Temporary Full-Time Instructor in Gender and Women’s Studies - Military veterans preferred

2025-06-07
University of Kentucky
Other

/yr

  employee   contract


Lexington
Kentucky
40502
United States


University of Kentucky

Equal Employment Opportunity/M/F/disability/protected veteran status.

Posting Details

Posting Details

Job TitleTemporary Full-Time Instructor in Gender and Women’s StudiesRequisition NumberFE04562Working TitleDepartment Name8E002:Gender and Women's StudiesWork LocationLexington, KYType of PositionFacultyPosition Time Status Full-TimeTenure Track StatusNon-Tenure TrackRequired Education
Ph.D. in Gender and Women’s Studies
Required Related Experience
Experience teaching a range of Gender and Women’s Studies courses and demonstrated undergraduate teaching effectiveness

Required License/Registration/Certification
n/a
Job Summary
The Department of Gender and Women’s Studies (GWS) the College of Arts and Sciences at the University of Kentucky in Lexington, Kentucky invites applications for a Full Time Instructor to begin August 1, 2025. The successful candidate will teach four courses each semester potentially including Gender and Popular Culture; Health History and Human Diversity; and courses that meet University of Kentucky Core Requirements in U.S. Citizenship and Culture and Global Dynamics. We encourage applications from candidates with demonstrated undergraduate teaching experience and knowledge of instructional technology.

Applicants should have a Ph.D. in Gender and Women’s Studies as well as experience teaching a range of Gender and Women’s Studies courses and demonstrated undergraduate teaching effectiveness

Applicants must include the following: 1) letter of application (upload as Cover Letter), 2) CV, and 3) Teaching statement (upload as Specific Request 1). In addition, please provide the names and contact information for two references when prompted in the academic profile. This information may be utilized to solicit recommendation letters from your references within the employment system.

Questions about this search should be addressed to Dr. Srimati Basu, Professor, Department of Gender and Women’s Studies, University of Kentucky (srimati.basu@uky.edu).

Application deadline is June 13, 2025.

Skills / Knowledge / AbilitiesDoes this position have supervisory responsibilities? NoPreferred Education/ExperienceDeadline to Apply06/13/2025Open Until FilledNoOur University Community
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As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities.

Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.


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    Applicant Documents
    Required Documents
    1. Curriculum Vita
    2. Cover Letter
    3. Specific Request 1
    Optional Documents




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