Assistant Professor - University of Wisconsin-Madison

Assistant Professor – specialisation Hmong Studies
University of Wisconsin-Madison

The University of Wisconsin-Madison seeks candidates for an assistant
professor (tenure-track) position with a specialisation in Hmong studies
or related highland societies in Southeast Asia and/or adjacent regions.

Appointment to begin August 2010. PhD required. Previous teaching
experience at the college/university level desirable but not required.
Duties include teaching at the undergraduate and graduate level, conduct
scholarly research in area of expertise, and perform university and
professional service as appropriate.

The successful candidate will be expected to do collaborative work in the Center for Southeast Asian
Studies and participate in program activities. The tenure home for the
appointment will reside in a department appropriate to the candidate’s
discipline, i.e., social sciences or arts and humanities. To ensure full
consideration, applications must be received by 1 December 2009.

Applications and three letters of reference, in PDF format, should be
sent via email to Dr Michael Cullinane at mmcullin@wisc.edu and
Professor Kris Olds at kolds@wisc.edu. For additional information, see
http://www.ohr.wisc.edu/pvl/pv_062881.html and
http://hmongstudiesmadison.wordpress.com/.

The University of Wisconsin-Madison is an equal opportunity employer and encourages women
and minorities to apply. A criminal background check may be required
prior to employment.

Kris Olds
Professor
Department of Geography
University of Wisconsin-Madison
550 N. Park Street, Science Hall
Madison, WI 53706
USA
Email: kolds@wisc.edu