21 Humanities: Other jobs

The Department of Liberal Arts at the University of Houston-Clear Lake invites applications for a full-time position at the rank of Clinical Assistant Professor of Humanities beginning Fall 2023.  The Clinical Assistant Professor should have an interest in and experience teaching postcolonial theory. The area of specialization is open in terms of both geography and chronology, but both should complement rather than replicate existing program strengths. Duties: Teach four classes per semester (fall and spring) in either World Arts I or World Arts II, as well as upper-level undergraduate Art History courses and a core Humanities MA course in their area of expertise. Participate in committees and other university service. UHCL, as a regional, public access institution, proudly represents the nationally recognized distinction as a Hispanic Serving Institution. UHCL is a comprehensive university with over 9,000 students and is adjacent to...

The dean provides leadership for the division, ensures that the division operates smoothly, develops new academic programs and monitors existing academic programs, and supervises and evaluates all division employees.   Essential Functions: Oversee overall curriculum development, evaluation, and continuous improvement including, but not limited to, Academic Audit, program review, and student learning outcomes assessment. Provide leadership for the development and maintenance of an academic environment conducive to learning. Ensure that the division operates smoothly and its work occurs in a timely manner. Provide leadership for division planning/evaluation and oversee department planning/evaluation to assure alignment with the institutional strategic plan. Determine staffing needs and work with the vice president for academic affairs to recruit and hire faculty and staff with an emphasis on maintaining diversity. Recruit full-time, part-time and...

  The Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s History and Literature Faculties invite applications for a jointly-appointed full-time Lecturer in Ancient and Medieval Studies (AMS) with a focus on Greek language, literature, and history.  We seek an experienced educator who complements the research and teaching excellence in AMS, an interdisciplinary undergraduate program that draws students and faculty from across the core disciplines of History, Literature, Architecture, Music, and Philosophy. The ideal candidate has at least two years of teaching experience at the university level. Master’s is required; a PhD in Classics or a related field (degree in hand by June 30, 2023) is preferred.  The primary responsibility is teaching three subjects each semester. Courses to be taught annually are The Ancient World: Greece and Greek I/II (Intro Greek). The successful candidate will complement that core with additional subjects that expand on current...

  Oakton College, a caring community of educators dedicated to excellence in teaching and learning, seeks to fill one tenure track faculty opening in English Generalist Specializing in Latina/o/x Literature beginning in Fall 2023. Founded in 1969, Oakton is a comprehensive two-year community college offering associate's degree programs and non-credit courses in northern Cook County, Illinois. Oakton's 147-acre main campus sits in a forest preserve in Des Plaines, Illinois. A second campus in Skokie serves residents on the eastern side of the District and is home to the Art, Science, and Technology Pavilion. The College also offers continuing education classes at off-campus locations throughout the region, and many students pursue studies at home through our distance learning program. The College is undertaking a five year, $68.5 million Master Plan which included the construction of a new Science and Health Careers building on the Des Plaines campus. Oakton...

  Position Requisition Information Job Title Administrative Assistant II - Arts & Humanities Department English FLSA Status Non-Exempt Job Type Staff Position Grade 8 Employee Type Full Time Hiring Range Commensurate with Experience Grant Funded No Work Year 12 Months Work Year-Other Information Typical Work Schedule 40 hours, flexible schedule to meet department needs to include evenings and weekends....

Adjunct Pool -Ethnic and Race Studies Position Category: Adjunct FLSA: Non-exempt FTE: Location: Thousand Oaks University Background: The mission of California Lutheran University is to educate leaders for a global society who are strong in character and judgment, confident in their identity and vocation, and committed to service and justice. Founded in 1959 in beautiful Ventura County, the university has an enrollment of about 4,000 undergraduate and graduate students who come from across the nation and around the world from a diversity of backgrounds, cultures and faiths. As a federally recognized Hispanic-Serving Institution, Cal Lutheran is looking for candidates with a dedication to and success in working in diverse communities. The university is committed to an inclusive learning and work environment that values individual differences and respects each person’s dignity. Basic Function: Under the direction of the Dean, Department Chair or Program Director,...

Weekly Work Hours 30   Compensation Range H02   Salary Minimum   FLSA United States of America (Exempt)   Position Type Faculty   Essential Duties & Responsibilities / Required Knowledge & Experience Position Summary Teaches students effectively in assigned classes and maintains office hours for student consultation. Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Excellent oral and written communication skills to interact with students of varying diverse backgrounds. Demonstrated skills in successfully working with diverse populations through experiences such as formal training and past work experiences. The ability to provide quality customer service. Physical Requirements May be required to lift and move materials and equipment weighing up to 50 pounds. Minimum Qualifications (Campus HR adds degrees and/or certification by choosing from the following or as instructed by president...

