1. University of Missouri-Columbia
Assistant/Associate Professor in African American gender topics
Location: Columbia, Missouri
Type: tenure track or tenured
Deadline: November 1st, 2008
Open Until Filled?: yes
Description: The Women's and Gender Studies Department (WGST) at the University of Missouri-Columbia seeks a scholar whose primary research and teaching interests focus on African American and gender topics. This is a tenure track position beginning in August 2009. Requirements include an advanced A.B.D. or PhD, evidence of ability to conduct a program of research on African American gender issues, and commitment to teaching at the undergraduate and graduate levels.
Applicants should have research and teaching interests in one or more of the various intersections of race, ethnicity, region, culture, class, gender, age, sexuality, disabilities. The teaching load in the department is four courses per year. The department provides excellent research support, mentoring and offers an exciting intellectual environment.
The University of Missouri-Columbia is committed to increasing the diversity of the college community and curriculum. In relation to this, candidates who support those goals are encouraged to apply and to identify their relevant strengths and experiences, indicating these in the cover letter. We are interested in candidates who work in the intersections of African American Studies and Women's & Gender Studies.
The review of applicants will begin on November 1, 2008 and continue until the position is filled.
Application Address: To apply, submit a cover letter that includes a statement of your research, future research program and teaching interests or experience, a curriculum vitae, three letters of recommendation, and publication(s) or writing sample(s) to: Dr. Tola Olu Pearce, Chair of Search Committee, Women's and Gender Studies Department, 325 Strickland Hall, University of Missouri-Columbia, Columbia, Missouri. 65211.
Online Application URL:
Application E-Mail: eggerss@missouri.edu
Institution/Department URL: http://wgst.missouri.edu
Contact:
Contact E-Mail: pearcei@missouri.edu
Contact Telephone: 5738822703
Additional Information:
The University of Missouri is an equal opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.
2. Grand Valley State University
Women and Gender Studies Program/Assistant Professor
Location: Allendale, Michigan
Type: Visiting
Deadline: July 18th, 2008
Open Until Filled?: yes
Description: Women and Gender Studies Program at Grand Valley State University seeks applicants for a one-year visiting assistant professor position for 2008-2009, with the possibility of renewal for up to three years.
Qualifications for the position include: A.B.D required, Ph.D. in Women’s Studies and/or Gender Studies, or any discipline with an emphasis on women and gender. Experience teaching women’s studies/gender studies desired.
Candidates should be prepared to offer Introduction to Gender Studies and Foundations of Feminism (feminist theory). Teaching load is 4 classes each semester.
The Women and Gender Studies Program at Grand Valley State University is an interdisciplinary program leading to a Minor—at present there are more than 70 Minors. We anticipate approval of a Major in fall semester 2008. Faculty teaching in the program represent the social sciences, humanities, and professional programs.
Review of applicants begins immediately.
Application Address: Send letter of application, current c.v, names of three references, and list of courses taught to: Dr. Kathleen Underwood, Director, Women and Gender Studies Program, 229 Lake Ontario Hall, Allendale MI 49401. Letters of application may be sent to underwok@gvsu.edu
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Institution/Department URL: http://www.gvsu.edu/wgs
Contact:
Contact E-Mail:
Contact Telephone: 616-331-8516
Additional Information:
Grand Valley State University is an affirmative action, equal opportunity institution, and is especially interested in candidates who can contribute through their teaching, research, and service to the diversity and excellence of the academic community.
3. University of Delaware
Women's Studies/Assistant Professor
Location: Newark, DE
Type: Full Time Tenure Track
Deadline: September 15th, 2008
Open Until Filled?: yes
Description: Tenure-track assistant professor of Women's Studies at the University of Delaware, with the appointment to begin 1 Sept. 2009. Ph.D. required; an advanced degree in Women's Studies preferred. Candidates should be prepared to offer introductory through upper-level courses in transnational feminisms and to focus on race, class, and sexualities in a global context. Teaching and research interests in feminist legal and/or environmental issues are desirable.
