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American University (Washington, DC). Assistant Professor in Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies. The Department of Critical Race, Gender, and Culture Studies in the College of Arts and Sciences at American University invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track position at the rank of Assistant Professor beginning August 1, 2023. The candidate’s tenure line will reside in the CRGC Department and is part of the department’s mission to build an anti-racist, feminist, de-colonial community of scholar-teachers who will advance the university’s commitments to justice and equity. Applicants should have a PhD or an anticipated PhD completion by August 2023. Preference will be given to candidates specializing in Transgender and/or Queer Studies with a focus on Critical Race and Ethnic Studies. Applications from scholars in the qualitative social sciences such as Anthropology, Sociology, or Psychology are welcome. Deadline October 15. TT/FT. https://apply.interfolio.com/110479

Arizona State University (Tempe, AZ). Associate or Full Professor in Women and Gender Studies (School of Social Transformation). Health and violence (broadly construed). Application deadline: November 25, 2022. For more information, please visit: http://apply.interfolio.com/115434.

Appalachian State University (Boone, NC). Director of GWS Program, Advanced Associate or Full Professor. Application deadline: December 16, 2022. For more information about the position and application materials: https://appstate.peopleadmin.com/postings/37181

Appalachian State University (Boone, NC). Instructor of Gender, Women's, and Sexuality Studies, non-tenure track with possibility of renewal. Application deadline: March 29, 2023. For more information about the position and application materials: https://appstate.peopleadmin.com/postings/39223

Binghamton University (Binghamton, NY). Assistant/Associate Professor of Human Development. The Department of Human Development in the College of Community and Public Affairs (CCPA) at Binghamton University seeks to fill a tenured position at the associate professor or tenure track position at the assistant professor level in human development to begin Fall 2023. We seek a scholar whose research interests are in the areas of gender studies & human rights as it pertains to communities that are marginalized or disenfranchised within the context of the US and/or internationally. Preference will be given to candidates who examine global and transnational dimensions of inequality. Areas of interest could include: immigration and migration, law, political economy, the state, transnationalism, displacement, refugees, health and migration, disability studies, sexuality, environment/sustainability, race/ethnicity, indigenous and/or Native American theory, and genocide/political violence. The successful candidate will be required to teach undergraduate and graduate-level courses on human rights, interdisciplinary research methods (applied community research), and other relevant courses based on their expertise. It is expected that the candidate demonstrates a strong interdisciplinary focus and commitment to human rights in their scholarly research, teaching, and social activism. Deadline open until filled with strong preference for candidates to submit materials no later than November 1, 2022. TT/FT. https://binghamton.interviewexchange.com/jobofferdetails.jsp?JOBID=151804

Bucknell University (Lewisburg, Pennsylvania). Assistant Professor in Latinx Studies. Disciplinary field is open. Expertise on Afro-Latinx populations who identify as having roots in territories across the Americas, including the Caribbean. Special given to candidates working on contemporary social movements whose actions critically address issues related to race, ethnicity, citizenship status, class, or gender. Ph.D. is required at the time of employment. Deadline October 15. 2022. TT/FT. https://careers.bucknell.edu/cw/en-us/job/497165/tenuretrack-position-in-latinx-studies-with-a-focus-on-afrolatinx-issues-and-social-movements

Bucknell University (Lewisburg, Pennsylvania). Tenure-Track, Open Rank position in Gender and Health. The Department of Women’s and Gender Studies at Bucknell University invites applications for a tenure-track, open rank position in Gender and Health to begin August 2023. We seek a women’s/gender/sexuality studies teacher-scholar with a specialization in Gender and Health, whose primary research focus is gender, race, and ethnic health disparities in the U.S. Successful candidates will have earned a Ph.D. in Women’s/Gender/Sexuality/Feminist Studies or in another relevant interdisciplinary field or social science discipline by the time of appointment, and will bring methodological expertise that will complement those already existing in the department. Review of applications will begin by August 31, 2022, and the search will remain open until the position is filled. Questions about the position can be directed to Prof. Karline McLain (kmclain@bucknell.edu). https://jobs.bucknell.edu/en-us/job/497085/tenuretrack-open-rank-position-in-gender-and-health.

DePaul University (Chicago, IL). Assistant Professor in Religious Studies. Contemporary Islam in the Americas. We are looking for a candidate who specializes in Contemporary Islam in the Americas. Scholars working on critical approaches to gender and/or race are particularly encouraged to apply. We are interested in applicants from Religious Studies and allied disciplines whose research and teaching complement the interests and strengths of our interdisciplinary department. DePaul seeks candidates with demonstrated cultural competencies to include research, teaching, and service in diverse learning communities. We strongly encourage women, minorities, and candidates from other underrepresented groups to apply. Preference will be given to candidates with a Ph.D., but advanced ABDs will be considered if they expect to defend by the start date in July 2023. Deadline October 15, 2022. TT/FT https://academics.depaul.edu/faculty-jobs/Pages/position-detail.aspx?dpusearchbyid=464820

