Assistant Professor

University Of Massachusetts

Boston, MA, US
Base: $80,000 to $98,000; bonus/equity: not specif...
On-site
Ph.d. in hand or expected by august 2026
Expertise in black feminisms or queer of color critique
Teaching load of two courses per semester
The position supports the undergraduate minor in Queer and Transgender Studies at a highly diverse urban public research university

Job Summary

  • The position supports the undergraduate minor in Queer and Transgender Studies at a highly diverse urban public research university.
  • Candidates must demonstrate expertise in areas such as Black Trans Studies, Indigenous Studies, or Transnational Feminisms.
  • UMass Boston is committed to full inclusion and seeks scholars who appreciate how students bring their holistic selves into the academic setting.

Matching Summary

The position supports the undergraduate minor in Queer and Transgender Studies at a highly diverse urban public research university.

Salary

Base: $80,000 to $98,000; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Ph.D. in hand or expected by August 2026
  • Expertise in Black Feminisms or Queer of Color Critique
  • Teaching load of two courses per semester

Nice-to-have

  • Graduate training in Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies
  • Strong interdisciplinary background
  • Experience advising students in WGS major

Key Requirements

  • Ph.D. required in relevant humanities or social science discipline
  • Application deadline review begins May 31, 2026
  • Submission of three letters of recommendation required

Work Rights

Not specified

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