Below is a job description for a position in Race/Gender studies at Bucknell University that involves some administrative work as Co-Director of our Race/Gender Resource Center and a tenure-track appointment in economics or a couple of other fields. If you would like to know more about the job or Bucknell before applying, please contact me (see below for address). I'd also appreciate it if you could forward this ad to any relevant lists to which you subscribe, since the next JOE will not be coming out until February. RACE/GENDER RESOURCE CENTER FACULTY POSITION IN RACE AND GENDER STUDIES Bucknell University seeks applications for a tenure-track position in race and gender studies at either the Assistant or Associate professor level. The successful candidate would hold a two-thirds teaching appointment and would also serve as permanent co-director of Bucknell's Race/Gender Resource Center, working in conjunction with a rotating co-director. The Center's charge is to facilitate curricular transformation and faculty development, involving the integration of race and gender issues into existing courses across the university, the creation of new courses in support of race and gender studies, and the development of a more inclusive pedagogy campus-wide. The Center's two co-directors also administer the Women's Studies Program and the African American Studies Program. To be considered for this position, the candidate must demonstrate scholarly and pedagogical expertise in the intersections of race and gender/sexuality. We are particularly interested in candidates with specialization in Latino/a studies, Asian American studies, and African American studies. We also encourage applications from those with expertise in Latin American studies, South Asian studies, and Middle Eastern studies. The appointment will be made in one of the following departments: Economics, History, Political Science, Sociology and Anthropology. Certain restrictions apply to specific departments: History (only Latin American or South Asian history); Sociology (only Latino/a or Asian American studies); Anthropology (only Middle Eastern, Latino/a or Asian American studies). The successful candidate would have a record of active scholarship and demonstrated excellence in teaching. Administrative experience highly desirable. Ph.D. in an appropriate discipline required by the time of appointment. Appointment to begin Fall 1997. Review of applications will begin 3 March 1997. Send letter of application, CV, an example of scholarship, a statement of teaching interests and abilities, and 3 confidential letters of recommendation to the Race/Gender Resource Center, Bucknell University, Lewisburg, PA 17837. Bucknell University encourages applications from women and members of minority groups (EEO/AA). -- *************** Teresa Amott Chair and Associate Professor Dept. of Economics Bucknell University Lewisburg, PA 17837 [EMAIL PROTECTED] 717/524-1652 (w) 717/524-3451 (fax)
