Postdoctoral Fellowship/Research Fellowship on Domestic Politics in Mainland SEA
College of Asia and the Pacific, Australian National University
more info | Deadline:
July 31, 2008
Guggenheim Fellowships
John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation
The John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation annually offers fellowships to further the development of scholars
and artists by assisting them to engage in research in any field of knowledge
and creation in any of the arts, under the freest possible conditions.
The foundation provides fellowships for advanced professionals
in all fields (natural sciences, social sciences, humanities, creative arts)
except the performing arts. The fellowships are awarded to men and women who
have already demonstrated exceptional capacity for productive scholarship or
exceptional creative ability in the arts. Fellowships are not available for
students. The foundation only supports individuals; it does not make grants to
institutions or organizations.
more info | Deadline:
September 15, 2008
Assistant Professor of History of the Indian Ocean World
Department of Asian History, Seoul National University
The Department of Asian History at Seoul National
University invites
applications for a tenure track assistant professorship in the history of
Indian Ocean World, i.e. South Asian or Southeast Asian history. Expertise in
early modern or modern period will be considered with preference. A secondary
field of research and teaching interest in comparative history is desirable. As
the successful candidate will be expected to teach not only undergraduate
courses but also graduate courses using original sources, he/she should have a
good command of relevant native languages.
He/she will be required to teach 9 hours a week in English. The salary is
approximately 50,000 U.S. dollars and may vary depending on career experience. A
Ph.D. is required by the time of appointment.
Send letter of application, c.v., sample syllabi, graduate transcript, a sample
of scholarly writing (a chapter or article), and three letters of
recommendation to:
Prof. Eunjeong Yi
Dept. of Asian History
Seoul National University
San 56-1, Shillim-Dong, Kwanak-Gu
Seoul, 151-745, South Korea
<history@snu.ac.kr>
Review of applications begins immediately and continues until the position is
filled. For full consideration, complete applications should be received by
October
15, 2008. Early submission (by
June 20, 2008) of c.v. will be
appreciated. The beginning date of work is scheduled in March 1, 2009, which
may be negotiable.
Lecturer in Filipino
University of Michigan
The
Department of Asian Languages and Cultures at the University of Michigan
invites applications for a renewable one-year lecturer position in Filipino
language, beginning September 1, 2008.
Applicants for the position should have a Master's degree in a relevant field
(preferably in second-language acquisition, linguistics, or education), native
or near-native competence in Filipino and English, at least one year of
experience in teaching Filipino as a second or foreign language at the
college/university level (familiarity with teaching both heritage and non-heritage
learners for all levels of Filipino preferred), and familiarity with language
teaching methodologies as well as computer-assisted language instruction.
Duties include 10-12 instructional hours for all levels of Filipino and active participation
in teamwork and program affairs.
The application dossier should include an application letter explaining your
qualifications and teaching philosophy, a current CV, evidence of teaching
excellence, and three letters of recommendation. A teaching demo videotape/DVD
and samples of self-developed teaching materials are strongly recommended.
Send your application packet to:
Filipino
Lecturer Search Committee
Department of Asian Languages and Cultures
University of Michigan,
Suite 6111,
202 South Thayer St.,
Ann Arbor
MI
48104-1608.
Review of applications
will begin
June 9, 2008 and will continue until the position is filled.
Tagalog/Filipino Language Lecturer, 2008-2009University of California, BerkeleyThe Department of South and Southeast Asian Studies at the University of California, Berkeley invites applications for a position as Tagalog language lecturer for the Academic Year 2008/2009 (from August 2008 through to May 2009). The appointee will teach two five-unit undergraduate courses per semester, specifically Introductory Tagalog (1A and 1B), and Intermediate Tagalog (10A and 10B). This appointment is for one academic year only.
Applicants must possess native or near-native fluency in Tagalog. Preference will be given to candidates with prior teaching experience in Tagalog. An M.A. in an appropriate field is desired, but not necessary. The salary will be commensurate with teaching experience. The appointee will qualify for benefits including health coverage.
Applications should include: 1) a brief statement of teaching interests and approaches including samples of past syllabi, 2) a curriculum vitae, and 3) names and full mailing addresses for three referees.
Review of applications will commence on
June 2, 2008. Applications will be accepted until this position is filled. Inquiries about this position can be directed to <cseas@berkeley.edu>.
All applications should be sent to:
Tagalog Position
Dept. of South and Southeast Asian Studies
7233 Dwinelle Hall # 2540
University of California, Berkeley
CA 94720-2540.
