Position ID: | Pitzer College-Office of the Dean of Faculty-VIES [#18612] |
Position Title: | VISITING ASSISTANT PROFESSOR IN COMPARATIVE ETHNIC STUDIES |
Position Type: | Non tenure-track faculty |
Position Location: | Claremont, California 91711, United States [map] |
Subject Areas: | Ethnicity, Race, and Migration Ethnic and Gender Studies/ Political Economy |
Appl Deadline: | 2021/06/04 11:59PM finished (2021/05/13, finished 2021/12/11, listed until 2021/06/05) |
Position Description: |
Pitzer College invites
applications for a full-time, two-year position, at the visiting assistant
professor (non-tenure track) level in Comparative Ethnic Studies for the
2021-2022 and 2022-2023 academic years. The successful candidate will teach five courses per year, including
introductory courses in Comparative Ethnic Studies and courses in the area of
the candidate’s interest and expertise. Candidates with interdisciplinary
training and a strong theoretical foundation in issues of race and historical
processes of racialization, intersectionality, women of color feminisms,
comparative Afro-Indigeneity, Afro-Latinx, and/or Afro-Asian frameworks, and
racial capitalism are particularly encouraged to apply. Ph.D. in Ethnic
Studies, American Studies, Gender and Sexuality Studies, or a related
discipline preferred; ABD will be considered. Evidence of teaching experience
and teaching excellence required. Advising of senior theses is likely.
Preference will be given to applicants with a commitment to the College’s core
values of social responsibility, intercultural understanding, interdisciplinary
learning, student engagement, and environmental sustainability. Applicants should
submit the following materials online by June 4, 2021: Pitzer College is a
liberal arts college with a strong interdisciplinary tradition and commitment
to social justice, one of seven members of The Claremont Colleges Consortium
located 35 miles east of Los Angeles. In a continuing effort to build a diverse
academic community and to provide equal educational and employment
opportunities, Pitzer College actively encourages applications from women and
members of historically under-represented groups. Questions may be
directed to faculty_jobs@pitzer.edu
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