Part Time Faculty, African and Black Diaspora Studies

DePaul University
United States, Illinois, Chicago
1 East Jackson Boulevard (Show on map)
Nov 08, 2024
Part Time Faculty, African and Black Diaspora Studies Full-time Faculty Positions Full-time faculty positions will be posted on a per-opening basis. Postings are organized by college/school and department. Applicants will be evaluated at the college/school level for the position which they are submitting an application. Unless noted by a close date, positions will remain open until they are filled. Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply. Part-time Faculty Positions DePaul University invites expressions of interest for a pool of qualified Part Time Faculty to teach courses in a variety of disciplines across all 10 colleges and schools. Individuals may enter expressions of interest by submitting their credentials to any posting for which they are qualified to teach. Postings are organized by college/school and department. Screening of individuals in the pool is ongoing, depending on curricular need and funding. Individuals will be contacted by the department if they reach the finalist stage for teaching a particular course or set of courses. The pool will remain in place until the closing date specified in the posting details; those interested in remaining in the pool beyond that time must resubmit. All individuals in the pool will be notified by email when the posting is closed. Below you will find the details for the posting including any supplementary documentation and questions you should review before applying for the opening or submitting your interest in teaching. To apply for the position, please click the Apply for this Job link/button. Apply for this Job Posting Details Job ID: 47827 College/School: Chicago, IL - College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences Responsibilities: The Department of African and Black Diaspora Studies within the College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences at DePaul University invites expressions of interest in any part-time faculty teaching opportunities that may become available throughout the academic year. Applicants with expertise that matches course scheduling needs will be contacted for an interview or to provide additional information. These needs are often determined on a term by term basis. Academic course schedules fluctuate from quarter to quarter and the Department will work with selected individuals to determine a quarterly schedule. Courses are not guaranteed; however the Department does its best to give ample notice about available courses and potential course cancellations. Required Qualifications: At least a Master's degree in Black Studies, African Diaspora Studies, African American Studies or related fields. Related fields include but are not limited to: Ethnic Studies, History, Literature, Cultural Studies, Political Science, Anthropology, Geography. Candidates' files should demonstrate expertise and ability to teach courses relating to African and Black Diaspora Studies. Teaching experience at the college level is strongly preferred. The candidate must have demonstrated experience in teaching in a diverse learning environment. Special Instructions to Applicants: This posting applies to the following sub-disciplinary specialties: Literary and Cultural Studies, Historical Studies, Urban Studies, Cultural Anthropology, Latin American and/or Caribbean Studies, Popular Culture Studies, Cultural Geography, and Gender and Sexuality Studies. Please visit the following URL for information about the program and course offerings: https://las.depaul.edu/academics/african-and-black-diaspora-studies/Pages/default.aspx Close Date: Jun 30, 2025 Applicant Documents C.V.(1) Cover Letter(1) Teaching Statement(1) Syllabus(1) Confidential Letter of Recommendation or Evaluation(1) Contact Reference(1)