time of appointment is expected, but ABDs nearing completion of the dissertation will be considered. Applicants must possess a demonstrated commitment to excellence in research and teaching. The successful candidate will teach three courses during the academic year and be housed in a department of his or her discipline. The annual stipend is $50,000 for the candidate with degree in hand and a $5,000 fund to support scholarship.

-- Send a letter of application, c.v., graduate transcripts, at least three letters of recommendation, and course syllabi or proposals to address shown below.

-- Hamilton College is a residential liberal arts college located in the Mohawk Valley of upstate New York; for applicants with dual-career considerations, Hamilton participates in the regional Higher Education Recruitment Consortium, which posts additional area employment opportunities at www.upstatenyherc.org. Hamilton College is an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer and is committed to diversity in all areas of the campus community. Hamilton provides domestic partner benefits. Candidates from underrepresented groups in higher education are especially encouraged to apply.

-- Contact Information: Prof. Anne Lacsamana, Trans-regional/transnational Asia Search Committee Chair, Asian Studies Program, Hamilton College, 198 College Hill Road, Clinton, NY 13323, Email: asianpd2@hamilton.edu

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