Pasadena City College is hiring a full-time, tenure-track Humanities Instructor commencing with the 2023-2024 academic year. We are seeking candidates experienced in audio and/or radio production fields that also have experience teaching audio, video, and radio operations and production classes. We are committed to helping all students achieve their educational goals, including those of every race, religion, gender, ethnicity, veterans, people with disabilities, and members of the LGBTQIA+ community, regardless of background and level of preparation. We are looking for candidates with a commitment to mentoring students from underrepresented demographics in the sciences who can create a welcoming classroom culture and positively engage in our diverse student population. At Pasadena City College (PCC) we celebrate and respect the racial, social, economic, academic, and cultural diversity including students with different ability statuses. We seek candidates whose...

Part-Time Faculty, Ethnic Studies Victor Valley College Salary: $61.00 - $67.00 Hourly Job Type: Part-time Job Number: 3064515 Location: CA 92395, CA Department: Closing: Continuous Basic Functions This is a continuous recruitment for an applicant pool to fill part-time (up to 67%), substitute, temporary, or hourly assignments on an as needed basis. We accept applications on a continual basis. Departments or Divisions will refer to the pool of applications on file, as needed, to fill temporary assignments. Applicants will remain in the pool for at least 18 months. Requirements MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Master's in the ethnic studies field OR A master's in American Studies/Ethnicity, Latino Studies, La Raza Studies, Central American Studies, Latin American Studies, Cross Cultural Studies, Race and Ethnic Relations, Asian-American Studies, or African-American Studies OR the equivalent OR see Interdisciplinary Studies. We will be...

Full Time Faculty - Ethics/Coordinator of the Ethics Program Nancy Lawson Donahue '49 Professorship of Ethics & Coordinator of the Junior Year Ethics Experience: Lasell University offers a unique, required Junior level course in Ethical Reasoning as part of our Core Curriculum. We are seeking a Full-Time Assistant (or Associate) Professor to lead the delivery of the Ethical Reasoning course, which includes teaching sections of the course, recruiting and hiring qualified part-time faculty to teach several other sections, and to participate actively in the life of the Faculty and the University. Lasell's Core Curriculum focuses on combining career readiness and professional skill development with a strong grounding in the liberal arts and a commitment to infusing diversity, social justice, and inclusion in the curriculum. The Junior Ethics Experience combines a rigorous introduction to ethical reasoning and applied ethics using a variety of ethical theories from...

Assistant Professor- Native Studies University of Alberta NS Faculty of Native Studies Competition No. - A115749186 Closing Date - Will remain open until filled. Location - North campus. This role is in-person Working for the University of Alberta The University of Alberta acknowledges that we are located on Treaty 6 territory (primarily located on thetraditional territory of Cree, Blackfoot, Metis, Nakota Sioux, Iroquois, Dene, and Ojibway / Saulteaux /Anishinaabe nations), and respects the sovereignty, lands, histories, languages, knowledge systems, and cultures of First Nations, Metis, Inuit and all First Peoples of Canada, whose presence continues to enrich our vibrant community. The University of Alberta is teeming with change makers, community builders, and world shapers who lead with purpose each and every day. We are home to more than 40,000 students in 200+ undergraduate and 500+graduate programs, over 13,000 faculty and staff, 260,000 alumni worldwide and have...

  Position Summary Join a vibrant equity-minded campus community whose excellence is reflected in its diversity and student success. The Dean of the College of Arts and Humanities invites applications for the position of Associate Dean (Manager 220).  WCU is a community of educators dedicated to developing graduates who succeed personally and professionally and contribute to the common good.  West Chester University proudly offers a positive and purposeful work environment; comprehensive employee benefits including health, vision, and dental insurance along with many wellness programs; generous retirement plans; a commitment to work-life balance including generous paid vacation, paid sick time, military leave and paid time off for most major holidays; and a University mission to support employee personal and professional growth including a tuition waiver for self and family members, training and development, and advancement...

Definition The Coast Community College District is a multi-college district that includes Coastline Community College, Golden West College, and Orange Coast College. The three colleges offer programs in transfer, general education, occupational/technical education, community services and student support services. Coastline, Golden West and Orange Coast enroll more than 60,000 students each year in more than 300 degree and certificate programs. Since its founding in 1947, the Coast Community College District has enjoyed a reputation as one of the leading community college districts in the United States. Governed by a locally elected Board of Trustees, the Coast Community College District plays an important role in the community by responding to needs of a changing and increasingly diverse population. Coast Community College District has an unwavering commitment to quality education, equitable outcomes; inclusive practices; and racial, ethnic, and socioeconomic diversity. Ideal...

Definition The Coast Community College District is a multi-college district that includes Coastline Community College, Golden West College, and Orange Coast College. The three colleges offer programs in transfer, general education, occupational/technical education, community services and student support services. Coastline, Golden West and Orange Coast enroll more than 60,000 students each year in more than 300 degree and certificate programs. Since its founding in 1947, the Coast Community College District has enjoyed a reputation as one of the leading community college districts in the United States. Governed by a locally elected Board of Trustees, the Coast Community College District plays an important role in the community by responding to needs of a changing and increasingly diverse population. Coast Community College District has an unwavering commitment to quality education, equitable outcomes; inclusive practices; and racial, ethnic, and socioeconomic diversity. Ideal...

