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Visiting Assistant Professor, Department of Africana Studies

Employer
University at Albany
Location
New York, United States
Salary
Commensurate with experience
Date posted
Oct 8, 2019

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VISITING ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
DEPARTMENT OF AFRICANA STUDIES
UNIVERSITY AT ALBANY
STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK 

The Department of Africana Studies is seeking applications for a two-year Visiting Assistant Professor (VAP) position, with the possibility of conversion to a tenure track position, depending on resources. A Ph.D. in a Social Sciences related field from a university accredited by the U.S. Department of Education or an internationally recognized accrediting organization is required. We are seeking candidates with expertise in East, West and South African History. Preferred research areas include African economics and African politics, but other research areas on African affairs will also be considered.

Interested candidates must apply online at http://albany.interviewexchange.com/candapply.jsp?JOBID=116486

Applicants MUST submit the following documents online: letter of application, curriculum vitae, a cover letter stating all the required minimum qualifications and any of the applicable preferred qualifications, a teaching statement and a research statement, and four letters of recommendation. Applicants must address in their applications their ability to work with and instruct a culturally diverse population. Teaching evaluations (if available) and undergraduate and graduate transcripts should be submitted by mail to Dr. Marcia Sutherland, Chair, Search Committee, Department of Africana Studies, Hudson Building, Room 161, University at Albany, 1400 Washington Avenue, Albany, NY 12222. Finalists will be required to make an oral presentation on their research activities. The deadline for applications is February 21, 2020; the review will continue until the position is filled.

To view the full job description and to apply, please visit https://albany.interviewexchange.com/jobofferdetails.jsp?JOBID=116486 

The University at Albany is an EO/AA/IRCA/ADA Employer.  

 

 

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