Tag: faculty position

UNC: Social/Environmental Justice (USA)

“JobMultiple Assistant Professor positions in Social or Environmental Justice, College of Humanities & Earth and Social Sciences, University of North Carolina, Charlotte, NC, USA. Deadline: 15 February 2024.

The college of Humanities & Earth and Social Sciences invites applications for a tenure-track faculty member in the field of Social or Environmental Justice Studies. They invite applications from scholars who have a strong commitment to addressing pressing issues related to social or environmental justice and who can contribute to our college’s strategic focus on socio-economic mobility, migration and diaspora, climate change resilience and impact, and health disparities. Departmental home is open to those departments in the College of Humanities & Earth and Social Sciences. They expect to hire at least 2 positions at the Assistant Professor level with this search.

The successful candidate will be expected to:
Teaching: Contribute to the development and delivery of undergraduate and graduate courses in social or environmental justice, with a focus on one or more of the following areas: socio-economic mobility, migration and diaspora, climate change resilience and impact, and health disparities. Workload for pre-tenure and for research intensive faculty is two courses per semester, at all levels from large general education classes to senior/graduate seminars.
Research and Community Engagement: Conduct high-impact research in their area or expertise, leading to publications in reputable academic journals and academic presses. Research should address contemporary challenges in social or environmental justice. In cases where the applicant’s home discipline is one where generating external funding is expected, preference will be given to candidates who demonstrate the potential to secure grants. The position strongly favors candidates with methodological expertise in community engaged research, applied humanities, and/or data science.
Interdisciplinary Collaboration: Collaborate with faculty and students from diverse academic backgrounds to promote interdisciplinary scholarship and contribute to the college’s mission of fostering a holistic approach to complex social and environmental issues.

U Sheffield: International Business (UK)

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International Business / International Business Strategy, Management School, University of Sheffield, England. Deadline: 23 February 2023.

The Management School at the University of Sheffield has an opportunity for a Professor in International Business or International Business Strategy to deliver excellence in research and teaching. They welcome applications from researchers with expertise in International Business or International Business Strategy who can contribute to the School and the wider University in the areas of research, teaching, leadership and professional standing, and wider engagement. You will contribute to delivering International Business (IB) and/or Strategy teaching at undergraduate and postgraduate levels and to developing programme offerings in the discipline of IB and/or Strategy.

The School has six Subject Groups and this opportunity is located in the Entrepreneurship, Strategy and International Business (ESIB) Group which:
• produces excellence in research, supported by a vibrant and collegiate research environment, and is home to the Centre for Regional Economic and Enterprise Development (CREED);
• delivers postgraduate and undergraduate modules and programmes in international business and management, international business strategy & strategic management, entrepreneurship, enterprise, new venture creation, business economics, and on the Doctoral Programme.

King’s College London: International Relations (UK)

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Reader in International Relations, Department of War Studies, King’s College London, England. Deadline: 30 January 2024.

The Department of War Studies seeks to appoint a Reader in International Relations in order to contribute to the Department’s teaching and research capacity. The Department is looking for a candidate with a strong research and teaching background in International Relations theory, broadly defined. The successful candidate will have a track record of high-quality publications, research funding and innovative teaching in the field of International Relations. The successful candidate will be expected to contribute to both compulsory and optional teaching in the department at both BA and MA levels. In particular, the successful candidate will be expected to contribute to the leadership and teaching of the Department’s MA degree in International Relations and should have the background and research interests commensurate with leading a large post-graduate programme that explores International Relations from a variety of theoretical and methodological perspectives.

The Department has a large, diverse IR faculty, with particular research focus on security, technology, violence, ethics, gender, migration and borders. They are a theoretically and methodologically diverse Department, including key strengths in critical approaches and methodologies. They welcome applications from candidates whose research contributes to or expands these research areas from a range of perspectives. In addition, applicants must have experience in supervising doctoral research students.

Baruch College: Communication Studies (USA)

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Assistant Professor, Communication Studies, Baruch College, New York, NY, USA. Deadline: 10 January 2024.

The Department of Communication Studies at Baruch College invites applications for an assistant professor position beginning in August of 2024. The ideal candidate will possess a deep and comprehensive knowledge of the discipline of communication studies and have an understanding of Intercultural and International Communication (broadly defined). The ideal candidate will also have the ability to direct theses and capstone projects in the department’s Master’s program in Corporate Communication, and to enhance the department’s ongoing commitment to diversity and inclusion.

U Leeds: International Business (UK)

“JobLecturer in International Business, Leeds University Business School, University of Leeds, Leeds, UK. Deadline: 7 January 2024.

Leeds University Business School seeks to appoint one Lecturer in the field of international business and management. They are particularly interested in candidates specialising in the areas of International Management, International Entrepreneurship, MNE Subsidiaries, Global Value Chains, Digital Globalisation, and Global Governance and Leadership, applied to global challenges such as migration, climate change and health and the UN sustainability goals. As a member of the IB department at Leeds, you will carry out research, teaching, and management within Leeds University Business School (LUBS) and contribute to academic leadership in the field of international business and management to help maintain and further this legacy.