Georgetown University (Washington, D.C. | USA). Assistant Professor in Transnational/Global Feminist, Queer, and Trans Studies & Approaches to Literatures, Media, and Cultures (TT/FT). The Department of English and the Program in Women’s and Gender Studies at Georgetown University invite applications for a tenure-track position at the rank of Assistant Professor to begin in August 2023. The teaching load is 2 courses per semester, split equally between units, with teaching responsibilities at both the undergraduate and graduate level. Additional responsibilities include service appropriate for jointly-appointed faculty. We are looking for candidates whose work is in transnational/global feminist, queer, and/or trans studies as it relates to literary, media, and cultural production, in any period or region. We especially welcome applicants with a research and teaching focus in women’s and gender studies; trans, feminist, and queer theory and/or methods; and/or post- and anti-colonialism. Review of materials begins November 15, 2022. The full job ad and link to apply: https://apply.interfolio.com/115253

Gloria Steinem ’56 Endowed Chair in Women and Gender Studies at Smith College: Smith College invites applications for the inaugural Gloria Steinem ’56 Endowed Chair in the Program for the Study of Women and Gender. We seek a senior scholar of women, gender and/or sexuality studies with a focus on race and/or indigeneity in any region of the world. The successful applicant will join the Program for the Study of Women and Gender with a reputation for excellence in research and teaching. Successful candidates should be prepared to engage actively with diverse students across the liberal arts. This position also offers the opportunity to participate in the Meridians: feminism, race, transnationalism project(https://sophia.smith.edu/meridians/), an award-winning joint venture of Smith College and Duke University Press. This is a search for a senior and tenured appointment to begin July 1, 2022. Teaching responsibilities will regularly include 200 and 300-level courses in the professor’s specialization, as well as contributions to the Study of Women and Gender Program’s core curriculum, including annually teaching the introductory course. Details about the Program for the Study of Women and Gender may be found at www.smith.edu/academics/swg. For more information and to apply, visit at http://apply.interfolio.com/113026. Review of applications will begin on October 10, 2022. EO/AA/Vet/Disability Employer.

MacEwan University (Edmonton, Alberta, Canada). Assistant Professor of Women’s and Gender History (TT/FT), with a social or cultural research focus. Preference for regional expertise outside North America and Europe. Application review to begin 2 Jan. 2023. For more details, see https://www.macewan.ca/about-macewan/careers/opportunities/postings/?competition=22.11.275.

Metropolitan State University of Denver (Denver, CO). Assistant Professor of Gender, Women and Sexualities Studies. The Department of Gender, Women, and Sexualities (GWS) Studies at Metropolitan State University of Denver invites candidates to apply for a tenure-track appointment as Assistant Professor of Gender, Women and Sexualities Studies. Of special interest are GWS scholars whose research and teaching focus on trans/queer studies, with a secondary focus on decolonial and/or critical race theory frameworks, health, mutual aid, practices of care and/or social justice organizing. Courses to be taught include core courses such as GWS 1030 Introduction to Social Justice and Decoloniality, GWS 1550 Introduction to Transgender Studies, GWS 1200 Multicultural Study of Sexualities and Genders, GWS 2100 Women of Color, GWS 2200 Feminist and Queer Research methods, and upper division courses in the candidate’s area of expertise. Faculty are on 9-month contracts with the possibility of optional summer teaching. The department is housed in the Gender Institute for Teaching and Advocacy (GITA), a unique office on the Auraria campus. GITA offers both academics (one major and two minors) and direct support services to students targeted by sexism and other intersecting oppressions.Complete applications received by Thursday, December 15, 2022 at 11:59 PM MST will receive full consideration, but applications will be accepted after this date until the position is filled. All applications must be submitted through the university’s online system, https://www.msudenverjobs.com/postings/22381

For an application to be considered complete, the following documents must be included: 1. Curriculum Vitae 2. Letter of Application 3. References. Prepare a list of three professional references and their contact information. Official transcripts will be required of the candidate selected for hire. See full posting at: https://www.msudenverjobs.com/postings/22381

Miami University (Ohio)

Assistant Professor (tenure track) of Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies to teach across all levels of curriculum from Introduction to Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies to Graduate level courses for our Graduate Certificate program, maintain a strong research and publication record, provide service to the department, division, and University, and advise students.

https://jobs.miamioh.edu/cw/en-us/job/500888/assistant-professor

Update: Zoom Interviews Scheduled for week of 11/21

New York University (New York, NY) Assistant Professor of Gender and Sexuality: The Gallatin School of Individualized Study at New York University (NYU) invites applications for the tenure-track, position of Assistant Professor with a focus on Trans Studies/Queer Studies to commence September 1, 2023. We are especially interested in interdisciplinary scholars whose research agenda engages transnational, global or comparative geographical and/or temporal frames. We welcome applicants working in the humanities, social sciences or the arts. The candidate must be eager to teach both specialized courses in Trans Studies and general courses that encourage students to engage with gender, sexuality, queer, feminist and trans theories as these intersect with any interdisciplinary concentration. The teaching load for this position is four courses per year (two in the fall and two in the spring). Additionally, faculty carry an advising load up to 20-25 students. Successful applicants will have evidence of an ongoing research program, evidence of teaching effectiveness, and evidence of a commitment to increasing diversity and fostering inclusion in academia. Founded in 1972, NYU Gallatin is a liberal arts college of 1,600 undergraduate students and 160 graduate students that are part of New York University. Its innovative B.A. and M.A. programs in individualized study encourage students to develop an integrated, interdisciplinary program of study that combines courses taken in the various schools of NYU with independent studies, internships, and Gallatin’s own interdisciplinary seminars, writing courses and arts workshops. The School emphasizes excellent teaching, top level faculty research, intensive student advising and mentoring, and a unique combination of program flexibility and academic rigor. To learn more about the Gallatin School, please visit our website at gallatin.nyu.edu. Qualifications: A PhD in hand by the time of appointment is required; demonstrated excellence in teaching at the college or university level; and a strong record of research and writing. Applicants are asked to submit a letter of application, curriculum vitae, a writing sample and the contact information for three academic references. Letters of application should also include the names of two potential courses candidates may teach. All application materials must be submitted electronically. To apply, please visit: apply.interfolio.com/114559 Review of applications will begin on November 4, 2022, and will continue until the position is filled. For questions, please contact Gallatin Human Resources at gallatin.hr@nyu.edu. NYU is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.

