Asst Prof: Digital Humanities & Mexican American Studies

University of Texas Rio Grande Valley; Town of Texas (WI); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Texas Rio Grande Valley invites applications for an Assistant Professor of Digital Humanities and Mexican American Studies in the College of Liberal Arts. The role begins in the 2027-2028 academic year and focuses on teaching undergraduate and graduate courses, conducting research, and mentoring students in a bilingual bicultural context.

Candidates should hold a PhD in Mexican American Studies or closely related field, with a record of active research and potential for external

Qualifications

• PhD in Mexican American studies or closely related field with graduate coursework in Mexican American Studies.
• Potential to teach undergraduate and graduate levels; supervise and mentor clinical and research activities of students; potential to obtain external grant funding.

Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate and graduate courses in Mexican American Studies and Digital Humanities.
• Mentor and supervise student research activities.
• Conduct and publish scholarly research; contribute to grant proposals and service commitments.

Skills

Active research

Graduate teaching

Education

PhD in Mexican American studies or related field

Job description

University of Texas Rio Grande Valley invites applications for an Assistant Professor of Digital Humanities and Mexican American Studies in the College of Liberal Arts. The role begins in the 2027-2028 academic year and focuses on teaching undergraduate and graduate courses, conducting research, and mentoring students in a bilingual bicultural context.

Candidates should hold a PhD in Mexican American Studies or closely related field, with a record of active research and potential for external