School of Women’s Studies
Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies
York University
Gender and Sexuality
Applications are invited for a tenure-stream position, at the rank of
Assistant Professor, in the field of Gender and Sexuality to commence
July 1, 2012. Required qualifications include a completed PhD in Women’s
Studies or a related field, and an ongoing program of research on issues
of gender and sexuality. Candidates are expected to demonstrate
excellence in teaching and in scholarly research, and to have
publications appropriate to their stage of career. The successful
candidate will be expected to teach interdisciplinary courses in her/his
own area of expertise as well as to contribute to the program by
teaching in some of our core courses (for example, the introductory
course or courses in Women’s Studies and/or Sexuality Studies, and
courses in each program on theories and methodologies). The successful
candidate must be suitable for prompt appointment to the Faculty of
Graduate Studies.
Salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. All York
University positions are subject to budgetary approval.
Applicants should submit a letter of application outlining their
professional experience and research interests, an up-to-date curriculum
vitae, a sample of their scholarly work, and a teaching dossier, and
arrange for three confidential letters of recommendation to be sent, by
November 15, 2011, to: Professor Gertrude Mianda, Chair, School of
Women’s Studies, 206 Founders College, Faculty of Liberal Arts &
Professional Studies, York University, 4700 Keele St., Toronto, Ontario,
Canada, M3J 1P3.
York University is an Affirmative Action Employer. The Affirmative
Action Program can be found on York’s website at www.yorku.ca/acadjobs
or a copy can be obtained by calling the affirmative action office at
416.736.5713. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however,
Canadian citizens and permanent residents will be given priority.
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