The ILR School at Cornell University seeks applications for a non-tenure track, open rank, Visiting Professor, for a two-year appointment in the history of U.S. workers, labor or related social, political, comparative or transnational history. Review of material begins October 15, 2009.
Cornell University Visiting Professor Position
Location: New York, United States
Institution Type: College/University
Position Type: Visiting Professor
Submitted: Friday, September 11th, 2009
Main Category: Labor History or Studies
Secondary Categories: Women/Gender
U.S. History
Social and Cultural History
Chicana/o History
African American History or Studies
The ILR School at Cornell University seeks applications for a non-tenure track, open rank, Visiting Professor, for a two-year appointment in the history of U.S. workers, labor or related social, political, comparative or transnational history.
Historians who currently possess a Ph.D. are strongly preferred. Teaching requirements include an undergraduate survey of U.S. labor and working-class history as well as electives in the candidate's area of expertise. The standard teaching load is two courses per semester. The position will normally begin in August 2010, however an earlier start date may be possible. For additional information, please contact Professor Ileen A. DeVault at iad1@cornell.edu.
The ILR School is the world's leading college focused on work, employment, and labor issues. Information about the ILR School is available at www.ilr.cornell.edu. Faculty in its Department of Labor Relations, Law, and History (formerly Collective Bargaining, Labor Law, and Labor History) include leading scholars from a number of disciplinary backgrounds who study a broad range of issues related to labor and employment. Information about the department is available at www.ilr.cornell.edu/academics/cb.html.
Applications from women and minority candidates are strongly encouraged.
Review of materials will begin October 15, 2009.
Candidates should send a letter of application, vita, and three letters of recommendation to:
ilracademicrecruiting@cornell.edu(Please specify "Labor History position" in the subject line)
or
Search Committee
Visiting Professor - Labor History
ILR Human Resources
103 Ives Hall
Cornell University
Ithaca, NY 14853
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Contact Info:
Search Committee
Visiting Professor - Labor History
ILR Human Resources
103 Ives Hall
Cornell University
Ithaca, NY 14853
