Job Brief
The Gender Studies Professor will engage students in comprehensive courses exploring the culture, development, and social dynamics of various groups, including but not limited to women, ethnic minorities, and LGBTQ+ communities. This role involves delivering lectures, developing curriculum, conducting research, and mentoring students. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in gender studies, excellent communication skills, and a passion for fostering an inclusive academic environment.
Responsibilities
- Develop and deliver engaging curriculum focused on gender studies and intersectionality.
- Conduct research on contemporary gender issues, contributing to the academic community.
- Facilitate discussions and promote critical thinking in a diverse classroom setting.
- Advise and mentor students on academic and career pathways in gender studies.
- Assess student performance through assignments, examinations, and projects.
- Collaborate with faculty on interdisciplinary programs and initiatives.
- Participate in departmental meetings and contribute to program development.
- Publish research findings in academic journals and present at conferences.
Requirements
- Ph.D. in Gender Studies, Sociology, or a related field from an accredited institution.
- Demonstrated experience in teaching at the college or university level.
- Strong research portfolio in gender studies or related disciplines.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to engage with diverse student populations and promote inclusivity.
- Familiarity with online teaching platforms and digital learning tools.
- Commitment to continuous professional development in the field of gender studies.
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