Cornell University, Government Department

Position ID:Cornell-Government Department-VAP [#22806, WDR-00035439]
Position Title: LSP/GOVT Visiting Assistant Professor
Position Type:Non tenure-track faculty
Position Location:Spencer, New York 14883, United States [map] sort by distance
Subject Areas: Government / American Politics
Latina/o Studies / Latinx Politics
Appl Deadline:2023/07/01 11:59PMhelp popup finished (2022/09/15, finished 2023/06/01, listed until 2023/07/01)
Position Description:    

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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 Studiesand 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/

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EEO Statement:

Diversity and Inclusion are a part of Cornell University’s heritage. We are a recognized employer and educator valuing AA/EEO, and we do not tolerate discrimination based on any protected characteristic, including race, ethnic or national origin, citizenship and immigration status, color, sex/gender, pregnancy or pregnancy-related conditions, age, creed, religion, actual or perceived disability (including persons associated with such a person), arrest and/or conviction record, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender expression and/or identity, an individual’s genetic information, domestic violence victim status, familial status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. We also recognize a lawful preference in employment practices for Native Americans living on or near Indian reservations in accordance with applicable law. 

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

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:
Submit the following items online at this website to complete your application:
And anything else requested in the position description.

Further Info:
http://government.cornell.edu/
email address
 
Government Department
Cornell University
214 White Hall
Ithaca NY 14853-7901