Women's Studies
Five College Feminist Science Studies
Assistant Professor, Tenure-track
Gender & Sexuality Studies
Assistant Professor, Tenure-track
Five College Feminist Science Studies
Assistant Professor, Tenure-track
Emphasis on race, gender and science. Specialization in natural, social sciences or humanities, or interdisciplinary work. Focus could include the environment, technology, medicine, sexuality, transnational contexts, and/or the theory and practice of science. Ability to teach core Women’s Studies courses assumed. Qualifications: PhD required by 9/08; teaching experience preferred. Annual teaching load: two courses at the home campus, UMass Amherst (Women’s Studies); one at Mount Holyoke College (Gender Studies); and one at Hampshire College. Salary range, $58,000 to $62,000. Review of applications to begin October 19, 2007 and will continue until the position is filled. Send letter of application, curriculum vita, a syllabus or course outline for a course on “Race, Gender and Science” as well as other relevant syllabi and course descriptions, and three letters of recommendation to: Chair, Feminist Science Studies Search Committee, Women’s Studies Program, 208 Bartlett Hall, Amherst MA 01003.
Gender & Sexuality Studies
Assistant Professor, Tenure-track
The Women's Studies Program seeks a scholar with expertise in Gender and Sexuality Studies for a tenure track position at the Assistant Professor level beginning Fall 2008. Candidates' research and teaching should centrally incorporate race/ethnicity and class into their gender analysis with particular expertise in GLBT issues. Discipline open. Qualifications: Ph.D. required by 9/08, teaching experience preferred. Candidate will be expected to be able to teach large introductory courses that incorporate gender, race, class and sexuality in a transnational context and advanced and graduate courses with an emphasis on theory. Salary commensurate with experience and qualifications. Send letter of application, curriculum vitae, relevant course descriptions and syllabi, and three letters of recommendation by October 22, 2007 to Professor Alexandrina Deschamps, Search #29057, Women's Studies, 208 Bartlett, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA 01003.
UMASS Amherst is a member of the Academic Career Network, a resource for dual-career couples (http://acn.fivecolleges.edu) and is also a member of the Five College Consortium, along with Amherst, Smith, Hampshire, and Mount Holyoke colleges. The Department is committed to developing a more diverse faculty, student body, and curriculum. UMass Amherst is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. Women and members of minority groups are encouraged to apply.