multiple locations who examine China within broad transnational context. We seek candidates who share our commitment to research, teaching, and mentoring to the highest standards of academic excellence. A complete application includes:

1. a cover letter that explains the candidate's interest, scholarly trajectory, and plans for both undergraduate and graduate teaching;
2. a curriculum vitae;
3. an article-length writing sample; and
4. three letters of recommendation, to be submitted separately by their authors.

If the writing sample is part of a dissertation or book manuscript, include an abstract explaining its relation to the larger project.

Review of applications will begin on November 5, 2026, and continue until the position is filled.

The Department of History is housed within the School of Arts & Sciences, which is comprised of the College of Arts and Sciences, the Graduate Division, and the College of Liberal and Professional Studies. The University of Pennsylvania promotes curiosity, intellectual engagement, and discovery among students, faculty, and staff. We strive to create working and learning environments that foster meaningful connections within the Penn community and beyond.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:

The University of Pennsylvania is an equal opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, religion, creed, national origin (including shared ancestry or ethnic characteristics), citizenship status, age, disability, veteran status or any class protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.

multiple locations who examine China within broad transnational context. We seek candidates who share our commitment to research, teaching, and mentoring to the highest standards of academic excellence. A complete application includes:

1. a cover letter that explains the candidate's interest, scholarly trajectory, and plans for both undergraduate and graduate teaching;
2. a curriculum vitae;
3. an article-length writing sample; and
4. three letters of recommendation, to be submitted separately by their authors.

If the writing sample is part of a dissertation or book manuscript, include an abstract explaining its relation to the larger project.

Review of applications will begin on November 5, 2026, and continue until the position is filled.

The Department of History is housed within the School of Arts & Sciences, which is comprised of the College of Arts and Sciences, the Graduate Division, and the College of Liberal and Professional Studies. The University of Pennsylvania promotes curiosity, intellectual engagement, and discovery among students, faculty, and staff. We strive to create working and learning environments that foster meaningful connections within the Penn community and beyond.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:

The University of Pennsylvania is an equal opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, religion, creed, national origin (including shared ancestry or ethnic characteristics), citizenship status, age, disability, veteran status or any class protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.