Assistant Professor of Transnational Studies, Texas A&M University
The Department of International Studies at Texas A&M University announces an entry-level assistant professor tenure-track position in the area of Transnational Studies. Candidates must be prepared to teach a variety of courses in our large, interdisciplinary International Studies degree program that combines humanities-based research with the social sciences. The department is also home to modern language majors (French, German, Russian) and minors (Arabic, Chinese, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Russian).
Preference will be given to candidates:
- credentialed to teach culture and/or language courses in any two of the modern language programs in the department;
- with demonstrated commitment to cross-border, comparative, and interdisciplinary research and teaching;
- and with scholarly research and publication appropriate to a research-oriented department and university.
PhD required by date of appointment. Interviews will be conducted at the MLA Convention in Chicago.
Applicants should forward a letter of application and complete dossier with curriculum vitae, writing sample, and three letters of recommendation to
Robert R. Shandley
Department Head, Department of International Studies
Texas A&M University
4215 TAMU
102 Academic Building
College Station, TX 77843-4215
Email submission is acceptable: r-shandley@tamu.edu. The committee will begin reviewing applications on October 15, 2013 and continue until the position is filled. Texas A&M University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer; women and minorities are especially encouraged to apply.