Faculty position announcement: New professorship in modern Korean history

The Department of History at Stanford University, in conjunction with the Division of International Comparative and Areas Studies, seeks an outstanding junior scholar for a tenure-track assistant professorship in modern Korean history. The appointment begins September 1, 2007. Candidates in all sub-fields are encouraged to apply, as are those in disciplines other than history (for example, political science) provided that their research is strongly grounded in historical sources and methods. The appointment will be based fully in the History Department. Please send a letter of application, CV, dossier of recommendation letters, and a writing sample (two dissertation chapters or the equivalent) to:

Korean History Search Committee
Department of History
Stanford University
Stanford CA 94305-2024

Deadline: November 30, 2005

Stanford is an AA/EOE.