Assistant Professor of Public Policy and Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies
Posted: 11/8/2016 (Employment)
Position Description Summary:
The George Washington University Women’s, Gender and Sexuality Studies ( WGSS) Program and the Trachtenberg School of Public Policy and Public Administration ( TSPPPA) seek to hire a gender policy scholar for a joint appointment, full-time tenure-track position in the Trachtenberg School at the beginning to advanced Assistant Professor rank to begin as early as fall, 2017. Teaching and service will be evenly allocated between WGSS and TSPPPA. The successful candidate will complement existing research and teaching strengths in global feminisms and/or intersectionality to potentially include gender and economic policy, feminist economics, poverty, health policy, immigration, labor, LGBT policy issues, or incarceration.
Minimum Qualifications:
Applicants must have a doctoral degree (granted or in-hand by time of appointment) in a relevant social science field such as public policy, public administration, political science, economics, sociology, or other social science and be able to teach one or more core courses in both WGSS and TSPPPA programs. We seek scholars with strong methodological skills and a profile of high quality existing research or demonstrated potential for such research in gender and public policy that will support the missions of the WGSS Program and the Trachtenberg School.
Deadline: 12/03/2016
Location: George Washington University