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Term Assistant Professor, Human Rights

4 months ago


New York City, United States Barnard College Full time

If you are a current Barnard College employee, please use the internal career site to apply for this position.

Job:

Term Assistant Professor, Human Rights

Job Summary:

The Human Rights Program at Barnard College, Columbia University invites applications for a one-year term assistant professor position. This position has the potential to be extended to a multi-year term position.

Job Description:

We seek candidates who can teach an already established curriculum of engaged pedagogy courses that focus on human rights and justice issues with respect to immigration and asylum in New York City. Specifically, the position is to teach three five-credit courses in which students conduct hands-on work in collaboration with New York City community-based organizations.

Applicants should submit a cover letter and their CV by May 6, 2024.

Salary: $82,000 annually

Required documents:

Cover Letter/Letter of Application

Curriculum Vitae

Skills, Qualifications & Requirements:

While the position is open with regard to disciplinary background, candidates must have a terminal degree in a related discipline (Ph.D. or J.D.) and have demonstrated expertise in the critical social science scholarship of migration, asylum, and human rights. Prior experience designing and teaching community-engaged courses and familiarity with immigration-related issues in New York City is preferred.

EEO Statement:

Barnard College is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Barnard does not discriminate due to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender and/or gender identity or expression, marital or parental status, national origin, ethnicity, citizenship status, veteran or military status, age, disability, or any other legally protected basis, and to the extent permitted by law. Qualified candidates of diverse ethnic and racial backgrounds are encouraged to apply for vacant positions at all levels.

The salary of the finalist selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to departmental budgets, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, specialty, and training. The above hiring range represents the College's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting.

Company:

Barnard College

Time Type:

Full time