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Anya P.

Attendee 2024

Trainee Chapter

(tenure track) Assistant Professorship in Animal Studies @ Arizona State University Polytechnic Campus


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The School of Applied Sciences and Arts (SASA) within the College of Integrative Sciences and Arts on the Arizona State University Polytechnic Campus invites applications for a tenure-eligible Assistant Professor position in Animal Studies. This is a full-time appointment with research, teaching (2/2 load), and service expectations. SASA seeks a scholar whose research and teaching will contribute to the field of Animal Studies, broadly conceived, while also enhancing their Science, Technology, and Society (STS) and Interdisciplinary Studies programs. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in bridging Humanities/Social Sciences with their Animal Sciences-oriented courses, research, and community-engaged initiatives. The initial application deadline is November 10, 2024. 


Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

  • Terminal degree in History, Science and Technology Studies, American Studies, Ethnic Studies, English, Philosophy, Anthropology, Sociology, or related humanities or social sciences field by time of appointment. 

  • Evidence of a developed research program in the field of Animal Studies. 

  • Commitment to advancing the ASU Charter and  Design Aspirations through research, teaching, and/or service.

 

Desired Qualifications:

 

  • Publications or forthcoming scholarly work in Animal Studies.

  • Demonstrated ability to develop in-person and online courses in the candidate’s area(s) of expertise and a commitment to mentoring students. 

  • Demonstrated ability to contribute to Science, Technology, and Society and/or Interdisciplinary Studies programs.

  • Commitment to a Polytechnic campus environment focused on collaboration, applied learning, and community engagement.

Application Instructions

Application Instructions: 

 

To apply, candidates must submit the following materials electronically to interfolio (http://apply.interfolio.com/153732):

  • A letter of interest that addresses how you meet the required and desired qualifications.

  • Current Curriculum Vitae.

  • Information for three professional references (name, organization, position/title, e-mail, phone number).

 

The initial application deadline is November 10, 2024. Applications will continue to be accepted on a rolling basis for a reserve pool. Applications in the reserve pool may then be reviewed in the order in which they were received until the position is filled. If you have position-related questions, please contact the chair of the search committee, Vanessa Fonseca-Chávez, at vfonseca@asu.edu For application process-related questions, please contact Amie Olson at Amie.Olson@asu.edu

 

Official transcripts are required prior to employment.

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