Assistant Professor of Modern Chinese Language & Culture

Middlebury College; Bread Loaf (VT); On-site; USD 91,000 - 103,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full-time

Benefits eligible

Salaried position

Job summary

Middlebury College invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor of Modern Chinese Language, Literature, and Culture in the Greenberg-Starr Department of Chinese. The appointment begins Fall 2027.

Candidates may specialize in any genre of modern Chinese literature or culture, with priority to PRC literature including the 21st century. Native or near-native proficiency in Mandarin and English is required, and the teaching load is 2 fall and 2 spring courses plus a Winter Term course

Qualifications

• Native or near-native proficiency in Modern Standard Chinese (Mandarin) and English.
• Experience teaching Chinese language, literature, and culture to undergraduates.

Responsibilities

• Teach Modern Chinese language, literature, and culture courses.
• Contribute to First Year Seminar and Winter Term course offerings.
• Engage in department service and teamwork/team teaching.

Skills

Mandarin proficiency

Undergraduate teaching

Education

Ph.D. in hand or expected by Sep 2027

Job description

Middlebury College invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor of Modern Chinese Language, Literature, and Culture in the Greenberg-Starr Department of Chinese. The appointment begins Fall 2027.

Candidates may specialize in any genre of modern Chinese literature or culture, with priority to PRC literature including the 21st century. Native or near-native proficiency in Mandarin and English is required, and the teaching load is 2 fall and 2 spring courses plus a Winter Term course