Application Address: Please send: CV; three recommendations; writing sample (10-15pp); and a letter of application. The letter should describe teaching experience and philosophy, research, and how the candidate's work will contribute to the university's commitment to diversity as a core value.
Deadline for receipt of all materials is 15 September 2008. Send materials to: Prof. Margaret Stetz, Women's Studies, 34 W. Delaware Avenue, University of Delaware, Newark, DE 19716, USA.
Email or phone inquiries: Stetzm@udel.edu; 302-831-3170.
Application materials will be shared with departmental faculty.
Online Application URL:
Application E-Mail: stetzm@udel.edu
Institution/Department URL: http://www.udel.edu/WomensStudies
Contact:
Contact E-Mail: stetzm@udel.edu
Contact Telephone: 302-831-3170
Additional Information:
The UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE is an Equal Opportunity Employer, which encourages applications from Minority Group Members and Women.
4. Lafayette College
Associate Professor or Professor of Women's and Gender Studies
Location: Easton, PA
Type: Full-time position. The person hired will either be tenured upon arrival or undergo tenure review at the end of the first year.
Deadline: December 20th, 2008
Open Until Filled?: yes
Description: Lafayette College seeks an Associate Professor or Professor with significant teaching, research, and administrative experience in Women's and Gender Studies, to teach in and direct an expanding WGS program. We are particularly interested in those with scholarly expertise and accomplishment in one or more of the following: global gender studies/transnational feminisms, gender and science, gender and media studies, or the intersections of race, class, and gender/sexual orientation. The person must be willing to take a leadership role in designing and implementing a major in WGS (we currently have a minor). Teaching responsibilities, primarily in WGS, are expected to include one course per year in another program or department corresponding to the candidate's background and interests. The position will be available starting fall 2009. Located 70 miles from New York City and 60 miles from Philadelphia, Lafayette is a private undergraduate college with an enrollment of 2400.
Application Address: Send letter and c.v. to Professor Deborah Byrd, Coordinator of Women's and Gender Studies, Pardee Hall, Lafayette Professor Deborah Byrd, Coordinator of Women's Studies, Pardee Hall, Lafayette College, Easton, PA 18042. We will begin formal review of applications on October 1.
Professor Byrd will be at NWSA from the pre-conference on June 19 through noon on Sunday, June 22. If you would like to speak with her at the conference, she will be staying at the Millenium Hotel: (513) 352-2100.
Online Application URL:
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Contact:
Contact E-Mail: byrdd@lafayette.edu
Contact Telephone: 610-330-5238
Additional Information:
Lafayette College is an equal opportunity employer. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply.
5. The University of Iowa
Department of Women's Studies
Location: Iowa City, Iowa
Type: visiting assistant professor
Deadline: August 1st, 2008
Open Until Filled?: yes
Description: The Department of Women’s Studies at the University of Iowa invites applications for a one-year visiting appointment at the assistant professor level, to begin August 20, 2008. This is a non-tenure track position. Full time teaching load is six courses per academic year. The successful candidate will teach 131:150 Politics of the Body; 131:153 Feminist Cultural Studies; a two-semester sequence, 131:105 Women’s Studies Practicum/131:199, Senior Research Seminar; 131:055 Gender, Race and Class in the U.S.; and one course in the candidate’s area of expertise. Ph.D. by time of appointment is required. Salary is dependent on candidate's experience and credentials.
Application Address: Candidates must submit applications online at http://jobs.uiowa.edu/. Screening of applications begins immediately and will continue until the position is filled. Attachments to the online application should include cover letter, curriculum vitae, and the contact information for three letters of recommendation. Refer to requisition number 55508.
Materials to be sent directly to the department include sample course syllabi, and a writing sample (book or dissertation chapter, or article). Mailing address is Department of Women's Studies, 210 Jefferson Building, The University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA 52242.
Online Application URL: http://jobs.uiowa.edu/
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Institution/Department URL: http://www.uiowa.edu/~women/
Contact:
Contact E-Mail: laura-kastens@uiowa.edu
Contact Telephone: 319-335-0322
Additional Information:
The University of Iowa is an equal opportunity/affirmative action institution. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply.
