Assistant Professor - Critical Race and Ethnic Studies Program - (Spokane, WA)

The College of Arts & Sciences at Gonzaga University is excited about the creation of a new department in Critical Race and Ethnic Studies (CRES), to begin Fall 2019 and invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position. The successful applicant will work with the inaugural Department Chair (also beginning Fall 2019) on the development of a robust critical race and ethnic studies curriculum in conjunction with affiliated departments and programs, and teach courses in the program. Minimum requirements: Ph.D. in Ethnic Studies, Critical Race Studies, American Studies, or related interdisciplinary field (ABD considered, but degree must be completed by 8/1/19); specialty in 1 or more of the following areas: African American Studies, Asian American and Pacific Islander Studies, Chicanx/Latinx Studies, Native American and/or Indigenous Studies and intersectional, transnational and/or global studies; demonstrated excellence in teaching at the undergraduate level (i.e.