Assistant Professor - Comparative Women's Studies
- Posted
- Sep 23, 2026
- Experience
- Entry-level
- Listing expires
- Nov 11, 2026
About this role
The Women’s Research and Resource Center invites applications for a tenure- track position with a focus on women’s health at the rank of Assistant Professor, beginning August 2027. Candidates should have teaching experience and a commitment to research in global women’s health and Women’s and Gender Studies. Candidates should be prepared to teach Introduction to Women’s Studies courses and upper-division courses in women’s health, and to assist in strengthening the women’s health concentration as a component of the Comparative Women’s Studies major. Specialized fields may include health status of women of African descent and comparative feminist health studies. Grant-writing experience, evidence of successful research, and the potential for publication are desirable.
Deadline to submit applications, official transcripts and supporting materials is November 16, 2026.
- To apply for the position, please upload:
- A letter of interest which identifies the position sought;
- Curriculum vitae (with contact information);
- A one-page statement of teaching philosophy;
- A statement of scholarly, creative, or research interests. Excellence in teaching, research and/or scholarly or creative production, and service are required.
- Copies of official undergraduate and graduate transcripts are required.
- (3) Three letters of recommendation should be sent directly from the professional reference.
- Provide complete reference contact information in the application, and the system will automatically send an email with a link to submit letters of recommendation.
**Please have references submit letters before the stated deadline, or the link will expire.
This position is contingent upon the availability of sufficient funding.