York University, Assistant Professor, Women’s Studies
Sep 11, 2011 → Dec 02, 2011
School of Women’s Studies
Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies
York University
Gender and Sexuality
Applications are invited for a tenure-stream position, at the rank of Assistant Professor, in the field of Gender and Sexuality to commence July 1, 2012. Required qualifications include a completed PhD in Women’s Studies or a related field, and an ongoing program of research on issues of gender and sexuality. Candidates are expected to demonstrate excellence in teaching and in scholarly research, and to have publications appropriate to their stage of career. The successful candidate will be expected to teach interdisciplinary courses in her/his own area of expertise as well as to contribute to the program by teaching in some of our core courses (for example, the introductory course or courses in Women’s Studies and/or Sexuality Studies, and courses in each program on theories and methodologies). The successful candidate must be suitable for prompt appointment to the Faculty of Graduate Studies.
Salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. All York University positions are subject to budgetary approval.
Applicants should submit a letter of application outlining their professional experience and research interests, an up-to-date curriculum vitae, a sample of their scholarly work, and a teaching dossier, and arrange for three confidential letters of recommendation to be sent, by November 15, 2011, to:
Professor Gertrude Mianda,
Chair, School of Women’s Studies,
206 Founders College,
Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies,
York University, 4700 Keele St., Toronto, Ontario,
Canada, M3J 1P3.
York University is an Affirmative Action Employer. The Affirmative Action Program can be found on York’s website at York or a copy can be obtained by calling the affirmative action office at 4167365713. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadian citizens and permanent residents will be given priority.