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Adjunct Professor - Asia Pacific Studies
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Position Number: 3310758
Location: San Francisco, CA
Position Type: Liberal Arts - History

Adjunct Professor - Asia Pacific Studies
University of San Francisco

R0006563
USF Hilltop Campus

Job Title:
Adjunct Professor - Asia Pacific Studies

Job Summary:
The Master's in Asia Pacific Studies (MAPS) Program at the University of San Francisco is seeking an instructor for their fall 2022 gateway seminar.

Full Job Description:

The Master's in Asia Pacific Studies (MAPS) Program at the University of San Francisco is seeking an instructor for their fall 2022 gateway seminar for first-year graduate students, APS 601: Asia Pacific Histories and Modernities. This course focuses on the historical process of political and social modernization in East Asia and the Asia Pacific. Emphasis is on the evolution of traditional and modern societies and their transformation in the modern era. This semester-long class meets weekly on Monday evenings from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. PT beginning on August 29.

Part time faculty at USF are unionized and benefits are listed on the USF Part Time Faculty Association's website here: https://www.usfptfa.org.

Preferred qualifications

Master's degree, PhD, or be enrolled in a doctoral program in History, Asian or Asia Pacific Studies, or a closely related field.
Relevant graduate teaching and/or undergraduate teaching experience is a plus.
Commitment to support the mission of the University of San Francisco (https://www.usfca.edu/about-usf/who-we-are/vision-mission).
Willingness to work in a culturally diverse environment, including engaging with and uplifting BIPOC students.

Submission instructions

Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible and by the deadline of Thursday, August 18. Interviews for qualified candidates will be scheduled shortly thereafter.

Please submit your letter of interest and CV to MAPS Director of Administration, Professor Brian Komei Dempster, at maps@usfca.edu

Full-Time/Part-Time:
Part time

Pay Rate:
Salary

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