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Senior Faculty Position in Chicana/o and Central American Studies

2 months ago


Los Angeles, California, United States University of California - Los Angeles (UCLA) Full time
Position Overview

Position Title:
Associate Professor or Full Professor

Salary Range:
The salary range for this position is $92,500 - $197,100, with potential for off-scale salaries based on competitive conditions.

Application Window

Open Date: November 13, 2023

Final Date: November 10, 2024

Position Description

The Cesar E. Chavez Department of Chicana/o and Central American Studies is seeking a distinguished scholar at the level of Associate or Full Professor specializing in Expressive Cultures and/or Histories of the Americas, Cultural Studies, Digital Humanities, or Performance. We invite applications from innovative scholars whose research complements and enhances our current curriculum, particularly those focusing on Afro-Latinx or Afro-descendant, Central American, Indigenous, and/or Trans and Sexuality Studies. A strong record of publication, teaching, mentorship, and leadership is essential.

We encourage applications from interdisciplinary scholars whose backgrounds in research, teaching, and community service have equipped them to contribute to excellence and diversity within the department. Candidates must possess a Ph.D. or other terminal degree at the time of application.

Applicants should submit their materials through UCLA Academic Recruit, including a letter of interest, a comprehensive CV, contact information for 3-5 recommenders, a statement detailing their contributions to equity, diversity, and inclusion, and a reference check authorization release form. Additional materials such as publications, a research statement, or a teaching statement may be requested later.

The anticipated start date for this appointment is July 1, 2024. Salary will be commensurate with education and experience, aligned with University of California pay scales.

The University of California is dedicated to fostering a community that promotes the advancement, application, and transmission of knowledge and creative endeavors through academic excellence. We are committed to ensuring a safe and inclusive environment for all individuals involved in University programs and activities.

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications:

Ph.D. or other terminal degree in hand at the time of application.

Additional Qualifications:

A demonstrated record of research, teaching, and service that aligns with or expands the strengths of the Department.

Preferred Qualifications:

Candidates should be enthusiastic about contributing to a dynamic, intellectually stimulating, and diverse Department, particularly in enhancing the undergraduate and PhD programs in Chicana/o and Central American Studies.

Application Requirements

Document Requirements:
  • Curriculum Vitae - Your most recently updated CV.
  • Statement on Contributions to Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion - An EDI Statement outlining past, present, and future contributions.
  • Letter of Interest.
  • Reference check authorization release form - Complete and upload the form.
Reference Requirements:
  • 3-5 required (contact information only).

Candidates will provide referee contact information, and UC Recruit will send solicitation letters. Referees will upload their letters directly to UC Recruit.

About UCLA

As a University employee, compliance with all applicable University policies and collective bargaining agreements is required. The University of California is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, ensuring all qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, or protected veteran status.