FEATURED JOB: Trinity College of Arts & Sciences Assistant/Associate Professor, Latinx Studies, Duke University

System Administrator Announcement
Announcement Type
Home Office Notices
Location
North Carolina, United States
Subject Fields
Latin American and Caribbean History / Studies, Sexuality Studies, Indigenous Studies, Humanities

Duke University Trinity College of Arts and Sciences seeks distinguished candidates for two tenure-track professorships in Latinx Studies. These hires are part of an effort to increase the number of faculty with global perspectives and expertise across core departments, with support from the Office of the Provost and funded by The Duke Endowment.

Candidates should be at the assistant or associate professor level; the search is open to discipline and to field. Preference will be given to candidates whose work is centrally located in Latinx Studies. Concentrations might include but are not limited to such knowledge formations as Afro-Latinx Studies; Critical Latinx Indigenous Studies; Global Border Studies; the Global South; Latinx Europe; New Media Studies; Trans, Sexuality, and Gender Latinx Studies. Tenure will be located in humanities or interpretive social science departments. Candidates will be considered in the context of the hiring department, with an interest to increase the representation of these studies across arts and sciences.

Candidates submitting materials by October 26, 2020 will receive full consideration.  Candidates should submit a cover letter, cv, work sample (an article or a chapter), and three letters of recommendation. Candidates should also indicate their preferred primary department and, where applicable, the secondary department. Review of candidates will continue until positions are filled.

Duke is committed to encouraging and sustaining work and learning environments that are free from harassment and prohibited discrimination. Duke prohibits discrimination and harassment in the administration of both its employment and educational policies. Duke also makes good faith efforts to recruit, hire, and promote qualified women, minorities, individuals with disabilities, and veterans.

Duke is an Affirmative Action / Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing employment opportunity without regard to an individual’s age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or veteran status.

Application Materials Required:

To complete your application, submit the items below through Academic Jobs Online using this address: https://academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/16885

            Cover Letter

            Curriculum Vitae

            Work Sample

            Three letters of recommendation

Further Info:  https://trinity.duke.edu/

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Contact Information

humanitiesdean@duke.edu