Northwestern University. The Department of Art History seeks to make a full-time, tenure-track appointment in East Asian visual culture commencing fall 2009.  We are likely to hire at the rank of assistant professor, but exceptional candidates at the rank of associate professor may be considered. We encourage applications from specialists in Chinese, Japanese, or Tibetan art of the region or its diasporas. The successful candidate will teach undergraduates and graduate students, and advise Ph.D. students. Ph.D. required.

Applicants are asked to submit a cover letter including statements of research program and teaching interests, CV, and select publications (or writing samples), representative teaching materials, and the names of three references. Electronic applications (MS Word and/or PDF) may be emailed to r-bland@northwestern.edu with subject heading "East Asian Search." Alternately, paper applications may be addressed to Claudia Swan, Chair, Department of Art History, 1880 Campus Drive, 3-400 Kresge Hall, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL. 60208-2208. AA/EOE. Deadline for applications is December 1, 2008. Writing samples will be returned with provided SASE.