Agnes Scott College, Assistant/Associate Professor, Women’s Studies
Sep 11, 2011 → Dec 02, 2011
The Agnes Scott College Women's Studies Program invites applications for a tenure-track position in transnational feminism to begin fall 2012. Ph.D. in Women's Studies preferred, but candidates with a graduate certificate (or equivalent) in Women's Studies and a Ph.D. in a related field also are invited to apply. The teaching load is 3/2, including courses in transnational feminism, feminist research methods, and, possibly, service-learning/internship. The successful candidate will possess the ability to teach a socially and economically diverse student population and a commitment to both scholarship and service.
Please submit current CV, 3 recent letters of recommendation, and a cover
letter incorporating brief statements of research agenda and teaching
philosophy to:
Prof. Elizabeth Hackett, Agnes Scott College,
141 E. College Ave.,
Decatur, GA 30030.
Electronic submissions via Agnes Scott are encouraged. Review of applications will
begin on Oct. 10, 2011 and the search committee will conduct interviews at the November 2011 National Women's Studies Association Conference in
Atlanta. Note that it is not necessary for applicants to attend this conference to be considered for the position. A writing sample and
teaching evaluations will be solicited from selected applicants later in the hiring process.
Agnes Scott College is a highly selective, independent national liberal arts college for women located in metropolitan Atlanta. The college is committed to providing its faculty with a supportive academic environment that includes a balance of teaching, research, and service. Excellence in undergraduate teaching, the establishment of an effective and sustainable research program, and substantial service to the program and the college are necessary for tenure and promotion. Support for faculty development includes travel funding and a one-semester research leave at full pay after successful completion of the third year review. For more information about Agnes Scott College, please visit our Web site: AgnesScott. Agnes Scott College has a strong commitment to diversity and urges members of underrepresented groups to apply. EOE.