Assistant/Associate/Full Professor - Cluster Hire in Asian American and Pacific Islander Transpacifi

Company: American Historical Association
Location: Berkeley
Posted on: September 3, 2024

Job Description:

Assistant/Associate/Full Professor - Cluster Hire in Asian American and Pacific Islander Transpacific Futures - University of California, Berkeley Position overview

• Assistant Professor
• Associate or Full Professor Salary range: Assistant Professor - The current salary range for this position is $78,200-$123,400 (9-month academic year salary); however, off-scale salary and other components of pay, which would yield compensation that is higher than this range, are offered to meet competitive conditions. Associate Professor/Professor - The current salary range for this position is $96,500 - $227,400 (9-month academic year salary); however, off-scale salary and other components of pay, which would yield compensation that is higher than this range, are offered to meet competitive conditions. Anticipated start: July 1, 2025 Application Window Open date: July 16, 2024 Next review date: Tuesday, Oct 1, 2024 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time) - Apply by this date to ensure full consideration by the committee. Final date: Tuesday, Oct 1, 2024 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time) - Applications will continue to be accepted until this date. Position description The University of California, Berkeley invites applications for four faculty positions as a part of a cluster hiring initiative in "Asian American and Pacific Islander Transpacific Futures." The cluster will consist of a tenure track (Assistant Professor) position in the Department of Ethnic Studies, a tenure track (Assistant Professor) position in the School of Public Health, a tenure track or tenured (Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor) position in the School of Education, and a tenured (Associate or Full Professor) position in the Department of Geography. The Asian American and Pacific Islander Transpacific Futures Cluster initiative seeks to ensure that UC Berkeley is at the forefront of this consequential research area. This cluster will foster interdisciplinary and evidence-based research on the capacities and challenges of Asian American and Pacific Islander communities to strengthen their communities, address their social conditions, and shape the futures of California, the U.S., and Asian-Pacific-American relations. The Department of Ethnic Studies seeks an historian of Asian American and/or Pacific Islander politics and community-driven change, at the rank of Assistant Professor. Understanding Asian American and Pacific Islander politics and community-driven change expansively as taking myriad distinct forms across local, national, regional, transnational and other scales, the department welcomes applications from scholars working on histories within and across this range. The School of Public Health seeks an Assistant Professor with a focus on issues of health and social justice in relation to Asian American and/or Pacific Islander well being, particularly within the contexts of immigration and migration. The School of Education seeks an Assistant, Associate, or a Full Professor who examines issues of education in Asian American and/or Pacific Islander communities. The Department of Geography seeks an Associate or Full Professor with expertise in pertinent subject areas, including but not limited to Pacific Islander studies, Asian diasporas, migration, capitalism, histories of imperialism, labor, social movements, immigration, and environmental change. The departments and schools are committed to addressing the family needs of faculty, including dual career couples and single parents. We are also interested in candidates who have had non-traditional career paths or who have taken time off for family reasons, or who have achieved excellence in careers outside academia. Qualifications Basic qualifications (required at time of application): J.D., Ph.D., M.D., (or equivalent international degree), or enrolled in J.D., Ph.D., M.D., or equivalent international degree-granting program at the time of application. Preferred qualifications: Successful applicants are expected to develop research agendas and collaborate across disciplines to advance initiatives in the areas of Asian American and/or Pacific Islander Studies. Application Requirements by Level Assistant Professor Position title: Assistant Professor The untenured assistant professor positions are available in the Department of Ethnic Studies, the School of Public Health, and the School of Education. Document requirements
  • Cover Letter
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Statement of Research
  • Statement of Teaching and Service
  • Statement on Contributions to Advancing Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
  • Publication/Writing Sample #1
  • Publication/Writing Sample #2
  • Publication/Writing Sample #3
  • Authorization to Release Information Form Reference requirements
    • 3 required (contact information only) Apply link: Help contact: About UC Berkeley UC Berkeley is committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging. The excellence of the institution requires an environment in which the diverse community of faculty, students, and staff are welcome and included. The University of California, Berkeley is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.
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