Assistant Professor of Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies
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Job Location:
New York City, NY - USA
Monthly Salary:
$ 95000 - 115000
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
If you are a current Barnard College employee please use the internal career site to apply for this position.
Job:
Assistant Professor of Womens Gender and Sexuality StudiesJob Description:
The Department of Womens Gender and Sexuality Studies (WGSS) at Barnard College Columbia University invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor to commence in Fall 2026. We seek an interdisciplinary feminist scholar with a specialization in Critical Media Studies Science & Technology Studies and/or Critical Data Studies emphasizing social relations including gender sexuality race and class in their research. We understand this field broadly and intersections of interest might include: technologies of colonialism and empire; infrastructures and logistics of racial capitalism; algorithmic racism in biomedical and surveillance technologies; platform economies; digital culture media ecologies and political action. This position will be fully appointed in the WGSS Department and will teach core courses in our major as well as courses within the Feminist/Intersectional Science and Technology Studies (FISTS) concentration and minor offered by the Consortium for Critical Interdisciplinary Studies.
Skills Qualifications & Requirements:
Required Qualifications
Candidates must have a PhD in Womens Gender and Sexuality Studies; Media Studies; Science and Technology Studies; and/or Critical Data Studies or a related discipline with a research program specializing in ideally an intersection of these must have a PhD in hand by the start of the appointment.
Application Requirements
Only complete applications submitted via Workday will be considered.
Applicants are required to upload the following documents:
Curriculum Vitae (maximum file size: 5 MB)
A single PDF file (maximum file size: 30 MB) containing:
Cover letter summarizing interest in and preparation for this position
Research statement
Sample chapter of the dissertation or a published article
Teaching statement
Applicants will be prompted to provide the name and contact information for at least three references upon submitting their application. These references will be contacted immediately to provide confidential letters of recommendation that will be included with the candidates application materials.
Review of applications will begin on approximately November 5 2025 and continue until the position is filled.
For questions or further information please contact
Salary: $95000 - $115000
Barnard College is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Barnard does not discriminate due to race color creed religion sex sexual orientation gender and/or gender identity or expression marital or parental status national origin ethnicity citizenship status veteran or military status age disability or any other legally protected basis. Qualified candidates of diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply for vacant positions at all levels.
The salary of the finalist selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors including but not limited to departmental budgets qualifications experience education licenses specialty and training. The above hiring range represents the Colleges good faith and reasonable estimateof the range of possible compensation at the time of posting.
Company:
Barnard CollegeTime Type:
Full time
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