The Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies Department at Washington University in St. Louis seeks to fill a two-year post-doctoral appointment to begin in the 2024-2025 academic year in the area of feminist and queer approaches to space and place. We are particularly interested in scholars whose work intersects with one or more of the following: indigenous feminisms, feminist ecocriticism, migration and refugee studies, and transnational studies.
The responsibilities of this appointment include teaching one course per semester, participating in the scholarly community, and pursuing an active program of research. The second year of the appointment is contingent on a successful review following the first year.
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Applications should be addressed to René Esparza and submitted through Interfolio, http://apply.interfolio.com/134899. Applicants should send a letter of interest describing their scholarly qualifications and research goals for the postdoctoral period; current curriculum vitae; a published article or dissertation chapter; and three (3) letters of recommendation.
Washington University in St. Louis is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or genetic information. Applicants must be eligible to work in the United States and are expected to have received the doctorate no earlier than Spring 2021.The committee will review applications until the search is closed, but priority will be given to those received by December 15, 2023.
Further inquiries can be made to wgss@wustl.edu.
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