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Global Studies/International Studies 2013-2014

New York University

Global History with a focus on East or South Asia Liberal Studies at New York University invites applications for full-time non-tenure track faculty positions to begin September 1, 2014, pending administrative and budgetary approval. Cross-listed with Asian History 2013-2014

Liberal Studies is an interdisciplinary program, and we welcome applicants from a broad range of disciplinary backgrounds in the Humanities, Sciences, and Social Sciences. Liberal Studies offers the Bachelor of Arts in Global Liberal Studies, which is establishing itself among NYU’s range of premier liberal arts degrees, and an innovative, two-year global core program whose students may complete their degrees in any of NYU’s liberal arts programs. We seek colleagues in the following areas who will, as needed, teach both advanced classes in the fields of specialization listed and courses in the global core (note that successful candidates must be capable of teaching at least two core courses; e. g., Cultural Foundations I and II, Life Science and Environmental Science, etc): 

• Biology or Life Science

PhD in Biology preferred; PhD in History of Science with MSc in Biology considered

• Global History with a focus on East or South Asia

PhD in History, E Asian Studies, S Asian Studies, or Religious Studies

• Political or Institutional Economist

(specialization in one or more of the following areas preferred: labor and migration, (global)

economic governance, gender studies)

PhD in Economics

• History of Political Economy/Economic Thought

PhD in Philosophy, Political Science, Economics or History

Minimum qualifications: a Ph.D. or other appropriate terminal degree in hand by the date of appointment; three years of college-level teaching experience; and demonstrated excellence in teaching. Publications or other evidences of outstanding scholarship and relevant professional activity are strongly preferred. All Liberal Studies full-time faculty hold renewable term contracts, initially three years, and later potentially five years, in duration. There is no limit to the number of times a contract may be renewed, contingent upon satisfactory performance. Faculty normally teach three classes per semester. Faculty also are expected to remain engaged in their fields of expertise, to advise undergraduates, and to contribute service to the program and to the University.

  • Applications due 11/18/13- CV and cover letter only
  • Interviews scheduled for 1/30-1/31
  • Has anyone heard anything about this position? What's the deal with contract-only (not TT)?

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University of Colorado Denver

International Studies: The International Studies Program at the University of Colorado, Denver, invites applications for an International Studies specialist to fill a tenure-track position at the level of Assistant Professor, starting August 2014.

The successful candidate will be rostered in either the History or Political Science Department, and will contribute to the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences interdisciplinary International Studies program. This position comes with research, teaching and service expectations. The standard teaching load is 2/2 (four courses each academic year).

Required qualifications: Ph.D. in History, Political Science or a related field; demonstrated ability or promise of excellence in teaching; record of scholarly achievement or promise of future scholarly achievement; regional area of research and teaching expertise must include one or more of the following fields, from a global perspective: Political Economy, Health, the Middle East/North Africa, and/or Latin/South America. Application Instructions: To apply for this position go to http://www.jobsatcu.com.

Reference job posting number 7261, and please complete and submit all on-line application materials. Applicants should also have three letters of reference mailed to the following address:

Professor Christoph Stefes, International Studies Search Chair, Department of Political Science, University of Colorado Denver, Campus Box 190, P.O. Box 173364, Denver, CO 80217-3364.

Review of applications will begin on December 15th and continue until the position is filled. UC Denver is dedicated to ensuring a safe and secure environment for our faculty, staff, students and visitors. To achieve this goal, we conduct background investigations for all prospective employees. The University of Colorado is committed to diversity and equality in education and employment. For more information, contact Search Chair Christoph Stefes 303-556-3556 or christoph.stefes@ucdenver.edu. Contact: For more information, contact Christoph Stefes at 303.556.3556 or christoph.stefes@ucdenver.edu. Website: https://www.h-net.org/jobs/www.jobsatcu.com.

Closing Date February 3, 2014.

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