Faculty Appointments in Korean Studies 

Stanford University seeks candidates for two faculty positions in Korean studies. One is a tenured or tenure-track faculty position in the social sciences, which would be a dual appointment in an academic department in the social sciences and the Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies (FSI), affiliated with the Walter H. Shorenstein Asia-Pacific Research Center. The other would be a freestanding senior fellow position equivalent to the rank of associate professor or professor in the Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies, affiliated with the Walter H. Shorenstein Asia-Pacific Research Center. The successful candidate will have an outstanding record in teaching and research with a focus on contemporary Korea. S/he would be expected to provide leadership for further development of the study of Korea at Stanford University. All applicants in the social sciences with expertise in Korea will be considered.

Junior applicants should send a brief statement of research interest, curriculum vitae, three letters of recommendation, and selected writing samples by November 1, 2012. Senior fellow applicants should send a brief statement of research interest, curriculum vitae, the names of three referees, and selected writing samples by November 1, 2012.

Applicant materials may be sent electronically to:

Belinda Byrne
Senior Associate Director, Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies, [email protected];

or by postal mail to:

616 Serra Street
Stanford, CA
94305-6055

Stanford University is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to increasing the diversity of its faculty. It welcomes nominations of, and applications from, women and members of minority groups, as well as others who would bring additional dimensions to the university’s research and teaching missions.

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