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Job Announcement Type: Assistant or Associate Professor of Human Rights Institution: Department of International Studies, Indiana University Location: Bloomington, IN (USA) Date: from August 2015 Deadline: 1.12.2014 __________________________________________________ The Department of International Studies in the School of Global and International Studies, College of Arts and Sciences, Indiana University Bloomington, invites applications for an assistant or associate professor of human rights, broadly conceived to include the recognition, promotion, and protection of human rights by international institutions. The ideal candidate will also possess knowledge of the growing importance of social movements, NGOs, and the private sector in upholding human rights, and be able to leverage and expand the university’s resources across a broad range of constituencies. This appointment would begin August 1, 2015. Candidates should demonstrate broad theoretical interests, active research agendas with the promise of publication in high quality venues, and proficiency in appropriate research methods. In addition to maintaining an impressive research program, the holder of this position must possess strong teaching credentials. She or he is expected to teach courses at the undergraduate and graduate levels on specialized topics in human rights. The successful applicant will also be part of the School of Global and International Studies plan for developing a strong research profile and active engagement in policy discussions of the day. Applicants should have or expect to receive a doctoral degree by August 2015. To ensure full consideration applicants must submit a letter of application, curriculum vitae, contact information for three references, copies of research publications and course syllabi, and teaching evaluations by December 1, 2014. Applications will be considered until the position is filled, however. Applicants seeking appointment as associate professor must also provide names and contact information of three additional scholars (total of six) who may be contacted for references. Interested candidates should review the application requirements and submit their application at: http://indiana.peopleadmin.com/postings/1173 Questions regarding the position or application process should be directed to: William Rasch Department of International Studies Woodburn Hall 300 1100 E. Seventh Street Bloomington, IN, 47405-7110 USA Email: [email protected] Indiana University is an equal employment and affirmative action employer and a provider of ADA services. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ethnicity, color, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation or identity, national origin, disability status or protected veteran status. __________________________________________________ InterPhil List Administration: http://interphil.polylog.org Intercultural Philosophy Calendar: http://cal.polylog.org __________________________________________________