6. Florida International University
Director and/or Senior Faculty, Women's Studies Center
Location: Miami, FL
Type: tenured
Deadline: March 20th, 2008
Open Until Filled?: yes
Description: Women's Studies Director/Senior Faculty Position, FIU-Miami
WOMEN’S STUDIES. Florida International University, Miami. The FIU Women’s Studies Center seeks a FULL or ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR to serve as either (a) Director or (b) Senior Faculty. The position is open to candidates in any Arts & Sciences discipline. Preferred starting date is Fall 2008. FIU, a Doctoral/Research Extensive university, offers over 200 academic programs in 12 Schools and Colleges and enrolls over 38,000 students. Women’s Studies offers a B.A., undergraduate and graduate certificates, and is working toward a Master’s program (http://wstudies.fiu.edu). Applicants must have a Ph.D. and a strong record of scholarly publishing.
Responsibilities include development of funded interdisciplinary and/or disciplinary research; teaching courses at the undergraduate and graduate level; and participation in an active community of feminist scholars. Applicants interested in serving as Director should have significant administrative experience, as well as experience in program building and advancement.
Please send a letter of interest highlighting research background, teaching interests, and administrative experience, along with a CV and names of three references to:
Dr. Judith Stiehm,
Political Science-DM480,
Florida International University,
Miami, FL 33199.
Send inquiries to: stiehmj@fiu.edu.
Initial review will begin on February 20, 2008; the position is open until filled so applications will continue to be accepted after that date. FIU is an Equal Opportunity/Equal Access Employer.
Application Address: Please send a letter of interest highlighting research background, teaching interests, and administrative experience, along with a CV and names of three references to: Dr. Judith Stiehm, Political Science-DM480, Florida International University, Miami, FL 33199.
Online Application URL:
Application E-Mail: stiehmj@fiu.edu
Institution/Department URL: http://wstudies.fiu.edu
Contact:
Contact E-Mail: stiehmj@fiu.edu
Contact Telephone: 305-348-2199 or 305-348-2226
Additional Information:
FIU is an Equal Opportunity/Equal Access Employer.
7. Florida International University
Director and/or Senior Faculty, Women's Studies
Location: Miami, FL
Type: Full time, tenured
Deadline: August 15th, 2008
Open Until Filled?: yes
Description: WOMEN’S STUDIES. Florida International University, Miami. The FIU Women’s Studies Center seeks a FULL or ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR to serve as either (a) Director or (b) Senior Faculty. The position is open to candidates in any Arts & Sciences discipline. Preferred starting date is Fall 2008. FIU, a Doctoral/Research Extensive university, offers over 200 academic programs in 12 Schools and Colleges and enrolls over 38,000 students. Women’s Studies offers a B.A., undergraduate and graduate certificates, and is working toward a Master’s program (http://wstudies.fiu.edu). Applicants must have a Ph.D. and a strong record of scholarly publishing. Responsibilities include development of funded interdisciplinary and/or disciplinary research; teaching courses at the undergraduate and graduate level; and participation in an active community of feminist scholars. Applicants interested in serving as Director should have significant administrative experience, as well as experience in program building and advancement. Please send a letter of interest highlighting research background, teaching interests, and administrative experience, along with a CV and names of three references to: Dr. Judith Stiehm, Political Science-DM480, Florida International University, Miami, FL 33199. Send inquiries to: stiehmj@fiu.edu. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled; review will begin on February 20, 2008. FIU is an Equal Opportunity/Equal Access Employer.
Application Address: Dr. Judith Stiehm, Political Science-DM480, Florida International University, 11200 SW 8th St, Miami, FL 33199, stiehmj@fiu.edu
Online Application URL:
Application E-Mail:
Institution/Department URL: http://wstudies.fiu.edu
Contact:
Contact E-Mail: stiehmj@fiu.edu
Contact Telephone: 305-348-2226
Additional Information:
FIU is an Equal Opportunity/Equal Access Employer.
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