Job Overview
The Division of Arts and Humanities at Harvard University seeks to appoint a tenured full Professor in Asian American Studies in one or more of the departments of History of Art and Architecture, Art, Film and Visual Studies, and English, with appointment expected to begin July 1, 2027.
The appointee will teach and advise at the undergraduate and graduate levels and participate in building the Asian American studies curriculum.
Fields of particular interest include media studies, visual culture, film studies, cultural studies, playwriting, screenwriting, and filmmaking.
Candidates must hold a doctorate (with exceptions as appropriate for arts appointments) and have experience teaching at the college level.
A demonstrated strong commitment to teaching, advising, and research and/or arts practice is desired, along with a record of intellectual and/or artistic leadership and impact in the field.
Application materials include a cover letter, CV, research statement or statement of artistic practice, an authorization form, and optionally a list of courses taught.
Candidates are encouraged to apply by December 10, 2026; applications will be reviewed until the position is filled.
The salary range is $170,000-$310,000.
