Postdoctoral Teaching Fellowship at UBC

[Kirsten Cather]

>> From: Stefania Burk <sburk at interchange.ubc.ca>
>> Date: February 2, 2010 10:16:34 AM PST (CA)
>> To: kinejapan at lists.acs.ohio-state.edu
>> Subject: Postdoctoral Teaching Fellowship at UBC
>>
>> Could you please post the following advertisement to the KineJapan  
>> list.
>>
>> Many thanks,
>>
>> Stefania Burk
>> Assistant Professor of Japanese
>> Asian Studies
>> University of British Columbia
>>
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>>
>> POSTDOCTORAL TEACHING FELLOW
>>
>> DEPARTMENT OF ASIAN STUDIES
>>
>> UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA
>>
>>
>>
>> The Faculty of Arts at the University of British Columbia invites  
>> applications for up to 15 Postdoctoral Teaching Fellows, to begin  
>> 1 July 2010. These positions enable innovative and collaborative  
>> teaching between Fellows and outstanding UBC professors.  The  
>> program will help to launch the careers of new scholars showing  
>> early promise as excellent university teachers and researchers.  
>> Each Postdoctoral Teaching Fellow will have opportunities to  
>> interact with UBC colleagues on teaching and research, as well as  
>> to be part of a cohort of early-career scholars sharing methods  
>> and exchanging ideas for excellent teaching.
>>
>>
>> One of the new Postdoctoral Teaching Fellow positions has been  
>> allocated to the UBC Department of Asian Studies, which has  
>> strengths in a number of areas, including Japanese literature (see  
>> www.asia.ubc.ca). Applications from outstanding applicants in  
>> Japanese modern literature, film studies, and/or popular culture  
>> are welcome.
>>
>>
>> Postdoctoral Teaching Fellows will be appointed for one year,  
>> beginning July 1, 2010, with the possibility of renewal for an  
>> additional year subject to approval from the Department and  
>> budgetary availability. Applicants will normally be within 3 years  
>> of being awarded the PhD. Successful candidates will teach three  
>> single-semester undergraduate courses or sections per year under  
>> the supervision of an experienced professor. All positions are  
>> subject to final budgetary approval.
>>
>>
>>
>> Applicants should submit a letter of application, a statement of  
>> teaching philosophy and interests, evidence of teaching potential,  
>> a sample of written work, and a C.V. to:
>>
>>
>>
>> Dr. Ross King, Head
>>
>> Department of Asian Studies, UBC
>>
>> Asian Centre, 1871 West Mall
>>
>> Vancouver, BC V6T 1Z2
>>
>> FAX: 604-822-8937
>>
>> Email: jrpking at interchange.ubc.ca
>>
>>
>>
>> Applicants should also have three confidential letters of  
>> reference sent to the address noted above.  Complete applications  
>> received by March 21 will be given priority; however, the position  
>> will remain open until filled.
>>
>>
>>
>> The University of British Columbia hires on the basis of merit and  
>> is committed to employment equity. All quality persons are  
>> encouraged to apply.
>>

>

Kirsten Cather
Assistant Professor, Department of Asian Studies
1 University Station, G9300
Austin, TX  78712
WCH 5.104B; kcather at mail.utexas.edu; 512.471.0031 (office)



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