Post by gsex on Dec 21, 2012 21:28:45 GMT -5
The Department of Gender, Sexuality and Women's Studies in the College of Humanities and Sciences at Virginia Commonwealth University invites applications for a tenure-eligible position at the assistant level. We seek a candidate with a strong potential for research and demonstrated teaching in the areas of gender and sexuality studies. The successful candidate will have an established research agenda and a clear potential for external funding, and potential for scholarship or creative expression to complement and expand existing expertise in the department. Applications are encouraged from scholars whose work engages creatively with expertise in philosophical or social scientific approaches to gender and the health sciences and STEM.
Of particular interest are candidates who bring interdisciplinary and global perspectives to their work. Preference will be given to candidates with a clear research agenda, existing external funding, and teaching experience.
Qualifications: Qualifications expected of candidates include a PhD in an appropriate field in hand by August, 2013 and a record of or demonstrable potential for excellence in scholarship. Demonstrated experience working in, and fostering a diverse faculty, staff, and student environment or commitment to do so as a faculty member at VCU is required.
Application Process: Applicants should e-mail as a single attachment a letter of application, CV, and a writing sample of no more than 30 pages. These and at least three letters of reference should be sent to the Search Chair, gsws@vcu.edu. For full consideration, a completed electronic application must be received by February 5, 2013, by 5 PM. Letters of reference can be sent separately electronically to gsws@vcu.edu. Start date is August 16, 2013. For additional information, visit our website at www.has.vcu.edu Virginia Commonwealth University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer. Women, minorities and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
For Additional Information: Janet Hutchinson Phone:828-8041 Fax:(804)828-0401 Web:http://gsws.vcu.edu
www.pubinfo.vcu.edu/facjobs/facjob.asp?Item=4819
Of particular interest are candidates who bring interdisciplinary and global perspectives to their work. Preference will be given to candidates with a clear research agenda, existing external funding, and teaching experience.
Qualifications: Qualifications expected of candidates include a PhD in an appropriate field in hand by August, 2013 and a record of or demonstrable potential for excellence in scholarship. Demonstrated experience working in, and fostering a diverse faculty, staff, and student environment or commitment to do so as a faculty member at VCU is required.
Application Process: Applicants should e-mail as a single attachment a letter of application, CV, and a writing sample of no more than 30 pages. These and at least three letters of reference should be sent to the Search Chair, gsws@vcu.edu. For full consideration, a completed electronic application must be received by February 5, 2013, by 5 PM. Letters of reference can be sent separately electronically to gsws@vcu.edu. Start date is August 16, 2013. For additional information, visit our website at www.has.vcu.edu Virginia Commonwealth University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer. Women, minorities and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
For Additional Information: Janet Hutchinson Phone:828-8041 Fax:(804)828-0401 Web:http://gsws.vcu.edu
www.pubinfo.vcu.edu/facjobs/facjob.asp?Item=4819