Employment Opportunities
Assistant or Associate Professor of Chicana/o/x Borderlands Feminism: Community Formations and Expressive Culture
The Department of Chicana and Chicano Studies seeks a Chicana/o/x Borderlands Feminism scholar specializing in Community Formations and Expressive Culture who can advance our strong focus on borderlands, race, gender, sexuality, and social justice at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor. A documented record of interdisciplinary and intersectional scholarship is required. The topical area of specialization is open and may include transnational community formations; community culture; health; immigration and social policy, among others.
For more information and to apply visit: https://apply.interfolio.com/155004.
Review of applications will begin on November 24, 2024 and the position will remain open until filled.
Assistant Professor of Jotería/ LGBTQ Chicana/o/x Studies
The Departments of Chicana and Chicano Studies and English and Comparative Literature at San Diego State University seek a scholar of Jotería/ LGBTQ Chicana/o/x Studies for a tenure-track position at the assistant professor level. The successful candidate will have a joint appointment in both departments. We look favorably on candidates with expertise in trans of color and queer of color studies; cultural studies with emphases in literature, media, cinema, and/or sound; and border politics associated with sexuality studies, reproductive justice, and gender-based violences and femicide. A demonstrated record of engagement with Chicanx community-based organizations is preferred. Successful applicants will teach interdisciplinary Chicana/o/x courses through the lens of queer and trans studies and will build on the College's faculty strengths in feminist theories, queer and trans cultural studies, and transborder studies.
For more information and to apply visit: https://apply.interfolio.com/154744.
Review of applications will begin on November 14, 2024 and the position will remain open until filled.
Part-Time Lecturers
Continuous Recruitment (2024-2025)
The Department of Chicana and Chicano Studies in the College of Arts and Letters at San Diego State University is accepting applications for their part-time lecturer pool. Please consult the General Catalog for a list of department courses.
We specifically seek applicants with an academic specialization focused on the U.S.-Mexico border, including transnational/transborder migration, film studies, theater arts, and history.
We accept applications from individuals trained in a variety of fields, and especially seek candidates with a strong background in Chicana/o/x Studies. Preferred qualifications include a Ph.D., Ed.D., or M.F.A.
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