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Located in Ithaca, New York, Cornell University is a bold, innovative, inclusive and dynamic teaching and research university where staff, faculty, and students alike are challenged to make an enduring contribution to the betterment of humanity.
The Cornell University Africana Studies and Research Center (ASRC) invites applications for an open-rank, tenure-track position, to begin July 1, 2008. We are interested in candidates with broad interests in identity, inequality, family, social networks, or gender who will have completed a Ph.D. in psychology, sociology, political science, economics, or related fields by that date. Qualified candidates will be expected to teach undergraduate and graduate courses, and to conduct a sustained, high-quality program of research. The successful candidate will have a primary appointment in the ASRC. The ASRC has, for more than 35 years, maintained its national stature as a multidisciplinary program, embracing African, African American, Caribbean, and other Diasporic African Studies. More information on the ASRC can be obtained at our web site:
http://www.asrc.cornell.edu/
Specific questions may be directed to the ASRC Director, Salah Hassan, at sh40@cornell.edu. Application deadline: Please submit application materials by October 22, 2007 for priority consideration; however, the position remains open to applications until filled.
Qualifications: Ph.D. in psychology, sociology, political science, economics, or a related field is required. Interested candidates should provide the following: a letter of application, curriculum vita, two scholarly publications (or no more than two chapters of a dissertation), research statement, and teaching statement. In addition, applicants should request that recommendation letters from three referees be sent directly to the address below by the stated deadline. Send materials to: Salah M. Hassan, Director, Social Science Faculty Search, Africana Studies and Research Center, 310 Triphammer Road, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14850. Cornell University is responsive to the needs of dual career couples, has a Dual Career Program and is a member of the Upstate New York Higher Education Recruitment Consortium (www.unyherc.org) to assist with dual career searches. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply.
Cornell University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and Educator.
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