Iowa Post-doc

[Aaron Gerow]

Center for Asian and Pacific Studies, International Programs –  
University of Iowa
Post-Doctoral Fellowship
International Programs at The University of Iowa announces a Post- 
Doctoral Fellowship in Contemporary Japanese Studies in the Center  
for Asian and Pacific Studies for the 2011-12 academic year.  
Applicants must have completed their Ph.D. within the last five years  
and have a strong research focus in the study of any aspect of  
contemporary Japanese culture and society.  Relevant teaching  
experience at the university level is highly desirable.
The Fellow will be expected to conduct his or her own research and  
writing and to teach two courses per year in the department of the  
Fellow’s specialty.
The appointment carries an annual stipend of $47,000 plus a benefits  
package (see http://www.uiowa.edu/hr/benefits/postdoc/). An  
additional research / travel allowance of $1,500 is provided.
To apply, refer to http://jobs.uiowa.edu<http://jobs.uiowa.edu/>  
requisition #1526 and upload a cover letter including a brief  
statement (3 pages maximum) of current research and teaching  
interests, and curriculum vitae, and three letters of recommendation  
to Dongwang Liu, Associate Director for CAPS, 1120 UCC, Iowa City,  
Iowa 52242 by mail or by email to dongwang- 
liu at uiowa.edu<mailto:dongwang-liu at uiowa.edu>.
Screening begins immediately and applications will be accepted until  
the position is filled. Minorities and women are particularly  
encouraged to apply.  The University of Iowa is an Affirmative Action/ 
Equal Opportunity Employer.