The Women's and Gender Studies (WGS) Program at Pittsburg State University is accepting applications for part-time, temporary Lecturers of Women’s and Gender Studies for Fall 2022.

Program description:Women's and Gender Studies is an academic discipline in which students learn how gender combines with other aspects of identity and diversity, including race, ethnicity, sex, sexuality, religion, age, nationality and (dis)ability, to affect artistic expression, institutional arrangements, and national and global political, cultural, social, and economic relations. Located within the College of Arts and Sciences, Women's and Gender Studies currently offers two undergraduate minors, a 21-credit hour minor in Women's and Gender Studies and a 20-credit hour minor in Women's Health, along with a 15-credit hour academic certificate.

Duties and Responsibilities 

• Teach in-person and/or online sections of Introduction to Women’s Studies WL (WGS 200) and/or Global Women’s Issues WL (WGS 399) at the undergraduate level.
• Support the academic minor and certificate in Women’ and Gender Studies and the academic minor in Women’s Health.

Required Education and Experience

• Graduate degree in Women's Studies or a related academic field, with an academic specialization, concentration, or graduate minor, certificate or other program of study in Gender, Feminism, and/or Women's Studies.

Preferred Education and Experience

• University teaching experience, familiarity with Canvas, and a record of scholarly work.

Appointment Duration: Semester

Work Schedule: Part-time

Screening Services (Background Checks):Criminal background and sex offender check

Estimated Position Start Date:August 15, 2022 

Application Documents Required: 

• Letter of Interest/cover letter
• Curriculum Vitae/resume
• Names and contact information (email and phone) of three professional references

Search Committee Chair:Browyn K. Conrad (bconrad@pittstate.edu)

Visa Sponsorship is not available for this position. 

PSU will only accept applications submitted through this online process. https://www.pittstate.edu/hr/jobs/index.html 

Pittsburg State University is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.