Oregon State University. Assistant Professor (tenure-track) of Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies The School of Language, Culture, and Society at Oregon State University invites applications for a full-time 1.00 FTE, 9-month, tenure track position in Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies. We are particularly interested in a scholar whose research addresses gender-based and sexual violence, and/or reproductive justice, especially with expertise with BIPOC, LGBTQ+ and queer/trans/nonbinary communities, and/or transnational contexts. This hire strengthens program distinction in areas of Women of Color Feminisms, Transnational Feminisms and Sexualities, Queer Studies, Trans Studies, and Two-Spirit Studies. This position will amplify campus and community partnerships related to gender-based violence and/or reproductive justice. Minimum qualifications: PhD in Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies or a closely related area from an accredited college or university. Research expertise in women, gender, and sexuality studies. Evidence of effective teaching in the classroom/online. A demonstrable commitment to promoting and enhancing diversity. For a complete list of qualifications and to apply, go to https://oregonstate.edu/jobs. Apply to posting #P06368UF. Review of applications will begin on February 1, 2023. OSU is an AA/EOE. https://oregonstate.edu/jobs

Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD). Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in the Social Sciences. The Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences (HASS) cluster at the Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD) seeks applicants for full-time lecturer/senior lecturer position in the Social Science fields. Appointments will be made on an initial 3-year contract with the possibility of renewal. Applicants should have a Ph.D. in a Social Science discipline with a proven track record of effective teaching and research in any area of the social sciences, broadly defined. The ideal candidate will complement and enhance our existing faculty strengths in sociology, anthropology, geography, economics, psychology, political science, and history. We particularly encourage applications from scholars who are engaged in interdisciplinary research and who have experience in broad-based social science teaching including both classic and contemporary works. The successful candidate will (1) teach and develop our team-taught undergraduate Social Science core course, an interdisciplinary course that examines foundational works from a diverse range of social science disciplines and (2) design and deliver Social Science elective courses in the candidate’s area of specialization. The ideal candidate will contribute to teaching and curriculum devlopment in our Design, Technology and Society (DTS) minor program, a design-focused variation of Science, Technology and Society (STS) studies that emphasizes critical analysis of the social dimensions of design processes and projects. Please go to: https://hass.sutd.edu.sg/faculty-openings/

Southwestern University (Georgetown, Texas)

The Feminist Studies Program, an interdisciplinary program at Southwestern University, invites applications for an Assistant/Associate Professor position in Feminist Studies to start August 2023. The candidate’s specialization is open, however we are particularly interested in applicants whose teaching and research includes Black or transnational feminist traditions and/or intersectional queer theory. We are also interested in candidates whose work and teaching are situated in Feminist STS (Science, Technology, & Society Studies), animal, environmental, and/or disability studies.

We are seeking applicants interested in contributing to a range of interdisciplinary programs, including Latin American and Border Studies, Race and Ethnicity Studies, Environmental Studies, and/or International Studies, who are passionate about being a teacher-scholar in the liberal arts context, and who have a demonstrated commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion as intrinsic aspects of excellence in teaching, mentoring, and scholarship. We welcome candidates with a demonstrated commitment to social justice, and who would be poised to closely mentor the diverse range of students we attract.

Faculty at Southwestern are expected to teach a standard course load of five courses per year (either 2-3 or 3-2), maintain an active research agenda, as well as participate in university governance, departmental collaboration, and academic advising. The successful candidate will teach 2-3 sections of introductory feminist studies courses each year, rotate between approximately three different upper level electives in their areas of interest, and alternate between teaching the major-only mid-level core theory and method course and the senior research seminar.

https://jobs.chronicle.com/job/37318555/assistantassociate-director-of-feminist-studies

St. Francis Xavier University (Antigonish, Nova Scotia, Canada)

Assistant Professor, Women's and Gender Studies, Tenure Track

Job ad is here: https://www.mystfx.ca/hr/sites/hr/files/TT_WMGS_NOV2022.pdf

St. Francis Xavier University is located in Mi’kma’ki, the ancestral and unceded territory of the Mi’kmaq People. St. Francis Xavier University has a long and distinguished history of educating high-quality undergraduate students and providing opportunities for undergraduate students to contribute to faculty research. The Town of Antigonish, a community noted for its quality of life, is only minutes from the rugged coastal beauty of Northern Nova Scotia near Cape Breton Island.  

