Tenure-Track Black Studies & Human Geography Scholar

City University of New York; New York (NY); On-site; USD 80,000 - 94,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Pension and retirement benefits

Paid parental leave

Savings programs

Job summary

City University of New York invites applications for a Tenure-Track Assistant Professor of Black Studies/Human Geography to start in Fall 2027 at the City College Center for Worker Education (CUNY). The appointment emphasizes research, teaching, and community engagement with a focus on the Americas and African diasporas.

The successful candidate will teach 4–5 courses per year, mentor MA students, and help develop a growing curriculum in Black Studies and Social Sciences, while building

Qualifications

• Ph.D. degree in compatible area of Social Sciences or equivalent; ability to teach successfully; demonstrated scholarship or achievement; ability to cooperate with others for the good of the institution.

Responsibilities

• Teach 4–5 courses per year (18 credit hours).
• Mentor and advise both undergraduate and graduate students; work with MA students.
• Develop and contribute to curriculum in Black Studies and Social Sciences.
• Build community partnerships and engage with external communities.

Skills

Research experience

Teaching experience

Community engagement

Education

Ph.D. in Social Sciences or equivalent

Job description

City University of New York invites applications for a Tenure-Track Assistant Professor of Black Studies/Human Geography to start in Fall 2027 at the City College Center for Worker Education (CUNY). The appointment emphasizes research, teaching, and community engagement with a focus on the Americas and African diasporas.

The successful candidate will teach 4–5 courses per year, mentor MA students, and help develop a growing curriculum in Black Studies and Social Sciences, while building