EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES: EMPLOYMENT SERVICE FAIR

NWSA EMPLOYMENT SERVICE FAIR

Interviews for the following positions will be conducted at the NWSA Employment Service Fair, concurrent with the NWSA Conference, November 11-14, 2010, Denver CO.

INSTRUCTIONS FOR JOB SERVICE APPLICANTS
Please apply directly to the institutions below. CLEARLY INDICATE you will be
available at the NWSA employment service fair.
You will be contacted by the Institution once you have applied for a position.

1. University of Kentucky Department of Gender and Women's Studies
Department of Gender and Women's Studies

1. University of Kentucky Department of Gender and Women's Studies
Department of Gender and Women's Studies

Location: 112 Breckinridge Hall Lexington, KY 40506

Type: Tenure trace open rank

Deadline: October 15th, 2010
Open Until Filled?: yes

Description: Gender and Women’s Studies

The Department of Gender and Women’s Studies at the University of Kentucky seeks a faculty member for a tenure track position. Rank is open. PhD or other terminal degree required for appointment. Area of specialization is open, but a strong preference will be given to applicants with research and teaching interests in one or more of the following: cultural/media studies, literary studies, history of feminist thought. The Department has a specialization in body studies in transnational, transracial context, and we welcome applications both within and outside this research area. Evidence of scholarly achievement and teaching experience in gender and/or women’s studies appropriate for rank in a Research I university is required. Teaching load is two courses per semester; teaching responsibilities will include graduate, undergraduate, and introductory courses. Please see our website: http://www.as.uky.edu/GWS

Candidates should send an application letter (including a discussion of research and teaching), a curriculum vita, writing sample and three letters of recommendation to:

Dr. Susan Bordo, Chair of Job Search
Department of Gender and Women’s Studies
112 Breckinridge Hall
University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY 40506-0056

Completed applications should be submitted by October 15, 2010 for full consideration. Applications will be considered until the position is filled. Position will commence in Fall of 2011.

Application Address:
Dr. Susan Bordo, Chair of Job Search
Search Committee
Department of Gender and Women’s Studies
112 Breckinridge Hall
University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY 40506-0056


Online Application URL:

Application E-Mail:

Institution/Department URL: http://www.as.uky.edu/GWS

Contact: bpasley@uky.edu

Contact E-Mail: bpasley@uky.edu

Contact Telephone: 859-257-1388

Additional Information:
The University of Kentucky is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity University that values diversity and is located in an increasingly diverse geographical region. It is committed to becoming one of the top public institutions in the country. Women, persons with disabilities, and members of other underrepresented groups are encouraged to apply.