Visiting Asst Prof: Contemporary Taiwanese Humanities

Cornell University; Town of Ithaca (NY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Cornell University invites applications for a three-year visiting assistant professorship in contemporary Taiwanese humanities within the Department of Asian Studies. The successful candidate will teach two courses each semester and offer multiple Taiwan Studies courses, engaging with the culture of Taiwan on local to transnational scales.

We seek a candidate with Ph.D. in a humanities field by June 2027, capable of addressing broad audiences across disciplines and contributing to Cornell's area

Qualifications

• Requires Ph.D in humanities by June 2027.
• Engage with Taiwan culture across local, regional and transnational scales.
• Ability to speak to broad audiences across disciplinary and area studies boundaries.

Responsibilities

• Teach two courses each semester.
• Offer multiple courses in Taiwan Studies (at least one each semester).
• Contribute to department offerings at undergraduate and graduate levels.

Skills

Proficiency in Taiwanese languages

Public speaking

Course design

Education

Ph.D in humanities or related field

Job description

Cornell University invites applications for a three-year visiting assistant professorship in contemporary Taiwanese humanities within the Department of Asian Studies. The successful candidate will teach two courses each semester and offer multiple Taiwan Studies courses, engaging with the culture of Taiwan on local to transnational scales.

We seek a candidate with Ph.D. in a humanities field by June 2027, capable of addressing broad audiences across disciplines and contributing to Cornell's area