The Department of Art History, University of California, Los Angeles, invites applications for a tenure-track assistant professor specializing in the arts of Japan, to start July 1, 2018. We seek a scholar whose work emphasizes methodological innovation as well as connections between Japan and other traditions, and who is interested in cross-field collaboration within the department and the university. Ph.D. in hand at time of appointment required. We welcome candidates whose experience in teaching, research, or community service has prepared them to contribute to our commitment to diversity and excellence.

Please submit letter of interest, curriculum vitae, sample publication, and names and contact information for three referees online at https://recruit.apo.ucla.edu/apply/JPF03369. For more information, contact Prof. Lothar von Falkenhausen (lotharhumnet.ucla.edu), Chair, Search Committee. Application deadline: December 15, 2017.

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