Lecturer in Women's and Gender Studies

The HTC Honors College at Coastal Carolina University invites applications for a full-time Lecturer position in Interdisciplinary Studies and Sustainability, beginning Spring 2022.

The individual hired for this position will have responsibilities in teaching in the area of Women’s and Gender Studies. They will teach Introduction to Women’s and Gender Studies and Gender, Sexuality, Race, and Class in Popular Culture, along with courses in their specific area of expertise. The teaching load for a Lecturer is typically five courses per semester and may include face-to-face, hybrid and/or online deliveries. 

The ideal candidate will have an interdisciplinary Master’s degree in a field related to Women’s and Gender Studies and demonstrate a commitment to diversity, student learning, and inclusive pedagogy. Extensive experience teaching Introduction to Women’s and Gender Studies is a requirement for this position. Preference will begiven to individuals with expertise in feminist community activism and engagement. Exemplary teachers who have experience using innovative and active learning approaches are especially encouraged to apply. Evidence of collegiate teaching experience, with a focus on experiential learning, is preferred. Candidates must have the ability to interact effectively with colleagues and students, both in the college and across the campus.  Individuals must be academically or professionally qualified at time of hire. 

The HTC Honors College aspires to create a diverse and inclusive community of scholars that cultivates curiosity, inspires creativity, fosters interdisciplinary understanding, and encourages innovation. The college houses the university honors program, along with a number of interdisciplinary programs, including Women’s and Gender Studies, Sustainability and Coastal Resilience, and Environmental Studies. Additional information about the College and the University and its programs can be obtained by accessing the University’s web site (http://www.coastal.edu).

Coastal Carolina University is a public comprehensive liberal arts institution located in Conway, South Carolina, minutes from the Atlantic coastal resort city of Myrtle Beach. Coastal Carolina University enrolls over 10,000 students from 46 states and 53 nations. The University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools to award the baccalaureate and selective master’s degrees of national and/or regional significance in the arts and sciences, business, humanities, education, and health and human services, a specialist degree in educational leadership, and Ph.D. degrees in Marine Science and Education.

Interested candidates should submit: a letter of application, a curriculum vitae, and the names and contact information for three (3) professional references electronically at: http://jobs.coastal.edu. Review of application materials will begin immediately.

Coastal Carolina University is committed to fostering an environment that embraces diversity, equity and inclusion, and we seek candidates who will contribute to a climate that supports the growth and development of a diverse campus community. The University provides equal opportunity without regard to race, color, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, religion, national or ethnic origin, veteran status or disability in admissions, employment and in all of its educational programs and activities. We encourage individuals from underrepresented groups to apply. 

Coastal Carolina University is an EO/AA employer.