Gender Studies Faculty Search

John Jay College of Criminal Justice invites scholars of men/masculinities for a tenure-track joint appointment to teach in the Gender Studies B.A. program and a department to be determined by the candidate's Ph.D. or area of research. Possible home departments include: Criminal Justice, Sociology, Political Science, Anthropology, or Public Management. Applicants whose teaching and research address the college's mission of educating for justice are of particular interest.

Located steps from Lincoln Center at the cultural heart of New York City, John Jay College, a senior college of the City University of New York (CUNY), offers bachelor’s and master’s degrees and participates in the doctoral programs of the Graduate School of CUNY. The College is the largest Hispanic serving four-year college in the northeastern United States. Under the leadership of its fourth president, Jeremy Travis, the College is undergoing a transformation that includes unprecedented faculty hiring, new undergraduate majors and master’s programs, and a new 600,000 square foot building ready for occupancy in 2011. With so many changes underway, the college offers to its many new faculty the unusual opportunity to shape the future of their institution. Candidates are expected to bring enthusiasm and demonstrated commitment to teaching and to develop and maintain and active research and publication agenda.

Send CV, 3 letters of recommendation, writing sample, statement of teaching philosophy, and, if available, syllabi and teaching evaluations by November 30, 2009 to Professor Allison Pease, Director of Gender Studies Program, John Jay College of Criminal Justice, 619 West 54th Street, New York, NY 10019.

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS

PhD required for appointment to professorial title of Assistant Professor. Degree must be completed by Summer 2010.

TO APPLY Please send a letter of application discussing research and teaching interests and 1) a curriculum vitae including educational background, employment history and community/college service; (2) a one page statement of teaching philosophy; (3) three letters of reference; (4) one sample of scholarly writing, and (5) if available, syllabi and teaching evaluations.

Address:

Allison Pease
Director, Gender Studies Program
John Jay College of Criminal Justice
619 West 54th Street, 713
New York, NY 10019

 

If you have questions about this position, please contact Dr. Allison Pease by e-mail at apease@jjay.cuny.edu.