Location: New York, United States
Institution Type: College/University
Position Type: Doctoral Fellow
Submitted: Friday, April 25th, 2008
Main Category: African American History or Studies
Secondary Categories: African Studies
The Department of Africana/Latino Studies and History at SUNY College at Oneonta invite applications for a Dissertation Fellowship in African American History beginning August 2008. This is a one year, temporary appointment. This position grows out of the institution's belief in the educational value of diversity and a commitment to develop a more diverse faculty. The area of dissertaion research may be interdisciplinary, but the candidate must be also trained in African American History.
Duties: While working on their doctoral dissertation, the successful candidate will teach upper-level courses per semester: one survey in African American History and one course in Africana/Latino Studies. In addition to teaching duties, the successful candidate is expected to mentor students, and deliver two public lectures based on their research and to participate in the life of the College and the community. Our highest priority expectation for the Fellow is the completion of the dissertation. Successful candidates will be provided with office space, office support, library privileges, employee benefits package and a research/travel allowance. Salary: $43-45,000.
Qualifications Required: Applicants should be in the late stages (ABD) in their doctoral programs, needing only to finish a dissertation.
To Apply: Please send cover letter, resume, sample syllabi, copies of graduate transcripts (official at time of appointment), statement of teaching philosophy, evidence of prior teaching and have three professional references send letters to: Dr. Matthew Hendley & Dr. Kathleen O'Mara, Department of History, 225 Netzer Building, SUNY College at Oneonta, Ravine Parkway, Oneonta, NY 13820. Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled.
For other employment and regional opportunities, please visit our website at: http://www.oneonta.edu/admin/humres/employment.
SUNY Oneonta is a comprehensive institution (predominantly four year liberal arts College with some M.A. programs) in the SUNY system with 5800 students, located in upstate New York equidistant from Binghamton and Albany. More information about the college is available from the website at: http://www.oneonta.edu.
SUNY Oneonta values a diverse college community. Please visit our website on diversity at: www.oneonta.edu/navigation/diversity/asp. Moreover, the College is an EEO/AA/ADA employer. Women, persons of color, and persons with disibilities are encouraged to apply.
Contact Info:
Dr. Matthew Hendley & Dr. Kathleen O'Mara
Department of History
Suny College at Oneonta
225 Netzer Building
Ravine Parkway
Oneonta, NY 13820
Website: http://www.oneonta.edu/admin/humres/employment
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