Tenure-Track: Modern Asian History and Undergraduate Teaching

Wofford College; United States; On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Wofford College's History Department invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track Assistant Professor in Modern Asian History to begin fall 2027. The appointment emphasizes undergraduate teaching and student advising within a liberal arts environment.

The successful candidate will teach upper-division courses on modern Asia (19th–20th centuries), a survey of Modern East Asia, and at least one broad survey class, in addition to leading a LIBA seminar for first-year students and

Qualifications

• PhD in History or Asian Studies required by start of appointment.
• Teaching experience at the collegiate level preferred.

Responsibilities

• Teach upper-division courses on modern Asian history (19th–20th centuries).
• Teach a survey of Modern East Asia and another broad survey class.
• Regularly teach a LIBA seminar for first-year students and advise students.

Skills

Teaching experience

Advising students

Undergraduate teaching

Education

PhD in History or Asian Studies

Teaching experience at collegiate level

Job description

Wofford College's History Department invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track Assistant Professor in Modern Asian History to begin fall 2027. The appointment emphasizes undergraduate teaching and student advising within a liberal arts environment.

The successful candidate will teach upper-division courses on modern Asia (19th–20th centuries), a survey of Modern East Asia, and at least one broad survey class, in addition to leading a LIBA seminar for first-year students and