A new postdoc opportunity specifically in Ming studies at the University of British Columbia recently opened up. The university welcomes a wide of range of applicants, from across all Ming and Ming-adjacent fields, and especially from scholars outside North America. Follow this link to see the full description of the opportunity.
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Job Opening: University of Geneva
See here for a job opening in Sinology (ancient China focus) at the University of Geneva. Philosophy is listed as one of the potential fields. Note that strong French language skills are required!
Post-Doc in Chinese Buddhist Philosophy
The Institute for the Cultural and Intellectual History of Asia (IKGA) of the Austrian Academy of Sciences (OeAW), Austria’s leading non-university research and science institution, is offering a POSTDOC POSITION (F/M/X) (part-time, 36 hours per week) in the European Research Council project “The Ethics of Empty Beliefs: Chinese Buddhist Philosophy in the ‘Period of Disunity’” (CHINBUDDHPHIL) (ERC-2022-StG-101077136).
The successful candidate will contribute to the project, principally by conducting research on the philosophy of the Sanlun 三論 school of Chinese Buddhism in relation to Western philosophy.
Job Opening: NYU one-year post in East Asian Cultures
Liberal Studies at New York University invites applications for a one year Visiting Clinical Assistant Professor position in East Asian Cultures to begin September 1, 2025, pending administrative and budgetary approval. Please see here for more details (the application deadline is Nov. 1 2024).
Visiting Assistant Professor, HKU
The Department of Politics and Public Administration, University of Hong Kong, has announced a Visiting Assistant Professor position with specialization in “Chinese political philosophy and philosophy of wellbeing.” The position is for one semester, beginning in January 2025; details are here.
Post-Doctoral Positions at East China Normal University
Job Opening: Lecturer in Asian Philosophy at American University
American University’s Department of Philosophy and Religion is looking for a Professorial Lecturer in Asian Philosophy; please read on for details.
Job Opening in Vienna
Please see here for a full professor position in “Eastern Philosophy.”
Job Opening: Moravian University
Moravian University is happy to announce they are accepting applications for a new assistant/associate professor of philosophy beginning in Fall of 2024. Successful candidates will have a terminal degree (PhD preferred) in Philosophy or a closely related field. AOS: philosophy of science. AOC: artificial intelligence, value theory, and/or the history of philosophy (Western, Indigenous, and/or non-Western). Please click here for more information or to apply to this job. If you have any questions, please contact Dr. Kin Cheung, Chair of Philosophy.
Tenure-Track Position in Asian Philosophy
The Department of Philosophy at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC) invites applications for a tenure-track appointment at the level of Assistant Professor with specialization in the field of Asian Philosophy and competence open (though we have a special interest in competence in Comparative Philosophy), to begin in August 2024. We seek candidates with strong research potential who are committed to excellence in undergraduate teaching and identify with the mission of UMBC, in particular concerning furthering the goals of diversity, equity, and inclusiveness.
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