Post-Doctoral Fellowship in Women's and Gender Studies

Post-Doctoral Fellowship in Women's and Gender Studies
Location:
Clinton, NY
Open Date:
Feb 20, 2024
Description:

The Women’s and Gender Studies department at Hamilton College invites applications
for a Post-Doctoral position. The position is a two-year appointment as visiting assistant
professor or instructor, to begin July 1, 2024, with a teaching load of three courses per
year.  The expected salary range for this position is $52,500 to $55,000. The
department is interested in candidates whose scholarship and teaching would allow
them to teach introductory courses and seminars in their field of specialization, and to
facilitate programming, with additional funds. Candidates who are ABD will be
considered, although candidates with a Ph.D. are preferred.

Candidates should submit a cover letter, CV, research statement, teaching portfolio,
and writing sample via Interfolio at http://apply.interfolio.com/141369.  We seek
candidates committed to furthering the College’s goal of fostering an inclusive, diverse
community.  Applications should include evidence of commitment to or experience in
teaching and working with diverse student populations, either in a cover letter or in a
separate statement.  We will solicit letters of reference from candidates who are
selected to move on to the second stage of the search.

Questions regarding the search may be directed to Professor Vivyan Adair, Search
Committee Chair, at vadair@hamilton.edu.  Our review of applications will begin on
March 1,2024.

Hamilton College is a residential liberal arts college located in central New York. The
College has built its reputation on the teaching excellence and leading scholarship of its
faculty, and on the academic distinction and intellectual curiosity of its approximately
2000 students who take advantage of Hamilton’s open curriculum
(https://www.hamilton.edu/academics/open-curriculum). Accomplished faculty, highly
capable and motivated students, and a student-faculty ratio of 9:1 provide an
educational experience that emphasizes academic excellence, intellectual and cultural
diversity, and respect for differences in the development of students as human beings.
Hamilton’s commitment to diversity is embodied in its need-blind admission policy and
meeting the full demonstrated financial need of every accepted student for their entire
undergraduate program. Please visit the college website for more information
(www.hamilton.edu).

Hamilton College is an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer that is committed
to building an inclusive and diverse learning community where members from all
backgrounds can live, learn, and excel. We encourage candidates from
underrepresented groups in higher education to apply. Applicants with dual-career
considerations can find other Hamilton and nearby academic job listings
at https://www.hercjobs.org/regions/higher-ed-careers-upstate-
new-york/, as well as additional information at https://www.hamilton.edu/dof/faculty-
development/resources-for-prospective-or-new-faculty/opportunities-for-spouses-or-
partners (Opportunities for Spouses or Partners). Hamilton provides domestic partner
benefits.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:

Hamilton College is an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer and is committed to diversity in all areas of the campus community.