Assistant Professor/Advanced Assistant Professor in the areas of Global Literacies and Critical Diversity/Equity
Posted: 10/16/2019 (Employment)
The Language, Literacy, and Culture doctoral program at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC) seeks a tenure-track Assistant Professor/Advanced Assistant Professor in the areas of Global Literacies and Critical Diversity/Equity. We seek candidates with strong potential for research productivity, the ability to teach and mentor graduate students in our program, and a commitment to the university’s mission of inclusive excellence.
This interdisciplinary scholar would work across disciplines with a targeted area of study in global literacies and/or critical diversity with secondary expertise in mixed methods and quantitative analysis. We seek someone with a Ph.D. in social science disciplines/fields such as sociology, applied linguistics/modern languages, psychology, education, communication/emerging media studies, or other related fields. The successful applicant will contribute fully to our interdisciplinary doctoral program and have a commitment to working with students with diverse life experiences and from a variety of disciplines and backgrounds.
Submit a letter of application with attention to research, teaching and mentoring graduate students; CV; statement of commitment to diversity and inclusiveness; two peer-reviewed publications; two course syllabi; and, names and contact information for three references by December 15, 2019 to Interfolio at https://apply.interfolio.com/69381 Please address questions to Dr. Kimberly Moffitt, Director, Language, Literacy, and Culture doctoral program, llc@umbc.edu with the subject line “LLC Search.”
Deadline: 12/15/2019
Location: University of Maryland