Jobs and Fellowships

The Department of Writing, Literature & Publishing at Emerson College invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in Asian Diasporic literatures. The appointment begins August 23, 2018. The Department seeks candidates who can contribute to the excellence and diversity of the academic community through ongoing engagement with students both inside and outside of the classroom in addition to traditional research, teaching, and service.

The University of Oregon's Department of English invites applications for a tenure-track position of Assistant Professor in 19th-Century African American Literature to begin fall 2018. We seek candidates specializing in any aspect of African American literature and culture before 1900. We welcome applications from scholars working on print culture, periodization, the recovery of understudied texts, or any other aspects of the tradition.

Title: 
Director of the Africana Research Center at Pennsylvania State University 

The Ethnic Studies Department at UCSD seeks to hire an assistant professor working in the area of Critical Muslim Studies and its intersections with race, gender, sexuality, decoloniality, Islamophobia and/or critical theory. We seek a colleague whose work theorizes the racialization of Muslims in the context of law, history, politics, science and/or culture. Scholars with multi-lingual facility are especially encouraged to apply. Minimum qualifications for the position include a PhD and extensive research and teaching experience in a relevant field in the social sciences or humanities.

The Department of Social and Cultural Analysis at New York University invites applications for a tenure-track position at the rank of Assistant Professor in the field of Asian American or Asian Diaspora Studies.  We seek candidates with expertise in gender, media, and popular culture, working within a transpacific framework. The appointment will begin on September 1, 2018, pending administrative and budgetary approval. Interested candidates should hold a PhD in social science, humanities, or interdisciplinary studies. 

The Department of Women , Gender, and Sexuality Studies at Washington University in St. Louis seeks a scholar trained in Ethnic Studies. We see this category as including not only the traditional fields associated with such programs--Chicanx and Latinx Studies, Indigenous Studies, and Asian American Studies--but Diasporic Studies and scholars who think about the workings of ethnicity around the world.

Job Vacancies in Ethnic Studies, Northern Arizona University: #602928
and #602929

Enclosed are job postings, and Human Resources Office links, for two (2)
Lecturers with the Ethnic Studies Program at Northern Arizona University.

Review of applications will begin the week of January 4, 2017, and continue
until the positions are filled. The Lecturers will be hired in time for the
August 2017 semester beginning at NAU, and we are excited to share with you
these vacancies!

The University of Michigan’s Department of American Culture and its program in Arab and Muslim American Studies (AMAS) seek qualified applications for an open-rank tenure-track faculty appointment in Muslim American studies.

Greater Mexico and U.S. Latinx Perspectives

Open Rank Cluster Hire 2016-17

Assistant Professor, African American Studies, position #82681, 9-month

appointment, permanent, tenure-track, general funds, full time in the Dept.
of Ethnic Studies, University of Hawaii at Manoa to begin August 1, 2017,
pending position clearance and availability of funds.