Position, Borg Postdoctoral Research Scholar in the United States and East Asia, Columbia University

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Columbia University, Weatherhead East Asian Institute
Borg Postdoctoral Research Scholar in the United States and East Asia

The Weatherhead East Asian Institute (WEAI) at Columbia University invites applications for the role of Borg Postdoctoral Research Scholar in the United States and East Asia for academic year 2019-2020.

WEAI seeks a Postdoctoral Research Scholar in modern or contemporary Japan within the social sciences (anthropology, economics, history, political science, or sociology), with preference for topics relating to the U.S., Asia, and the world. The Research Scholar will teach one course each semester in her/his area of expertise as well as pursue her/his own research project. The Research Scholar will be expected to participate actively in programs and events sponsored by the Weatherhead East Asian Institute and other relevant units at Columbia. The appointment will cover a 12-month period beginning July 1, 2019, and ending on June 30, 2020. It comes with shared office space and access to Columbia University libraries and resources.

Website:     http://weai.columbia.edu/
Posting Date:     02/21/2019
Closing Date     03/15/2019