Women’s and Gender Studies is a vibrant interdisciplinary program with longstanding connections to the feminist community in Antigonish, as well as to fourteen departments and interdisciplinary programs at StFX. Committed faculty members practise interdisciplinary teaching and scholarship, and develop programming for students who are intellectually and politically engaged with the Antigonish and StFX communities.  Students take interdisciplinary core courses in WMGS taught by faculty appointed to the program, as well as cross-listed courses in other departments and programs. At present, faculty appointed to the WMGS program possess expertise in Canadian women’s history (especially the history of transnational feminisms); migrations, sexuality-precarity-illegality, development politics, movements, political ecology and indigeneity; and visual culture, power, and embodiment.

Applicants should possess a PhD in Gender, Feminist, and Women’s Studies and expand the program’s existing expertise. The successful applicant will teach core courses in the program, including WMGS 100: Introduction to Women’s and Gender Studies as well as other core courses (for example, WMGS 205: Gender, Sexuality and the Body, WMGS 232: Gender and Popular Culture, WMGS 303: Feminist Theory, or WMGS 346: Critical Race and Sexuality Studies in Canada).  Additionally, the successful candidate will also develop new interdisciplinary core courses for the program in their areas of specialization. These areas might include Black feminist theory, critical disability studies, critical race theory, Indigenous feminisms, sexuality studies, and trans studies.

Our institution is committed to upholding the values of equity, diversity, inclusion and accessibility. We encourage applications from members of groups that have been historically disadvantaged and marginalized, including Indigenous persons (especially Mi’kmaq), racialized persons (especially African Nova Scotians), persons with disabilities, those who identify as women and/or 2SLGBTQIA+ and any others who would contribute to the diversity of our community.

If you have any questions about the position, please contact Dr. Rachel Hurst, Coordinator, Women’s and Gender Studies Program by email at rahurst@stfx.ca.  Applicants should submit a cover letter, a curriculum vitae, a research statement, a sample of writing, and a teaching philosophy. Please submit these materials as a single PDF by email to: Angela Pelrine, Administrative Assistant, Women’s and Gender Studies Program, apelrine@stfx.ca (902) 867-4954

The review of applications will begin on December 9, 2022 and continue until the position is filled.

For more information on the Women’s and Gender Studies Program at StFX, please visit our website: https://www.mystfx.ca/womens-and-gender-studies/home. To learn more about StFX and the Antigonish community, visit: https://www.stfx.ca and https://www.townofantigonish.ca/


University of Alabama (Tuscaloosa, Alabama)

The Department of Gender and Race Studies at the University of Alabama invites applications for an advanced tenure-track assistant professor or associate professor with tenure appointment. The search is open as to PhD specialization, but we are particularly interested in someone whose research addresses one or more of the following areas of 1) Black Women’s Intellectual History, 2) Contemporary Black Social Movements, 3) Black Feminist Theory, 4) The Study of Race, Environmental Humanities, and Cultural Studies, and 5) Black Queer Studies. For those qualifying for the position as an advanced assistant professor, this is a tenure-earning position: the expectation is that the person hired will fulfill the research, teaching, and service requirements for tenure and promotion. A publication record commensurate with an assistant professor with 3 or more years of research as an assistant professor is expected for candidates applying at the level of advanced assistant professor. Those seeking to be hired for this position with tenure as an associate professor, should demonstrate a record of research, teaching, and service that meets the expectations for tenure and promotion in the Department of Gender and Race Studies at the University of Alabama. For more information, contact the search committee chair Dr. Utz McKnight, at utz.mcknight@ua.edu. Review of applications will begin November 15, 2022, and will continue until the position is filled. https://facultyjobs.ua.edu/postings/51366

University of Central Florida (Orlando, FL. USA). Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, or Professor, Violence Against Women Cluster. September 29, 2022. TT/FT. https://mobile.twitter.com/UCF_VAW/status/1558087465189212160

University of Florida (Gainesville, FL. USA). Three 9-month, full-time, Tenure-Track Assistant Professor positions to begin August 16, 2023, in the following two areas: Black feminist studies. We seek a scholar with a strong record of research, teaching, and service grounded in Black feminist studies. Emphasis in any areas of Black feminist studies is welcome (e.g., diasporic feminisms, disability studies, health equity, media and cultural studies, social movements). Applicants should be trained in and have research and teaching experience in feminist, gender, queer/sexualities, and/or women’s studies. The successful candidate will complement the Department’s existing research programs in Black and women of color feminist perspectives. In addition, the successful candidate will add to the Department’s curricular strengths in this area, with teaching responsibilities that contribute to the major’s required core on race; the major’s specialization track in race, power, and social justice; and the graduate MA and PhD Certificate offerings. Health disparities and equity. We seek a scholar with a strong record of research, teaching, and service in health disparities and equity. Applicants should have grounding in gender, race, and sexuality perspectives in health disparities and equity; additional areas of expertise are also welcome (e.g., disability studies, health care access and delivery, social determinants of health). Applicants should be trained in and have research and teaching experience in feminist, gender, queer/sexualities, and/or women’s studies. The successful candidate will complement the Department’s existing research programs in health disparities and equity. In addition, the successful candidate will add to the Department’s curricular strengths in this area, with teaching responsibilities that contribute to the major’s specialization in health equity and social justice, the popular minor in health disparities and society, and the graduate MA and PhD Certificate offerings. Teaching responsibilities for this position include Introduction to Health Disparities and coordinating the Practicum in Health Disparities (e.g., cultivating practicum sites, placing students, overseeing student training at sites).

