Africana Studies Professor

10 hours ago


Butler, Pennsylvania, United States Wilkes University Full time
Job Opportunity: Africana Studies Professor

Wilkes University is seeking a highly qualified individual to fill a tenure-track position as an Assistant or Associate Professor of Africana Studies and Coordinator of the Africana Studies minor. This is an exciting opportunity for a scholar to join our faculty and contribute to the growth and development of our program.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Coordinate the Africana Studies minor program, including developing curriculum, assessing student learning, and promoting the program to students and faculty.
  • Teach courses that serve the minor, including Introduction to Africana Studies, and contribute to other courses that align with the program's goals.
  • Engage in outreach and recruitment efforts to attract students to the program.
  • Advise and mentor students in the program, providing guidance on academic and career goals.
  • Collaborate with faculty and staff to develop extracurricular and co-curricular programs that support the Africana Studies minor.
Requirements:
  • Ph.D. in an appropriate discipline, with expertise in Africana Studies or a related field.
  • Ability to teach required courses for the minor and contribute to other courses that align with the program's goals.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with students, faculty, and staff.
About Wilkes University:

Wilkes University is a comprehensive institution dedicated to academic excellence and community engagement. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment that values the contributions of all members of our community.

To apply, please visit our website and submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae, and three references. Review of applications will begin December 1st and continue until the position is filled.



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