VISITING ASSISTANT PROFESSOR IN GENDER & SEXUALITY STUDIES

VISITING ASSISTANT PROFESSOR IN GENDER & SEXUALITY STUDIES

NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY, The Program in Gender & Sexuality Studies invites applications for a one-year visiting appointment beginning September 1, 2021 at the rank of Visiting Assistant Professor for a specialist in Black feminisms. We are particularly interested in a scholar whose work &/or teaching in this area also intersects with sexuality studies. The successful candidate will teach 6 courses, 2 courses each in fall, winter and spring quarters, including an upper-division seminar on “Black Feminist Theory.” The remaining courses include seminar courses in their areas of expertise. PhD required, with work in women’s, gender &/or sexuality studies or related fields.

Applications must be submitted online and require the following documents in PDF format:

• Cover Letter
• CV
• 2-3 Sample Syllabi
• Evidence of Teaching Effectiveness
• 2-3 letters of recommendation

Applications will be given primary consideration if received by July 12, 2021. This is a benefits-eligible position.

Northwestern University is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action Employer of all protected classes, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. Women, racial and ethnic minorities, individuals with disabilities, and veterans are encouraged to apply. Hiring is contingent upon eligibility to work in the United States.

For details on preparing an application and applying online, please visit: https://www.gendersexuality.northwestern.edu/about/news/vap-2021.html

and feel free to contact Program Assistant Eliot Colin with questions at gender@northwestern.edu.