Cornell University, Global Labor and Work
International Relations / international communications policy and regulation, International Law, International Political Economy
Political Science
Sociology
Labor and Employment / Unions, Labor and Employment trends, Labor policy, Worker training (more...)
** finished (2023/07/28, finished 2024/03/05, listed until 2024/01/28)
*** this position has been closed and new applications are no longer accepted. ***
The ILR School at Cornell University is searching for a labor relations scholar at the assistant, associate, or full professor level. The Global Labor and Work department is looking for candidates who can support our growing diverse student body through advising and inclusive teaching approaches. This is a tenure track position at a rank fitting with the candidate’s record of accomplishments. Candidates should have a record of high-quality research published in top tier refereed outlets as well as the ability to teach effectively to both undergraduates and graduate students on the Cornell Ithaca campus.
We especially welcome applicants who have studied one or more of the following topics in the United States or internationally: union growth and decline, labor movements and collective representation, collective bargaining, strikes, dispute resolution, alternative labor models and approaches, unions’ influence on political processes, international labor standards, or labor and the environment. We are interested in employment relations, broadly-defined. Scholars from a variety of disciplines including, but not limited to, industrial relations, sociology, political science, and economics, are encouraged to apply.
The ILR School (www.ilr.cornell.edu) is the world’s leading college focused on work, employment, and labor issues. Our faculty come from an array of disciplinary backgrounds and study a broad range of issues related to labor, employment, and organizations. Cornell University is committed to supporting the work-life balance of its faculty.
We seek
applicants whose record in research, teaching or service has prepared them to
contribute to Cornell’s historical commitment to diversity.
Salary range $93,800.00 - 229,800.00, ILR School's hiring offer for this position may be higher depending on education, experience, discipline and relevant skills.
Cornell appreciates employees with great rewards & benefits:
Cornell provides great benefits that include educational benefits, access to a plethora of wellness programs, employee discounts with local and national retail brands, health care options to choose from, generous paid leave provisions and superior retirement contributions.
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Interested candidates should submit a vita, statements explaining research and teaching capabilities, and three reference letters.
To continue to meet our educational, research and service goals and to meet our commitment to our founding principle, we hire and invest in faculty members who share our historical commitment to pursing knowledge for …any person…in any study. We ask applicants for all faculty positions to share their experiences and/or approaches (past, current or future) to fostering learning, research, service and/or outreach in such a diverse community. Applicants may choose to submit a stand-alone statement or embed the information in other parts of their application materials.
Review of applications will begin October, 01 2023 and will continue until the position is filled. Inquiries about this position should be directed to Professor Ariel Avgar at aca27@cornell.edu.
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Pay Ranges:
The hiring rate of pay for the successful candidate will be determined considering the following criteria:
- Prior relevant work or industry experience.
- Education level to the extent education is relevant to the position.
- Academic Discipline (faculty pay ranges reflects 9-month annual salary)
- Unique applicable skills.
Application Materials Required:
- Cover letter
- Curriculum Vitae
- Research statement
- Teaching statement
- Diversity and Inclusion Statements (optional)
- Three reference letters (to be submitted online by the reference writers on this site )
Further Info:
ILR School
Cornell University
Ithaca, NY 14850