The Latina/o Studies Program and the Department of Government at Cornell University invite applications for a full-time Visiting Assistant Professor to begin July 1, 2023, and continue through June 30, 2025. This limited term position is a joint appointment between the program and the department, with a shared 50/50 teaching load across the two units. Candidates must have a scholarly background and research focus in U.S. Latina/o/x studies. A Ph.D. is required no later than June 30, 2023.

Please submit electronic application materials, including a letter of application, curriculum vitae, Statement of Contribution to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (https://facultydevelopment.cornell.edu/statement-of-contribution-to-diversity-equity-and-inclusion-for-faculty-applicants/), samples of written work, a sample course syllabus for an undergraduate semester-long course in Latino Politics or other political science course with 100% content in Latina/o Studies, and contact information for three letters of recommendation, as well as teaching evaluations, if available.

Review of applications begins March 15, 2023, and will continue until the search is completed.

https://latino.cornell.edu/

https://government.cornell.edu/

Diversity and Inclusion are a part of Cornell University's heritage. We are a recognized employer and educator valuing AA/EEO, Protected Veterans, and Individuals with Disabilities. We also recognize a lawful preference in employment practices for Native Americans living on or near Indian reservations.

Cornell University embraces diversity and seeks candidates who will contribute to a climate that supports students, faculty, and staff of all identities and backgrounds. We strongly encourage individuals from underrepresented and/or marginalized identities to apply.