For full consideration, applications should be submitted by October 21. The full position description and application portal can be found at https://jobs.ufl.edu/, search job 523850. More information about the Department of Gender, Sexuality, and Women’s Studies can be found at: http://wst.ufl.edu/. Questions about the Black Studies position may be directed to Dr. Jillian Hernandez: [[1]]. Questions about the health disparities and equity position may be directed to Dr. Alyssa Zucker [[2]].

University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Assistant Professor of Practice in Women's and Gender Studies (Non-tenure track). October 10, 2022. NT/ FT (80% classroom; 20% outreach). The Women’s and Gender Studies Program at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln seeks an Assistant Professor of Practice to provide quality instruction in our core curriculum and major, with a focus on outreach and experiential learning. Professors of Practice (PoPs) are non-tenure track, multiyear renewable lines with 80% of apportionment dedicated to instructional duties and 20% to service and/or research; PoPs are eligible for promotion to Associate and then Full Professor of Practice and for full benefits. The person in this position will be expected to teach five classes per academic year and to provide instructional leadership in experiential learning and community engagement. The successful candidate will serve as lead instructor of the course Activism and Feminist Communities; teach widely in our program; build community connections for and oversee student internships; and sponsor experiential learning opportunities across the WGS curriculum. The applicant must hold a Ph.D. by August 2023 (area open) with an emphasis in women’s and gender studies. They must also have a record of demonstrated excellence in teaching intersectional, gender-related courses and a demonstrated interest in experiential learning. Preferred qualifications include a successful record of facilitating experiential learning and fostering university and community connections. Review of applications will begin October 10, 2022 and continue until the position is filled. To apply, visit https://employment.unl.edu, requisition F_220163. Click “Apply to this Job,” complete the information form, and submit the following materials: a letter of interest, curriculum vitae, and list of references. Please contact Shari Stenberg ([sstenberg2@unl.edu]) with any questions.

University of Notre Dame (South Bend, Indiana, USA). 2-year Postdoctoral Fellowship in Gender Studies. Deadline March 1, 2023. NT, FT. http://apply.interfolio.com/120071

University of Oregon (Eugene, Oregon, USA). TT Assistant Professor in Global Studies (Global Political Economy focus). Disciplinary field is open. Deadline October 15. The Department of Global Studies at the University of Oregon seeks a full-time, tenure-track Assistant Professor in Global Political Economy to start in Fall 2023. We seek a scholar who holds a Ph.D. in a relevant social science, humanities, or interdisciplinary program by the time of appointment and whose expertise addresses one or more of these areas in qualitative and/or quantitative perspective: economic globalization and its political and social impacts; international political economic institutions and processes; debt, dependency, and the legacies of colonization; and the relationships between global political economy, human development, and development strategies and policies. We are especially interested in candidates who take critical, interdisciplinary, and decolonial approaches to the global political economy; and whose teaching and research complement core foci in our department, including food systems, education, global health and wellbeing, and environment and climate change. https://careers.uoregon.edu/en-us/job/529427/assistant-professor-of-global-studies

University of Richmond (Richmond, VA, USA), Assistant Director, will Program. NT/FT. WGSS or related fields. The University of Richmond is hiring an assistant director for the will Program, a nationally-recognized program for undergraduate students that combines an academic foundation in Women, Gender & Sexuality Studies (WGSS) and leadership training. The Assistant Director of the will Program reports to the Director of the will Program/Associate Dean for Outreach Education and Development, holds faculty status in the School of Arts and Sciences, and teaches in Women, Gender, & Sexuality Studies (WGSS).The position involves the execution of high-impact practices that integrate WGSS analysis, praxis, and community building into the curricular and co-curricular requirements of will program participants. The position works to implement an academic mission through which students develop leadership skills and learn WGSS theories and practices through a supportive community that centers intersectional feminism. In addition to teaching and advising, the Assistant Director works with the Director of will to: mentor and advise student leaders, administer the program, share expertise with Westhampton College through membership on key committees, and serve the campus as an expert on issues of diversity, equity, and inclusion, especially those related to gender, sexuality, race, ethnicity, and intersectional social justice work. To view the full position description and/or apply, visit: https://richmond.csod.com/ats/careersite/JobDetails.aspx?site=1&id=2755

University of Vermont (Burlington, VT, USA). Associate Director for Education and Outreach.11/1/2022. FT. Apply: https://www.uvmjobs.com/postings/56750

University of Wisconsin-Whitewater (Whitewater, Wi). Assistant Professor of Race and Ethnic Studies. African American or Latina/x/o Studies. The Race and Ethnic Studies Program in the College of Letters and Sciences at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater, seeks a tenure track Assistant Professor beginning August 2023 whose research and teaching interests are in African American or Latina/x/o Studies. Humanities, social science, and/or interdisciplinary approaches are preferred. Housed within the Department of Women’s and Gender Studies, Race and Ethnic Studies (RES) is a growing program with a 40-year history at UW-Whitewater. The successful candidate will teach Introduction to Race and Ethnic Studies, the Capstone in Race and Ethnic Studies, courses in the candidate’s area of expertise, as well as other courses to support the program. The candidate will also be expected to pursue an active research agenda that engages undergraduate students, results in publications, and contributes to advancing the program, department, university, profession, and society. The candidate will also be expected to participate in service activities and embrace the principles of diversity and inclusion as a member of the university community. November 1, 2022. TT. FT. https://www.uww.edu/employment/academic-staff-instructional/posting?listing=2277.  

