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Position now funded.
Application deadline extended until October 17, 1997.
Announcement of Position at
Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff, AZ
Director of Women's Studies Program
Position includes Directorship of Women's Studies and Associate
Professor of Women's Studies (with tenure), on a
12-month contract, beginning July 1998.
Minimum qualifications include: a Ph.D. or equivalent; interdisciplinary
experience or training; administrative or leadership
expertise; a strong record of research and scholarly publication that
qualifies for appointment at the Associate Professor rank;
and innovative teaching in a multi-cultural environment.
Preference will be given to candidates with previous involvement in Women's
Studies, experience in grant writing, and expertise
in one or more of the following areas of feminist/Women's Studies research:
women's issues related to the Southwest, including
Native American women, Chicana/Latina women, cross-border issues; women from
under represented racial, ethnic, or
cultural groups in the U.S.; women in international and comparative
perspective; and/or feminist pedagogy and curriculum
development.
Duties: primary responsibility for administration of Women's Studies
Program; shared responsibility for administration of
Women's Studies Program; shared responsibility for teaching undergraduate
Women's Studies classes; opportunity to teach
graduate courses; curriculum development; leadership in scholarship;
developing and carrying our long term planning for
Women's Studies; fostering university initiatives related to gender and
undergraduate education.
Northern Arizona University offers a range of Bachelors, Masters and
Doctoral programs to its 19,000 students on the
Flagstaff campus and regional sites statewide. Flagstaff is located on the
Colorado plateau, at the foot of the San Francisco
Peaks, a region that has a heritage rich in Hispanic and Native American
cultures. The Women's Studies Program currently
offers a minor; the program promotes interdisciplinary instruction, critical
thinking, and innovative curricula that reflect the
diversity of women's experiences. The program is dedicated to creating an
environment conducive to the free exchange of ideas
among a diverse student body.
Northern Arizona University is a committed equal opportunity, affirmative
action institution. Minorities, women, persons with
disabilities, and veterans are especially encouraged to apply. Applicants
should send a letter of interest, curriculum vitae, and
the names and addresses of three professional references to the Chair,
Women's Studies Director Search, Box 5695, Northern
Arizona University, Flagstaff, Arizona, 86011. Screening for the position
will begin October 17, 1997, but applications will be
accepted until the position is filled.
FOR DETAILS ABOUT THE POSITION, CONTACT WOMEN'S STUDIES OFFICE (520-523-3300).
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Linda Lopez McAlister, Editor, HYPATIA; Listowner SWIP-L; Chair
Dept. of Women's Studies, University of South Florida, Tampa.
Tel. 813-974-0982/FAX [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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Stefanie S. Rixecker
Department of Resource Management
Lincoln University, Canterbury
Aotearoa New Zealand
E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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