Colleagues: we have a wonderful job opportunity - please apply and circulate widely. We are an innovative and highly collaborative department over here and are excited to bring a new colleague into the mix. Happy to answer questions, or please feel free to reach out to Gabriela Valdivia who is chairing the search.
Elizabeth The Geography department at UNC is excited to announce our search for a TT Assistant Professor in Indigenous Geographies at UNC Chapel Hill. The position is one of a cluster hire <https://college.unc.edu/cluster-hire-in-american-indian-and-indigenous-studies/> in Native American and Indigenous Studies and signals a commitment from leadership in the College of Arts & Sciences for long-term support of our students and faculty. Candidates are welcome to contact the Chair of the search, Gabriela Valdivia (*valdi...@email.unc.edu <valid...@email.unc.edu>*) with questions. Please reach out to other faculty in our department as well! See below for more information: Assistant Professor in Indigenous Geographies, UNC Chapel Hill Application link: unc.peopleadmin.com/postings/242693 Description: The Department of Geography at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill invites applications for a full-time tenure-track faculty position at the rank of Assistant Professor starting on July 1, 2023. This position is one in an exciting *cluster hire initiative <https://college.unc.edu/cluster-hire-in-american-indian-and-indigenous-studies/>* led by the College of Arts and Sciences to reimagine Native American and Indigenous Studies at UNC-CH. PhD in Geography, or a related humanities, social science, or environmental field, is required at the time of appointment. We seek applicants whose thematic, methodological, or topical areas of research in Native American and/or Indigenous Geographies will complement the department's thriving research and teaching (undergraduate and graduate) programs. Area of specialization open. The College of Arts and Sciences cluster hire initiative comprises positions in American Studies, Geography, Religious Studies, and Women's and Gender Studies. The College is committed to supporting the individuals hired in this cluster cohort as well as the University's curriculum in Native American and Indigenous Studies. Additionally, UNC-CH has robust resources supporting Indigenous peoples, including the American Indian Center, Carolina Indian Circle, and The First Nations Graduate Circle. UNC-CH is also home to the renowned Southern Historical Collection, the Center for the Study of the American South, the Research Labs of Archaeology, and the Institute for the Study of the Americas, and several global studies centers and institutes. PhD in Geography, or a related humanities, social science, or environmental field, with an emphasis in Native American/Indigenous Studies, is required. We are especially interested in candidates who actively collaborate with Native peoples and Indigenous communities. As an academic community, we value intellectual diversity and interdisciplinarity. We also recognize the labor (emotional and otherwise) that goes into teaching and mentoring within/among underrepresented communities and are invested in fostering environments where diverse creative and intellectual endeavors are affirmed and can flourish. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "gep-ed" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to gep-ed+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/gep-ed/CAJiLonc%2BBo0vNd6QGaGWH-puWAmwcm8E56o5DfkMfs4si-V57A%40mail.gmail.com.
