Tenure-Track: Asian Studies + Comparative Literature

Modern Language Association; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Tulane University invites applications for a tenure-line Assistant Professor in Comparative Literature with a specialization in Asian Studies. The successful candidate will work across languages, literatures, or media and likely engage with languages in research; start date July 1, 2027.

We seek scholars who will contribute to the newly approved major and collaborate across Asian language programs at Tulane.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in Comparative Literature, Asian Studies with humanities focus.
• Demonstrated excellence in teaching and scholarly record.
• Ability to develop new courses and contribute to a growing department.

Responsibilities

• Teach core courses in Comparative Literature and Asian Studies.
• Contribute to formation and growth of the department.
• Maintain a teaching load of two courses per semester.

Skills

Asian Studies

Comparative Literature

Interdisciplinary

Education

Ph.D. in Comparative Literature or Asian Studies with humanities focus

Job description

Tulane University invites applications for a tenure-line Assistant Professor in Comparative Literature with a specialization in Asian Studies. The successful candidate will work across languages, literatures, or media and likely engage with languages in research; start date July 1, 2027.

We seek scholars who will contribute to the newly approved major and collaborate across Asian language programs at Tulane.