Open-Rank: Modern Japanese Cultural Studies

Northwestern University; Evanston (IL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Tuition benefits

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Northwestern University invites applications for a full-time, senior appointment at the rank of Associate Professor or Professor specializing in modern Japanese cultural studies (19th century to the present) with an anticipated start date of September 1, 2027. The area of specialization is open, with potential focus in literary studies, film and media studies, or visual and material culture.

The successful candidate will teach four courses annually over three academic quarters, advise

Responsibilities

• Teach four courses annually over three academic quarters.
• Advise undergraduate and graduate students.
• Contribute to interdisciplinary community of scholars in Asian cultures at Northwestern.

Job description

Northwestern University invites applications for a full-time, senior appointment at the rank of Associate Professor or Professor specializing in modern Japanese cultural studies (19th century to the present) with an anticipated start date of September 1, 2027. The area of specialization is open, with potential focus in literary studies, film and media studies, or visual and material culture.

The successful candidate will teach four courses annually over three academic quarters, advise