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Connecticut College (New London, CT): Visiting Assistant Professor in Gender, Sexuality, and Intersectionality Studies, Due March 1, 2023[]

https://apply.interfolio.com/120069

The Department of Gender, Sexuality, and Intersectionality Studies at Connecticut College invites applications for a visiting assistant professor. We are seeking a scholar with expertise in trans studies, mixed race studies, disability studies, and/or transnational LGBTQ studies. Successful candidates will have demonstrated experience teaching in gender and women’s studies or related fields including feminist and queer theory as well as social justice activism.

A PhD is strongly preferred by June 1, 2023 in gender and women’s studies, feminist studies, or a closely related interdisciplinary field. Candidates with meaningful community engagement experience are preferred. This one-year position is projected to start on July 1, 2023 with the possibility of extension. The position requires teaching 5 courses (or course equivalents) annually in the Gender, Sexuality, and Intersectionality Studies department including core courses and electives.

The Gender, Sexuality, and Intersectionality Studies Department is committed to interdisciplinary, intersectional, transnational feminist, and queer inquiry. We emphasize a strong theoretical and praxis focus in our curriculum and research. We have a departmental culture that supports the cultivation of rich intellectual collaboration both within the department and outside of it, and offer ample opportunities for pedagogical creativity and development. We value teacher scholars whose work foregrounds social transformation and community engagement. For more on our department please see:    (https://www.conncoll.edu/academics/majors-departments-programs/departments/gender-sexuality-and-intersectionality-studies/). Please submit a cover letter addressed to Ariella Rotramel, Chair, Gender, Sexuality, and Intersectionality Studies Search, along with a curriculum vitae, teaching statement, one to two sample syllabi, and contact information for three current, professional references to Interfolio at: http://apply.interfolio.com/120069. Review of applications will begin March 1, 2023 and continue until the position is filled.       

Duke University (Durham, NC): TT Assistant Professor in Native American and Indigenous Studies, Due February 1, 2023[]

Duke University Trinity College of Arts & Sciences in Durham, North Carolina seeks candidates for a tenure-track professorship at the assistant professor level in the study of United States Indigenous people (American Indian, Kānaka Maoli, and Alaskan Native Corporations). This hire is part of a sustained, multiyear commitment by Trinity College of Arts & Sciences to increase the expertise and representation of Native, Indigenous, and/or First Nations people of the Americas studies across core departments. Preference will be given to candidates whose work is centrally located in United States Indigenous studies while also substantially linked to other fields of inquiry. Candidates will be considered by the departments in which the tenure home will be located: Biology, Cultural Anthropology, English, Evolutionary Anthropology, Gender, Sexuality & Feminist Studies, Literature, and Philosophy.

The ideal candidate will have demonstrated a sustained commitment in scholarship, teaching and service to working with U.S. Indigenous communities on projects directly addressing the interests, perspectives, and needs of these communities as well as demonstrating decolonizing methodologies, such as participatory and collaborative work, while articulating their positionality with these communities. Candidates whose work demonstrates active engagement with these communities are especially encouraged to apply. Candidates submitting materials by Wednesday, February 1, 2023, will receive full consideration. Please submit a two-page cover letter, cv, work sample (an article or a chapter), and the names of three references. Candidates should also indicate their preferred primary department and, where applicable, the secondary department. https://academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/24031

St. Francis Xavier University (Antigonish, Nova Scotia, Canada)[]

(Note that this is a different job posting from the tenure-track position below, advertised earlier in the fall.)

Assistant Professor, Women's and Gender Studies, Limited Term Appointment (NTT/FT). Deadline is February 1, 2023. Applicants should possess a PhD in Gender, Feminist, and Women’s Studies at the time of appointment.  The successful applicant will teach 18 credits over the academic year (3 courses per term), including WMGS 100: Introduction to Women’s and Gender Studies, other core courses (for example, WMGS 205: Gender, Sexuality, and the Body, WMGS 303: Feminist Theory or WMGS 232: Gender and Popular Culture), and courses in their area of specialization. Link to full job ad can be found at: https://www.mystfx.ca/hr/sites/hr/files/WMGS_LTA_DEC2022_0.pdf

University of South Carolina (Columbia, SC): Bridge-to-Faculty Postdoctoral Fellow in Black Feminist/Womanist Studies. Deadline: March 20, 2023[]

The Department of Women's and Gender Studies at the University of South Carolina is hiring a postdoctoral fellow to begin in August 2023. We invite applications from outstanding scholars in Black Feminist/Womanist Studies who conduct research at the intersections of gender, race, class, and sexuality. The candidate will have completed a PhD in Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies or a relevant academic discipline by the time of appointment, no more than four years past the PhD. This hire is part of a university-wide initiative that is designed to attract, support, and retain scholars from groups historically underrepresented in their departments or fields. The program seeks to recruit early-career scholars who, if successful during the post-doctoral period, may have the opportunity to transition to tenure track faculty at USC starting in the 2025-2026 academic year. Link to full job ad is here: https://uscjobs.sc.edu/postings/139852

