H Net
University of California Berkeley - Assistant Professor -Modern Southeast Asian
H Net, California, Missouri, United States, 65018
Overview
Position title:
Assistant Professor Salary range:
The current salary range for this position is $80,800 - $128,700 (9-month academic year salary); however, off-scale salary and other components of pay, which would yield compensation higher than this range, are offered to meet competitive conditions. Anticipated start:
7/1/2026 Application Window Open date:
August 30, 2025 Next review date:
Saturday, Oct 25, 2025 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time). Apply by this date to ensure full consideration by the committee. Final date:
Saturday, Oct 25, 2025 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time). Applications will continue to be accepted until this date. Position description
The University of California at Berkeley is hiring a full-time, tenure-track Assistant Professor in Modern Southeast Asian Humanities in the Department of South and Southeast Asian Studies with an expected start date of July 1, 2026. Southeast Asian humanities is a broad field of study, and may include studies of different countries and cultures in the region. Potential foci include but are not limited to humanistic approaches to archival research, digital humanities, and narrative traditions. Tenure-track Professors are expected to excel in research, teaching and service. Duties include developing and teaching graduate and undergraduate courses in Southeast Asian studies with a focus on the humanities, supervising and mentoring graduate students, and contributing to the Departmental and university mission through service. For more on the Department's research and teaching community, visit:
https://sseas.berkeley.edu/ The department is committed to addressing the family needs of faculty, including dual career couples and single parents. We are interested in candidates who have had non-traditional career paths or who have taken time off for family reasons, or who have achieved excellence in careers outside academia. For information about potential relocation to Berkeley, or career needs of accompanying partners and spouses, please visit:
https://ofew.berkeley.edu/support-faculty/new-senate-faculty Department :
https://sseas.berkeley.edu/
Qualifications
Basic qualifications
(required at time of application): Ph.D. or equivalent international degree or enrollment in a Ph.D.-granting program at the time of application. Preferred qualifications : Evidence of proposed or prior academic, professional and/or public service, including activities that would remove barriers and increase participation of academics in Southeast Asian studies. The department is particularly interested in—but not limited to—research on Indonesia, the Malay World and/or Islam in Southeast Asia. Advanced ability in one or more Southeast Asian languages sufficient to conduct high-level research. Application Requirements
Curriculum Vitae Cover Letter Research Statement Teaching and Mentoring Statement Service Statement Authorization to Release Information Form Writing Sample 1/2 Writing Sample 2/2 References (3 required, contact information only) References
References will only be contacted for candidates who advance to the long list. Apply
Apply link:
https://apptrkr.com/6542980 Help contact:
e_anaya26@berkeley.edu About UC Berkeley
UC Berkeley is committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging in our public mission of research, teaching, and service, consistent with UC policies. The University is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, or protected veteran status. For more information, please refer to UC policies on misconduct disclosure and anti-discrimination. In searches when letters of reference are required all letters will be treated as confidential per University policy. Job location
Berkeley, CA To apply, visit:
https://apptrkr.com/6542980
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Position title:
Assistant Professor Salary range:
The current salary range for this position is $80,800 - $128,700 (9-month academic year salary); however, off-scale salary and other components of pay, which would yield compensation higher than this range, are offered to meet competitive conditions. Anticipated start:
7/1/2026 Application Window Open date:
August 30, 2025 Next review date:
Saturday, Oct 25, 2025 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time). Apply by this date to ensure full consideration by the committee. Final date:
Saturday, Oct 25, 2025 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time). Applications will continue to be accepted until this date. Position description
The University of California at Berkeley is hiring a full-time, tenure-track Assistant Professor in Modern Southeast Asian Humanities in the Department of South and Southeast Asian Studies with an expected start date of July 1, 2026. Southeast Asian humanities is a broad field of study, and may include studies of different countries and cultures in the region. Potential foci include but are not limited to humanistic approaches to archival research, digital humanities, and narrative traditions. Tenure-track Professors are expected to excel in research, teaching and service. Duties include developing and teaching graduate and undergraduate courses in Southeast Asian studies with a focus on the humanities, supervising and mentoring graduate students, and contributing to the Departmental and university mission through service. For more on the Department's research and teaching community, visit:
https://sseas.berkeley.edu/ The department is committed to addressing the family needs of faculty, including dual career couples and single parents. We are interested in candidates who have had non-traditional career paths or who have taken time off for family reasons, or who have achieved excellence in careers outside academia. For information about potential relocation to Berkeley, or career needs of accompanying partners and spouses, please visit:
https://ofew.berkeley.edu/support-faculty/new-senate-faculty Department :
https://sseas.berkeley.edu/
Qualifications
Basic qualifications
(required at time of application): Ph.D. or equivalent international degree or enrollment in a Ph.D.-granting program at the time of application. Preferred qualifications : Evidence of proposed or prior academic, professional and/or public service, including activities that would remove barriers and increase participation of academics in Southeast Asian studies. The department is particularly interested in—but not limited to—research on Indonesia, the Malay World and/or Islam in Southeast Asia. Advanced ability in one or more Southeast Asian languages sufficient to conduct high-level research. Application Requirements
Curriculum Vitae Cover Letter Research Statement Teaching and Mentoring Statement Service Statement Authorization to Release Information Form Writing Sample 1/2 Writing Sample 2/2 References (3 required, contact information only) References
References will only be contacted for candidates who advance to the long list. Apply
Apply link:
https://apptrkr.com/6542980 Help contact:
e_anaya26@berkeley.edu About UC Berkeley
UC Berkeley is committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging in our public mission of research, teaching, and service, consistent with UC policies. The University is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, or protected veteran status. For more information, please refer to UC policies on misconduct disclosure and anti-discrimination. In searches when letters of reference are required all letters will be treated as confidential per University policy. Job location
Berkeley, CA To apply, visit:
https://apptrkr.com/6542980
#J-18808-Ljbffr