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Asian/Asian-American Studies (Korean), Lecturer, (non-tenure-track) Stony Brook University (SUNY)

07/22/2011 FYI No comments

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Stony Brook University
Lecturer

Institution Type: College / University
Location: New York, United States
Position: Lecturer

Campus Description: Stony Brook University, home to many highly ranked grad­u­ate research pro­grams, is located 60 miles from New York City on Long Island’s scenic North Shore. Our 1,100-acre cam­pus is home to 24,000 under­grad­u­ate, grad­u­ate, and doc­toral stu­dents and more than 13,500 fac­ulty and staff. The University is a mem­ber of the pres­ti­gious Association of American Universities and co-manager of nearby Brookhaven National Laboratory, a mul­ti­dis­ci­pli­nary research lab­o­ra­tory sup­port­ing world class sci­en­tific pro­grams uti­liz­ing state-of-the-art facil­i­ties. Stony Brook University Medical Center is Suffolk County’s only aca­d­e­mic med­ical cen­ter and ter­tiary care provider. Many oppor­tu­ni­ties exist for col­lab­o­ra­tive research, and in some cases, joint appoint­ments with BNL or with Medical School departments.

Budget Title: same as above
Reference Number: F-6872 – 11-07
Department: Asian/Asian American Studies
Salary: Commensurate with expe­ri­ence
Campus: Stony Brook West Campus/HSC

Required Qualifications: Ph.D. or ABD in a dis­ci­pline related to Korean Studies. Academic qual­i­fi­ca­tions in Korean lan­guage and cul­ture, with a diverse aca­d­e­mic back­ground in the dis­ci­pline. Full time expe­ri­ence teach­ing the Korean lan­guage and must be able to teach courses in Korean cul­ture. Undergraduate teach­ing expe­ri­ence in Korean lan­guage and culture.

Full time expe­ri­ence in aca­d­e­mic advis­ing of Korean Studies minors. Full time expe­ri­ence in multi-tasking with high-level depart­men­tal admin­is­tra­tive respon­si­bil­i­ties and coor­di­na­tion skills. Full time expe­ri­ence in devel­op­ment and enhance­ment of aca­d­e­mic programs.

Preferred Qualifications: Grant appli­ca­tion expe­ri­ence. Ability to con­nect with aca­d­e­mic and cul­tural orga­ni­za­tions, within and out­side Korea (par­tic­u­larly in the U.S.). Experience in devel­op­ing cam­pus and com­mu­nity related cul­tural events and pro­grams (out­reach activ­i­ties), films and talks. Experience in orga­niz­ing, guid­ing and sup­port­ing stu­dent clubs (e.g. “Korean Culture Club” or sim­i­lar orga­ni­za­tions on cam­pus). Development and main­te­nance of pro­gram web site.

Responsibilities & Requirements: The appoint­ment is a dual appoint­ment for teach­ing and administration:

  • Teaching: The incum­bent will teach four courses in Korean stud­ies per aca­d­e­mic year.
  • Administration: The incum­bent will take a respon­si­bil­ity as Assistant Director of the Center for Korean Studies. Will be in charge of the Center’s Administrative, Academic, and Cultural programs.

Special Notes: This is a non-tenure track posi­tion. This is a full time appoint­ment. FLSA Exempt posi­tion, not eli­gi­ble for the over­time pro­vi­sions of the FLSA. Internal and exter­nal search to occur simul­ta­ne­ously. Anticipated Start Date: September 1, 2012

The selected can­di­date must suc­cess­fully clear a back­ground investigation.

Application Procedure: Those inter­ested in this posi­tion should sub­mit a State employ­ment appli­ca­tion, teach­ing expe­ri­ence, three pro­fes­sional ref­er­ences, sam­pling pub­li­ca­tions, cover let­ter and resume/CV (Electronic sub­mis­sions in one com­bined PDF file is pre­ferred) to:

Darlene L. Prowse, ATC
Department of Asian/Asian American Studies
Humanities 1046
Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, NY 11794 – 5343
Fax#: (631) 632‑4098

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Primary Category: Educational Technology
Secondary Categories: Asian American History / Studies

Posting Date: 07/20/2011
Closing Date 09/17/2011

UCLA Asian American Studies Center Lucie Cheng Prize (Amerasia Journal)

07/18/2011 FYI No comments

Amerasia Journal invites fac­ulty to nom­i­nate excep­tional grad­u­ate stu­dent essays (mas­ters and doc­toral level) in the inter­dis­ci­pli­nary field of Asian American and Pacific Islander Studies for the Lucie Cheng Prize. The win­ning arti­cle will be pub­lished in Amerasia Journal, and $1000 will be awarded.

The Lucie Cheng Prize hon­ors the late Professor Lucie Cheng (1939−2010), a long­time fac­ulty mem­ber of UCLA and the first per­ma­nent direc­tor of the UCLA Asian American Studies Center (1972−1987). Professor Cheng was a pio­neer­ing scholar who brought an early and endur­ing transna­tional focus to the study of Asian Americans and issues such as labor and immigration.

Submission: Nomination must be sub­mit­ted via email by the grad­u­ate advi­sor no later than October 1, 2011 and include:

  1. Graduate Advisor Name, Title, Institution, and Contact Information
  2. Graduate Advisor Recommendation (500 word limit)
  3. Graduate Student Brief CV (2 page)
  4. Essay (5000−7000 words) in WORD file accord­ing to the Amerasia Journal Style Sheet

Submit Materials and Queries to: ajprize@​aasc.​ucla.​edu

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