Duke University, International Comparative Studies

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Position Description
International Comparative Studies
Duke University
Instructor (Non-Regular Rank)
The International Comparative Studies (ICS) program at Duke
University invites applications for an Instructor (Non-Regular Rank) that
begins August 1, 2024. This is a non-renewable faculty position for two
semesters. International Comparative Studies is an undergraduate
interdisciplinary program that bridges the humanities and social sciences. The
successful candidate will have completed a Ph.D. in the humanistic and/or
social sciences and be engaged in research and teaching that explores
comparative/global topics. The selected candidate will teach four classes
including two sections of the ICS 489 Capstone, Global Studies Seminar. This
required class for the ICS major is an introduction to critical transnational
studies through several disciplinary approaches. This class carries the (CCI) Cross
Cultural Inquiry and (W) Writing course designations for Trinity College of
Arts & Sciences and must meet the Duke requirements for these modes of
inquiry. Given the diversity of our students, we value candidates with
experience teaching and mentoring under-represented students. To apply, please
submit a letter of application that reflects on how your teaching experience
articulates with the goals of the International Comparative Studies program,
described here,
curriculum vitae and the names and contact information of two recommenders. Submit
all materials electronically through Academic Jobs Online.
Duke aspires to create a community built on collaboration,
innovation, creativity, and belonging. Our collective success depends on the
robust exchange of ideas—an exchange that is best when the rich diversity of
our perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences flourishes. To achieve this
exchange, it is essential that all members of the community feel secure and
welcome, that the contributions of all individuals are respected, and that all
voices are heard. All members of our community have a responsibility to uphold
these values.
Duke University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer committed
to providing employment opportunity without regard to an individual's age,
color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic
information, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or
veteran status.
Duke University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing employment opportunity without regard to an individual's age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or veteran status. Duke aspires to create a community built on collaboration, innovation, creativity, and belonging. Our collective success depends on the robust exchange of ideas-an exchange that is best when the rich diversity of our perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences flourishes. To achieve this exchange, it is essential that all members of the community feel secure and welcome, that the contributions of all individuals are respected, and that all voices are heard. All members of our community have a responsibility to uphold these values.
Application Materials Required:
- Cover letter
- Curriculum Vitae
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