Chicanx/Latinx Law & Policy Professor

Opt For Healthy Living; California (MO); On-site; USD 88,000 - 92,000; Full time

Job summary

San José State University invites applications for an Assistant Professor with a specialization in Chicanx/Latinx Experiences, Law, and Policy to begin August 2027.

The department seeks scholars employing interdisciplinary methods across Chicana/o Studies, legal studies, public policy analysis, and social justice, contributing to undergrad and graduate curricula such as Chicanx Communities and the Law and Public Policy studies.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated ability to teach and develop undergraduate and/or graduate courses in Chicana and Chicano Studies, with focus on law, policy, or social justice.
• Strong record or clear potential for scholarly research and publication in related areas.
• Ability to mentor graduate students and develop innovative curricula.
• Commitment to equity, inclusive teaching, and engagement with diverse communities.

Skills

Teaching across undergrad/grad courses

Scholarly research in field

Curriculum development

Interdisciplinary approaches

Education

PhD in Chicana/o Studies and related fields

Job description

San José State University invites applications for an Assistant Professor with a specialization in Chicanx/Latinx Experiences, Law, and Policy to begin August 2027.

The department seeks scholars employing interdisciplinary methods across Chicana/o Studies, legal studies, public policy analysis, and social justice, contributing to undergrad and graduate curricula such as Chicanx Communities and the Law and Public Policy studies.