Assistant Teaching Professor Position in Society and Genetics University of California Los Angeles Requisition Number: JPF08150 UCLA's Institute for Society and Genetics is recruiting an Assistant Teaching Professor who can teach in our undergraduate programs, the major in Human Biology and Society (BS and BA), and the minor in Society and Genetics. This position has a similar career progression to someone who enters as a tenure-track assistant professor. Faculty appointed as Assistant Teaching Professors are Academic Senate members whose expertise and responsibilities center on undergraduate education and the development of teaching methods. The Institute for Society and Genetics ( https://www.socgen.ucla.edu/ ) is a multidisciplinary department of social scientists, life scientists, medical researchers, and humanists analyzing complex problems at the interface of biology and society and training crossdisciplinary thinkers. Our major and minor programs bridge the gap...

  The Film and New Media Program at NYU Abu Dhabi is currently inviting applications for a full-time non-tenure track open-rank Arts Professor multi-year appointment in Film, New/Digital Media, and Digital and Interactive Media Studies. We are looking for a scholar who works in the field of film and media history with a focus on documentary, experimental, interactive, and narrative modes, popular genres, digital technologies and platforms, genres and movements within and across diverse film cultures. Scholarship theorizing and historicizing film and media practices emerging from multiple regions through multiple disciplinary perspectives would add to our program’s strategy of anchoring our students in comparative histories, theories, and practices of film and media. Applicants with training in disciplines such as film/media studies, cultural studies, visual anthropology, philosophy, history, and legal studies with an interest in popular cultures, studies...

  The Film and New Media Program at NYU Abu Dhabi is currently inviting applications for a full-time tenured/tenure-track, open-rank position in Film, New Media, and Digital and Interactive Media Studies. We are looking for a scholar who works in the field of Middle Eastern, North African, and South Asian film history and theory. We encourage applications from scholars working within interdisciplinary fields (such as postcolonial, gender, transnational, and environmental studies) to connect to other programs within the university’s liberal arts curriculum.  The selected candidate/s will be required to teach entry-level studies courses to the program as well as advanced courses that could be focussed on film, new media, digital media studies, and theory as well as hybrid courses that bring together studies and practice such as working with found footage, archival material, text, image, animation to explore research questions and thematic...

Interpreter (ASL) Posting Number: T-014-2022 Department: Human Resources Division: Human Resources Salary: Professional Expert - Interpreter (Teamed), Levels IV-V: $58.00 - $65.00/hour Open Date: 08/24/2022 Close Date: 6/30/2023 Initial Screening Date: Open Until Filled Yes Basic Function/Overview: This is a CONTINUOUS recruitment for an applicant POOL to fill temporary, hourly assignments on an as-needed basis. This is not an on-call position. ASL Interpreters will be assigned at least 20 hours per week. You will be contacted by Human Resources should there be an assignment. Human Resources is currently search for four (4) American Sign Language Interpreters. THIS IS A TEMPORARY, AT WILL POSITION OPEN UNTIL FILLED. Applications will be reviewed on an as-received basis. Essential Duties & Responsibilities Under general supervision, the Interpreter performs more complex assignments requiring a combination of higher levels of training, skills,...

Director of Ralph J. Bunche Center for African American Studies at UCLA The University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) and the Institute of American Cultures (IAC) seek a dynamic and respected scholar to provide intellectual research and programmatic leadership for Ralph J. Bunche Center for African American Studies (Bunche Center) and invite applications for the position of Director of the Ralph J. Bunche Center for African American Studies. Qualifications for success include an outstanding scholarly research and publication record; experience developing interdisciplinary research programs in African American Studies; a demonstrated commitment to social justice; a demonstrated commitment to community partnerships; a demonstrated ability to administer budgetary and personnel processes; and proven effective experience in fundraising, including engaging in development activities as well as obtaining and managing extramural grants and/or contracts, gifts and donations, and...

Assistant Professor - Chicana/o Studies 23-28 Department: Chicana and Chicano Studies Faculty Hire Number: #23-28 Rank: Assistant Professor, Tenure-Track Effective Date of Appointment: August 23, 2023 (Subject to Budgetary Approval) Salary: Dependent upon qualifications CSUN's Commitment to You: CSUN is committed to achieving excellence through teaching, scholarship, learning and inclusion. Our values include a respect for all people, building partnerships with the community and the encouragement of innovation, experimentation and creativity. CSUN strives to cultivate a community in which a diverse population can learn and work in an atmosphere of civility and respect. CSUN is especially interested in candidates who make contributions to equity and inclusion in the pursuit of excellence for all members of the university community. For more information about the University, visit: http://www.csun.edu About the College: For more information about...