Director
- Location details
- Minneapolis, Minnesota
- Posted
- Closes
- Position type
- Other
- Organization type
- 4-year college or university
- Languages
- English
- Employment category
- Full-time
- Location
- Minnesota
The College of Liberal Arts at the University of Minnesota, Twin Cities invites applications for the position of Director of the Center for Holocaust and Genocide Studies and the Stephen C. Feinstein Chair in Holocaust & Genocide Studies, an endowed chair, to begin summer 2024 or fall semester 2024.
The Stephen C. Feinstein Chair in Holocaust & Genocide Studies will hold an administrative appointment as the director for the Center for Holocaust and Genocide Studies, and a faculty appointment at the rank of associate professor or professor with indefinite tenure in an academic unit in the College of Liberal Arts.
The successful candidate will be a scholar of international standing in Holocaust and Genocide Studies. The appointee will be expected to contribute 50% effort toward the administrative and programmatic duties associated with the directorship of the center, and 50% effort toward the scholarly and academic responsibilities associated with the faculty appointment.
Required qualifications include a Ph.D. in the social sciences or humanities with a focus on the Holocaust, genocide studies, human rights, or a closely related field; and a distinguished record of scholarship/creative activity and teaching at the university level that meets the qualifications for a tenured, endowed professorship at the rank of associate professor or professor in an academic department within the College of Liberal Arts at the University of Minnesota appropriate to the individual's teaching and research interests.
Tenure at the University of Minnesota is held at the University. The tenure unit for the faculty appointment will be an appropriate academic unit within the College of Liberal Arts, to be determined in consultation among the candidate, the unit, and the college. The Standards for Promotion and Tenure for faculty in the College of Liberal Arts are available at:
To review the complete position announcement, including duties and responsibilities of the position, required and preferred qualifications, and application instructions, please visit hr.umn.edu/Jobs/Find-Job (Posting # 358512).
The University of Minnesota is an equal opportunity educator and employer.
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