San Diego State University, J. Keith Behner and Catherine M. Stiefel Program on Brazil
Director of the Program on Brazil at San Diego State University
Institution Type: | College / University |
Location: | California, United States |
Position: | Director |
San Diego State University: Arts and Letters
DIRECTOR OF THE J. KEITH BEHNER AND CATHERINE M. STIEFEL PROGRAM ON BRAZIL
Location: San Diego, CA
The College of Arts and Letters of San Diego State University seeks to hire a tenured associate or full professor with a specialty on Brazil.
Requirements:
Ph.D. in Humanities and/or Social Sciences, with a research and teaching focus on Brazil. Proven administrative experience building interdisciplinary and/or intercollegiate programs and record of success in obtaining external funding.
Rank and salary commensurate with experience and professional accomplishments.
Duties:
I. Develop both long and short term plans to meet the program’s objectives in the areas of:
1.research, scholarship and creative endeavors;
2.academic programming and co-curricular activities in all aspects of Brazil's life - social, cultural and scientific - including international programs with and/or in Brazil, such as exchange of students/faculty;
3.engagement and outreach
II. Establish an open, inclusive and transparent process to allocate seed money for research projects and support for curricular and extra-curricular initiatives that are poised to deliver tangible outcomes.
III. Instigate and develop internal and outreach efforts, including development.
SDSU is a large, diverse, urban university and Hispanic-Serving Institution with a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusive excellence. Our campus community is diverse in many ways, including race, religion, color, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, national origin, pregnancy, medical condition, and covered veteran status. We strive to build and sustain a welcoming environment for all. SDSU is seeking applicants with demonstrated experience in and/or commitment to teaching and working effectively with individuals from diverse backgrounds and members of underrepresented groups.
The person holding this position is considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment.
A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with the CSU. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position.
APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS
To ensure full consideration, please apply via Interfolio by April 15, 2016. Position will remain open until filled.
The URL for the posting is: http://apply.interfolio.com/34559
Contact: |
Dr. Madhavi McCall Email: mccall@mail.sdsu.edu |
Website: | http://apply.interfolio.com/34559 |
Primary Category: | Humanities |
Secondary Categories: | Social Sciences |
Posting Date: | 04/05/2016 |
Closing Date | 07/04/2016 |