The Department is home to the Centre for International Business at the University of Leeds (CIBUL). Research development is divided into eight thematic areas: The Theory of the Multinational Enterprise; The Governance of Global Value Chains; Emerging Market Multinational Enterprises; International Business Policy, SDGs and Grand Challenges; International Business, Migration, and Society; Global Health and International Business; Cross-cultural Management, Diversity, and Inclusion: and Digitalization and International Business.

Lancaster U: Race, Religion & Society (UK)

“JobSenior Lecturer/Lecturer in Race, Religion & Society, Department of Politics, Philosophy and Religion, Lancaster University, Lancaster, UK. Deadline: 8 January 2024.

The Department of Politics, Philosophy and Religion at Lancaster University is seeking to appoint a Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Race, Religion and Society. This is a full time, indefinite post, to start 1st June 2024 or as soon as possible thereafter. This is a dynamic, interdisciplinary department that is looking to build upon its substantial track record of high quality research, engagement and teaching.

They are looking for a new colleague who:

  • Will have an excellent profile in research and teaching appropriate to your career stage as well as expertise in Race, Religion and Society.

  • Can demonstrate interdisciplinary strengths between Religion, Politics and Philosophy.

  • Will have an exemplary level of research activity and research funding success for your career stage and a background in engagement and applied policy-oriented work.

  • Can contribute to teaching on the new UG programmes in Global Religions and the MSc Public Policy.

  • Can contribute to the new Ethics, Values and Policy Initiative.

King’s College London: International Relations (UK)

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Reader in International Relations, King’s College London (KCL), London, UK. Deadline: 10 January 2024.

The Department of War Studies seeks to appoint a Reader in International Relations in order to contribute to the Department’s teaching and research capacity. The Department is looking for a candidate with a strong research and teaching background in International Relations theory, broadly defined. The successful candidate will have a track record of high-quality publications, research funding and innovative teaching in the field of International Relations. The successful candidate will be expected to contribute to both compulsory and optional teaching in the department at both BA and MA levels. In particular, the successful candidate will be expected to contribute to the leadership and teaching of the Department’s MA degree in International Relations and should have the background and research interests commensurate with leading a large post-graduate programme that explores International Relations from a variety of theoretical and methodological perspectives.

Northeastern U London: Global & Intercultural Communication (UK)

“JobLecturer in Global and Intercultural Communication, Northeastern University London, UK. Deadline: 26 November 2023.

Northeastern University London wishes to appoint a part-time fixed term Lecturer to teach the first-year undergraduate Global & Intercultural Communication course running in the spring of 2024. In addition to teaching, the appointed person will also be expected to mark assessments and hold regular office hours. The appointee will teach multiple groups of up to 35 students. Teaching competency in Communication Studies to at least Level 4 (1st year undergraduate) is required.

This role is offered on a part time basis of 0.6FTE and involves up to 150 contact hours. The role requires teaching availability for at least 3 weekdays per week in term-time and consists of up to 9 hours of teaching per week in most weeks. The role is expected to start in December 2023 and end in July 2024. Teaching on the course, in person, will take place between January and April 2024.

This course focuses on theories of and approaches to the study of intercultural communication. It studies the importance of being able to negotiate cultural differences and of understanding intercultural contact in societies and institutions. The course stresses the benefits and complexities of cultural diversity in global, local, and organisational contexts.

CSU Fullerton: Asian or Latin American Cinema (USA)

“JobAssistant Professor of Asian or Latin American Cinema, California State University, Fullerton, CA, USA. Deadline: 1 December 2023; open until filled.

The Department of Cinema and Televisions Arts at California State University, Fullerton, invites applications for a tenure‐track Assistant Professor position in Asian Cinema and Media Studies OR Latin American Cinema and Media Studies with an appointment to begin Fall 2024. The ideal candidate will be able to develop and teach lectures and seminars on topics in Asian or Latin American Cinema including contemporary film and media courses, film history, and film theory courses to undergraduates and to MFA students. Although the primary focus of this position is cinema studies, the ideal candidate might have additional research or teaching experience in Asian or Latin American television/streaming, web-based content, social media, and/or video games, from which to develop courses that meet the current demands of our students.

U Montreal: Assistant Professor of Anthropology (Canada)

“JobAssistant Professor of Anthropology, Faculty of Arts and Sciences, Université de Montréal, Montréal, Québec, Canada. Deadline: 20 November 2023.

The Department of Anthropology invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track position as Assistant Professor of anthropology. Specifically, the Department seeks candidates with an active research programme on social mobilisations (collective action, social movements) and/or information technology and circulation. The selected candidate’s research programme must be ethnographic in nature and comprise an international dimension. Original methodological innovations will be an asset, as will having thematic or geographical research expertise not currently represented in the Department. In their teaching and student mentorship, the selected candidate will also contribute to the International Studies program.

NOTE: The Université de Montréal is a French-language institution.