Assistant or Associate Professor of African American Women's and Gender History - Cornell University
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Monday, August 10, 2020 12:00 AM
Position ID: Cornell-History-AAWGH [#16545, WDR-00023481]

Position Title: Assistant or Associate Professor of African American Women's and Gender History
Position Type: Tenured/Tenure-track faculty
Position Location: Ithaca, New York 14853, United States
Subject Area: History / African American Women’s and Gender History, pre-1900
Appl Deadline: 2020/09/01 11:59PM* (posted 2020/07/14, listed until 2021/01/14)
Position Description:  Apply

The Department of History at Cornell University seeks applicants for a position in pre-1900 African American women’s and gender history at either the tenure-track Assistant Professor or tenured Associate Professor level. We welcome all areas of specialization. Applicants must have their Ph.D. in hand by July 1, 2021. Please upload a letter of application, curriculum vitae, and writing sample to AJO by September 1, 2020. Applicants are encouraged to submit their materials early. We will request letters of recommendation from those candidates selected for the second round of review. Questions about the position and the search can be sent to the chair of the committee, Professor María Cristina García, at [email protected].

Diversity and Inclusion are a part of Cornell University’s heritage. The College of Arts and Sciences at Cornell embraces diversity and seeks candidates who will create a climate that attracts students and faculty of all races, nationalities, and genders. We strongly encourage women and underrepresented minorities to apply. Cornell University is a recognized EEO/AA employer and educator, valuing AA/EEO, Protected Veterans, and Individuals with Disabilities.



Application Materials Required:

Submit the following items online at this website to complete your application:

  • Cover Letter
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Writing Sample
And anything else requested in the position description.


Further Info:

Michael Williamson
[email protected]
607-255-6737

Cornell University
Department of History
450 McGraw Hall
Ithaca, NY 14853
https://academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/16545