Description
The Center for the Study of Ethnicity and Race invites applications for a Lecturer in Discipline beginning July 1, 2027. This is a full-time three-year appointment.
The successful candidate will be appointed in any department in the humanities or social sciences. Applicants should have a PhD in hand, a background in training or experience in Ethnic Studies, a commitment to scholarly and teaching excellence, and a specialization in some combination of the following fields: Asian American, African American, Latinx, Native and Indigenous, and/or comparative ethnic studies; thematic specialization is open, with special consideration given to those with expertise in Legal Humanities or Ethnical AI. The Lecturer will be a full member of the Center’s core faculty, with associated benefits and responsibilities. They will teach four courses a year, including courses in the ethnic studies core curriculum.
Qualifications
Minimum Degree Requirement: Candidates must have received their doctoral degree.
Application Instructions
All applications must be made through Columbia University's Academic Search and Recruiting system (ASR/Interfolio). Please upload the following required materials: a cover letter, curriculum vitae, sample syllabus, writing sample (no more than 20 pages) and contact information for three academic references, who may be asked to provide a letter at a later stage of the search.
Review of applications will begin February 15, 2027 and continue until the position is filled.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
Columbia University is an Equal Opportunity Employer / Disability / Veteran
Pay Transparency Disclosure
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 University’s good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting.
