Visiting Assistant Professor, Gender and Sexuality Studies
Institution Type: | College / University |
Location: | North Carolina, United States |
Position: | Assistant Professor |
Visiting Assistant Professor, Gender and Sexuality Studies
Davidson College seeks to hire a two-year Visiting Assistant Professor specializing in Queer Studies to teach in its Gender and Sexuality Studies program (field/discipline open). (http://www.davidson.edu/academics/gender-and-sexuality-studies) The successful candidate will teach five courses per year, including: three upper-level courses examining scholarly questions in queer and sexuality studies particular to the candidate's home field or discipline; one introductory course for the GSS major (such as Introduction to Gender and Sexuality Studies or Feminist and Queer Theories); as well as one first-year writing course designed around issues of interest to both practitioners in the candidate's field and to wider readers. Appointment begins August 1, 2016. Candidates should have PhD or MFA in hand by the time of appointment.
Review of applications begins February 19, 2016 and continues until a pool of qualified candidates has been identified. Applicants should apply online at: https://jobs.davidson.edu and submit a letter of interest, a CV, three letters of recommendation, and a writing sample. Queries may be directed to Patricia Tilburg, Chair, Gender & Sexuality Studies Program, patilburg@davidson.edu.
Davidson College is a highly selective, independent liberal arts college located in Davidson, North Carolina, close to the city of Charlotte. The College has graduated 23 Rhodes Scholars and is consistently ranked among the top liberal arts colleges in the country. Davidson faculty enjoy a low student-faculty ratio and a collegial, respectful atmosphere that honors academic achievement and integrity. Davidson College is strongly committed to achieving excellence and cultural diversity, and welcomes applications from women, members of minority groups, and others who would bring additional dimensions to the College's mission.
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Primary Category: | Women, Gender, and Sexuality |
Secondary Categories: | None |
Posting Date: | 12/17/2015 |
Closing Date | 02/29/2016 |