Seeking Visiting Lecturer/Assistant Professor
in Disability Studies
The
Disability Studies Program at the University of Toledo (Ohio, USA) invites
applications for a three semester Visiting Lecturer/Assistant Professor
with an expected start
date of January 1, 2019 (the Spring 2019, Fall 2019, and Spring 2020
semesters). Situated within the College of Arts and Letters, the University of Toledo’s
Disability Studies Program is an exciting interdisciplinary program with
a strong international reputation. For more information,
see: http://www.utoledo.edu/al/disability/.
We
seek an outstanding scholar and teacher with experience and training in
the social sciences. Disciplinary and interdisciplinary fields sought
include but are not
limited to Anthropology, Economics, Political Science, Psychology,
Public Health, Public Policy and Administration, Sociology, and Urban
Studies. Ph.D. or ABD status is required. Applicants must demonstrate
the ability to teach Introduction to Disability
Studies. We are particularly interested in receiving applications from
candidates whose research and teaching incorporate intersectional
analyses; and from candidates with the ability and experience to mentor
first generation college students. Summer teaching
is a possibility.
Applications
should include a curriculum vitae, a letter of application, names and
contact information of at least three references, and information about
upper level
Disability Studies courses which the applicant is qualified to teach.
Submit to: https://jobs.utoledo.edu/applicants/jsp/shared/Welcome_css.jsp.
Review of applications will begin October 15, 2018. Contact Dr. Kim Nielsen ([log in to unmask]) with questions.
The
University of Toledo is an affirmative action, equal opportunity
employer. The University is dedicated to the goal of building a
culturally diverse and pluralistic
faculty and staff committed to teaching and working in a multicultural
environment and strongly encourages applications from women, minorities,
individuals with disabilities, dual-career professionals and covered
veterans.