Updates:

Word on the Street[]

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  • Interviews for University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill's Department of Women’s and Gender Studies search for a tenure-track Assistant Professor of American Indian and Indigenous studies will take place on December 13 and December 14. (12/3)
  • Has anyone heard from UCF Violence Against Women Cluster?
    • Rejection emails finally went out 02/01
  • Any updates on the shortlist for American University?
    • No, 11/07/22
    • 11/22/22: any new updates? Have first round interview requests gone out?
    • First round of interview requests went out this week (11/21 -).
    • Department of Critical, Race, Gender, and Culture Studies at American University invited interviews for the position of Assistant Professor in Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies Nov. 29-Dec. 6. (12/3)
    • Have campus invites gone out?
    • Has an offer been made?
  • Has anyone heard from Ohio State University?
    • No, 11/07/22 (the queer/trans studies position)
    • Yes, Zoom interviews were scheduled for the week of 11/07
      • For which position? I believe they are hiring in both Queer/Trans Studies and Indigenous Studies if I'm not mistaken. Thanks.
      • Queer/Trans Studies Zoom interviews happened already. Not sure about Indigenous Studies.
      • 11/28 - Student in program here: Indigenous studies interviews already happened. Trans studies finalists interviews start tomorrow. (1/14 edit to add: I meant the WGSS department, not for English)
        • Can confirm, interviews were held on Zoom on November 2 and 7 for the Native American Literature position in the Department of English at Ohio State University. (12/3)
    • I also would appreciate if anyone can share if the Zoom interviews were scheduled for the Queer/Trans or the Indigenous Studies position. Thanks!
    • Zoom interviews were definitely scheduled for the Queer/Trans Studies position. Not sure about Indigenous Studies.
      • Thanks so much for your reply. Happy weekend!
    • Have campus visit invites gone out for Ohio State (Queer/Trans Studies)?
      • Queer/Trans Studies campus invites just went out (11/17).
      • offer made but unsure if accepted
      • Offer officially accepted 1/11
  • Has anyone heard from Miami University? It wasn't widely advertised.
    • Yes, received request for Zoom interviews (Nov. 15)
  • Has anyone heard from Southwestern University? (x1)
    • Yes. An offer has been accepted (Nov. 30).
  • Any updates from Washington University in St. Louis?
    • They've done the Zoom interviews for the Race and Ethnicity Cluster Hire, not sure about the general call.
    • 11/14: Received request for additional materials for the Trans Studies position
    • 11/15: Received request for zoom interview
    • 12/8: Have any candidates been invited for campus interview?
    • Heard from a friend that campus visit invites have gone out, but cannot personally confirm.
    • Which of their searches is above comment in reference to? (race and ethnicity cluster hire, trans studies, or women's health?)
      • Trans studies
    • 3/7: offer has been made for cluster hire
  • Has anyone heard from NYU?
    • Request for additional materials received 11/23 x3
    • Was this the Gallatin School position? (11/30) -- Yes, Additional materials due 12/5 (12/1)
    • Zoom Interview Request received (12/9)
    • Received rejection (12/12) x 5
    • any offers? 2/22
  • Any updates on NYU?
  • Any updates about Skidmore College?
    • First round of interviews was scheduled the previous (11/7-11/12) week.
    • Have campus invites gone out for Skidmore?
    • Interviewed on Nov. 9. Received rejection on Nov. 18. (12/3)
  • Any updates from Bucknell?
    • email rejection (12/16)
    • offer made.
  • Any updates from Penn State?
    • If this is about the trans studies position, they are doing job talks this week. (11/30)
    • I could never find the due date for this position, even on their website. When did they start review anyway?
    • I did a campus interview over Zoom the week of Nov 27-Dec3
      • Just got a rejection letter that was automated from Workday. Not even from the committee.
    • Position went to the internal candidate
  • Any updates from St. Olaf?
    • Got rejection email 12/2 (x2)
    • Zoom interviews for Assistant Professor of Race, Ethnicity, Gender, and Sexuality Studies at St. Olaf College will be held during the week of January 23-26. (12/3)
    • Rejection email 2/1
  • Any updates from Kenyon?
    • Request for interview and additional materials 12/20
    • Zoom interviews finished on 1/11
    • Any updates since zoom interview? 1/30
    • R4: got a rejection email 2/23 (x2)
  • Any updates from Winona State?
    • Zoom interview request (1/17) x 2
    • any updates post zoom interview? (2/3)
      • The committee met with my advisor afterward, but no direct updates to me (2/4)
        • Got a campus interview! Scheduled for next week (2/8) - Congrats! (R2, 2/8)
        • Received an offer, but declined; negotiations didn't meet my needs.
  • Any updates from Binghamton University?
  • Any updates from University of Washington?
    • Request for additional materials 11/10 (due 11/18)
    • Any updates after their materials request (12/20)?
    • was told by chair they had intended to reach out the week of 12/12 to make initial zoom interview invites to take place in early January and would move to campus visits late January BUT was told by one of my references they reached out last week 12-14 for letters because they were due 12/15 ish so maybe they’re behind? Have not received an invite yet (12/20)
