Pennsylvania State University, African Studies Program
Lecturer in African Studies
Institution Type: | College / University |
Location: | Pennsylvania, United States |
Position: | Lecturer |
The African Studies Program at The Pennsylvania State University invites applications for a full-time lecturer position, starting August 2017. This position is a one-year, non-tenure track appointment with the possibility of reappointment.
Responsibilities primarily include teaching introductory to intermediate undergraduate courses in African Studies along with supporting duties in the African Studies Program. Teaching load is six courses per academic year. Courses include Introduction to Contemporary Africa and Africa in Cinema. Minimum requirement is a Master’s degree in a related discipline; a Ph.D. and relevant research and experience in the field are preferred.
To be considered for this position, applicants must include a cover letter detailing relevant qualifications, a current CV (with the names and contact information of three references), a one-page teaching philosophy, and a recent publication or writing sample. Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled. Apply online at https://psu.jobs/job/70571 For more information about the program, please visit our website at http://afr.la.psu.edu//
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Penn State is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer, and is committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
Contact: |
Mary Kilcoyne |
Website: | http://afr.la.psu.edu/ |
Primary Category: | African History / Studies |
Secondary Categories: | Film and Film History |
Posting Date: | 04/18/2017 |
Closing Date | 06/26/2017 |