Tenure-Track Historian - Modern Japanese History

Northwestern University; Evanston (IL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois invites applications for a full-time tenure-track Assistant Professor specializing in the history of modern Japan. The appointment is nine months with base pay and starts September 1, 2027. Candidates must hold a Ph.D.

in History or a related field by the start date. The successful candidate will teach four courses annually over three academic quarters, advise graduate students, and contribute to a vibrant interdisciplinary community of Asianists

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in History or adjacent field by start date.
• Specialization in modern Japanese history.
• Ability to teach four courses annually over three academic quarters.
• Advise graduate students and contribute to interdisciplinary community.

Responsibilities

• Teach four courses annually over three academic quarters.
• Advise graduate students.
• Contribute to interdisciplinary Asianists community within the History Department.

Education

Ph.D. in History or adjacent field

Job description

Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois invites applications for a full-time tenure-track Assistant Professor specializing in the history of modern Japan. The appointment is nine months with base pay and starts September 1, 2027. Candidates must hold a Ph.D.

in History or a related field by the start date. The successful candidate will teach four courses annually over three academic quarters, advise graduate students, and contribute to a vibrant interdisciplinary community of Asianists