    • same poster as above comment - invited for zoom interview to take place second week of January (12/22)
    • had zoom interview 1/10
    • anyone know if campus visit invites have gone out?
    • 3 of 4 job talks announced and advertised publicly within the university; committee has not sent rejections to those who had zoom interviews (1/31)
  • Any updates from Washington State University? (11/30)
    • Had initial Zoom interview on Monday 11/28
    • 12/8 Are campus interviews out?
    • 1/20 Any word since Zoom interviews?
    • 1/31 nothing here
    • 2/6 Campus interviews underway
  • Any updates on Southwestern in TX?
    • They're in the campus interview stage (12/3)
  • Any updates from Georgetown University? (11/30)
    • Georgetown expressed a strict timeline for requesting additional materials, so I imagine this has likely moved forward, but has no one heard still? (12/7)
    • 12/15 still nothing here (new poster)
    • Interview requests went out 12/10
    • Campus visits scheduled on 1/10, for late January and Early February.
    • Search has closed as of 3/29/2023
  • Any updates from UCLA Latinx Gender Studies? (12/1)
    • Has anyone received a campus invitation? (1/9)
    • Any new updates about campus visits? (1/5)
    • 12/20 anyone hear back?
    • Zoom interview request went out first week of December (12/19)
  • Any updates from UW-Madison? (12/1)
    • invited for zoom interview 12/1
  • Any updates from UW-Whitewater? (12/1)
  • Any updates from UW- La Crosse? (Gender Studies) (12/29)
    • (1/18): email regarding ongoing review of materials & active recruitment
    • (2/11)- request for zoom interview received
    • Received campus invite on 3/9
  • University of South Florida- Asst Prof of Instruction - Received invite to interview next week (12/2)
  • Any updates from University of Florida (Black feminist studies + Health equity searches)?
    • There were Zoom interviews in November. campus interviews were conducted last week 12/10
  • Any updates on San José State University's Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies Program open rank search? (12/3)
    • Received campus visit invitation (12/4)
  • Any updates on University of Ottawa's Assistant Professor position at the Institute of Feminist and Gender Studies? (12/3)
  • Any updates on Simon Fraser University's full-time tenure-track position in Gender, Sexuality, and Women’s Studies? (12/3)
  • Any updates on MIT's Women's and Gender Studies Postdoctoral Diversity Fellowship? (12/3)
    • 12/15 nothing yet
    • 1/17 still nothing here
    • 3/2 still nothing
    • 3/3 received official rejection (x3)
  • Any updates on Metropolitan State University in Denver?
    • Invite for Zoom Interview received (1/25)
    • Any updates since zoom interviews? Are campus invites out yet? (2/15)
    • I just got an invite yesterday for an initial Zoom interview. Perhaps they're doing more Zoom interviews because other candidates received offers elsewhere and had to withdraw? (2/22)
  • Any updates on Governors State University's Assistant Professor position in Gender and Sexuality Studies? (12/3)
    • 2/1, interview request for 2/10
  • Any updates on UC Davis Gender and Sexuality search? (12/4)
    • 12/19 email rejection
  • Any updates on the Texas Women’s University Associate Prof. Position? Apps were due 11/15.
  • Any updates on Minnesota State -Mankato--Gender & Women's Studies, Associate/Assistant Professor?
    • Still no updates 2/13
  • Any updates on Northern Illinois University (gender studies)?
    • received invite to interview (1/31)
      • received finalist interview invite (3/1), rejection after campus visit (4/11)
  • Any updates on St. Francis Xavier University (Women's & Gender Studies)? (12/28)
    • still nothing (2/6)
    • still nothing (2/8)
    • They sent out campus invites in the week of 1/17.
  • Any updates on Southern Illinois University, Carbondale (Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies? (due 12/23/22)
    • rejection email 4/6
  • Any updates from Oregon State? (2/15)
    • Still nothing, 2/24
    • Zoom interview invitation, 2/24
    • Anything after Zoom interviews?
    • Any word on campus visits? (3/29)
    • Rejection, after interview (4/3)
  • any updates from New Mexico State? (2/15)
    • nothing here (2/24)
    • Zoom interview invitation, 2/28 x 2
    • Any update post-Zoom interviews?
    • 4/3 - nope, nothing.
    • 4/4 campus interviews underway
  • Any updates on the PPFP in Gender, Women's, & Sexuality Studies at University of Minnesota, Twin Cities? They are conducting as a TT search (x2)
    • Still nothing (2/8)
    • Still nothing (2/15)
    • Still nothing! (2/22)
  • Any updates on the Visiting Assistant Professor position in WGSS at Pomona College? They were running a TT and a VAP from the same pool of applicants. I received a rejection early in the fall for the TT, but they said they would be returning in the spring semester to applications for the VAP position. (1/28x2)
    • Still nothing (2/8)
    • Still nothing (2/15)
    • Still nothing! (2/22)
  • Any updates on the Bonham Centre Martha LA McCain Postdoc Fellowship?
  • Anybody get word yet from University of Richmond?
    • Campus visit (3/1)
  • Anything on the WGSS postdoc at Santa Clara University?
    • They are in the campus visit stage (3/12)
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