Assistant Professor, Asian and Asian American Studies
Assistant Professor, Asian and Asian American Studies
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We seek candidates specializing in Asian Studies with expertise in the social sciences. We especially welcome applicants with background in cultural anthropology human geography social history or other related fields
The successful candidate will be expected to teach both lower-division introductory courses and upper-division courses in their area of specialization in the Asian and Pacific Studies Program. The ability to contribute to the departments broader curricular vision of transpacific and global Asia studies is preferred. The candidate will also be expected to help grow the number of majors and minors in Asian and Pacific Studies and to contribute to the vibrancy of the faculty and student community within and beyond the department.
Applicants must demonstrate excellence in teaching and strong scholarship or scholarly potential. We are especially interested in candidates whose teaching and research agendascomplement and broadenthe departments existing strengths. APh.D. in fields consistent with the position is requiredby the time of appointment.
The standard teaching load for tenure-track faculty isover a two-year cycle with expectations to advise students and provide service to the department college and university. We invite candidates of all backgrounds life experiences and beliefs to apply.
Applicants should submit the following materials via the LMU job portal (link to be provided): 1) Cover letter 2) Curriculum vitae 3) Statement of research 4) Statement of teaching philosophy 5) Student teaching evaluations (both quantitative and qualitative) 6) Sample syllabi 7) Writing samples (article or chapter-length) 8) Graduate transcripts.
In addition three letters of recommendation (at least one of which must address the candidates teaching ability) should be submitted directly by the recommenders or via Interfolio to
All application materials must be received by October 10 2025.
Note: Please be aware that the LMU application portal has a limitation on the number of documents you can upload (5 documents) as well as size limitations (5 MB). Its advisable to combine documents as needed. If your materials still exceed the limits please send additional documents as email attachments with the subject line Candidate Name AAAS Application Materials to .
Questions may be directed to Yanjie Wang Chair of the Search Committee at.
Faculty RegularReasonable expected salary: $82000.00Loyola Marymount University a Carnegie classified R2 institution in the mainstream of American Catholic higher education seeks outstanding applicants who value its mission and share its commitment to inclusive excellence the education of the whole person and the building of a just society. LMU is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing an environment free from discrimination and harassment as defined by federal state and local law. We invite all persons in the full diversity of their being life experience and beliefs to apply. (Visit for more information.)Employment Type
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