Teaching Assistant Professor, Career Track Ethnic Studies

wsu; Pullman (WA); On-site; USD 47,000 - 52,000; Full time

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Benefits package

Job summary

Washington State University invites applications for an Assistant Professor, Career track (Teaching) in Comparative Ethnic Studies, based in Pullman, WA. This fixed-term, nine-month, three-year appointment emphasizes teaching with 80% workload and 20% service, beginning Aug 16, 2027.

The role includes teaching diverse foundational and general Ethnic Studies and Black Studies courses, curriculum development, and participation in university committees and meetings.

Qualifications

• PhD in Comparative Ethnic Studies or related field by appointment date.
• Native or near-native fluency in English.
• Demonstrated record of successful teaching at college/university level in Ethnic Studies/Black Studies.
• Commitment to student recruitment initiatives.
• Commitment to student retention and success initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Teach 12 in-person undergraduate credits per semester.
• Develop undergraduate curriculum.
• Work on committees, including recruitment and retention efforts.
• Participate in CES program meetings and SLCR faculty meetings.

Skills

English fluency

Teaching experience

Education

PhD in Comparative Ethnic Studies or related field

Job description

Washington State University invites applications for an Assistant Professor, Career track (Teaching) in Comparative Ethnic Studies, based in Pullman, WA. This fixed-term, nine-month, three-year appointment emphasizes teaching with 80% workload and 20% service, beginning Aug 16, 2027.

The role includes teaching diverse foundational and general Ethnic Studies and Black Studies courses, curriculum development, and participation in university committees and meetings.