Dissertation Fellowship: Gerardo Marn Diversity Fellowships 2017-2018
Institution Type: | College / University |
Location: | California, United States |
Position: | Doctoral Fellow |
Dissertation Fellowship: Gerardo Marn Diversity Fellowships 2017-2018
University of San Francisco
Job Summary:
Position Information
Requisition Number
2016-1134Staff
Job Title
Dissertation Fellowship: Gerardo Marin Diversity Fellowships 2017-2018
Job Location
Main Campus - Hilltop
Salary Type
Exempt
Job Type
Full-Time
Union Type
Non Union
Travel
Up to 25%
Work Environment
Classroom/Office
Job Summary
The University of San Francisco invites applications for the Gerardo Marin Diversity Dissertation Fellowship for the 2017-2018 academic year. The Gerardo Marin Diversity Fellowships seek to help increase the presence of currently underrepresented racial and ethnic groups in the U.S. professoriate by supporting advanced doctoral candidates during completion of their dissertation.
Job Responsibilities
Scholars complete their dissertation and initiate an ongoing program of scholarly or creative work while becoming familiar with the usual service responsibilities of a university faculty member. Scholars teach one course in their discipline each semester and serve the University in various capacities.
The program will provide compensation and limited support for relocation and research-related expenses. Additional support includes office space, computer and library privileges.
Minimum Requirements
Candidates in disciplines in which racial and ethnic groups are traditionally underrepresented will receive special consideration. Candidates must have completed all course work leading to their doctorate by Summer 2017 and must be considering a career in college teaching in one of the following fields:
Arts and Sciences: Communication Studies, Media Studies, History (emphasis in Islamic History), Art and Architecture (emphasis in Architecture, Design, Fine Art, and Art History), English (emphases in Native American Literature, Asian American Literature, Commonwealth Literature, or British Literature), Politics, Psychology, and International Studies
Education: Counseling Psychology, Leadership Studies, Learning and Instruction, International and Multicultural Education, Teacher Education
Special Instructions to Applicants
Applicants should submit online through usfjobs.com a letter of application indicating area of expertise and desired department for placement; curriculum vitae; transcripts; dissertation prospectus; brief description of research plans; evidence of teaching ability (including student evaluations); and three letters of recommendation. Transcripts and letters of recommendation can be sent to:
Dr. Mary Wardell-Ghirarduzzi
Vice Provost
Dissertation Fellowship Search
University of San Francisco
2130 Fulton Street
San Francisco, CA 94117-1080
Or by email to mailto:diversity@usfca.edu with the subject line: Dissertation Fellowship Application
Official transcripts should be submitted by both undergraduate and graduate institutions. Complete applications must be received by January 15, 2017 to ensure full consideration.
Job Open Date
10/24/2016
Job Close Date
01/15/2017
Posted until Filled
No
About USF
The University of San Francisco is located in the heart of one of the world's most innovative and diverse cities, and is home to a vibrant academic community of students and faculty who achieve excellence in their fields. Its diverse student body enjoys direct access to faculty, small classes and outstanding opportunities in the city itself. USF is San Francisco's first university, and its Jesuit Catholic mission helps ignite a student's passion for social justice and a desire to “Change the World From Here.” For more information, visit www.usfca.edu.
EEO Policy
The University is an equal opportunity institution of higher education. The University does not discriminate in employment, educational services and academic programs on the basis of an individual's race, color, religion, religious creed, ancestry, national origin, age (except minors), sex, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, medical condition (cancer-related and genetic-related) and disability, and the other bases prohibited by law. The University reasonably accommodates qualified individuals with disabilities under the law.
Fair Chance Ordinance
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. For more information visit: http://sfgov.org/olse/fair-chance-ordinance-fco.
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For information on how to apply, please visit the following link: http://apptrkr.com/904367
EEO Policy
The University of San Francisco is an equal opportunity institution of higher education. As a matter of policy, the University does not discriminate in employment, educational services and academic programs on the basis of an individual’s race, color, religion, religious creed, ancestry, national origin, age (except minors), sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, medical condition (cancer-related and genetic-related) and disability, and the other bases prohibited by law. The University reasonably accommodates qualified individuals with disabilities under the law.
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Contact: |
http://apptrkr.com/904367 |
Website: | http://www.usfca.edu |
Primary Category: | Ethnic History / Studies |
Secondary Categories: | None |
Posting Date: | 10/27/2016 |
Closing Date | 01/25/2017 |