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Latin American Studies/History

Mount Holyoke College
Posted: January 16, 2008

Description:
The Latin American Studies Program at Mount Holyoke College invites applications for a one year, full time visiting position at the instructor or assistant professor level beginning Fall 2008. The successful candidate will offer two courses each semester in the history and culture of Latin America, the Caribbean, or their diasporas. Ph.D. and teaching experience preferred. All research or geographic specializations will be considered. Please submit a letter of application and cv, placement file or reference letters, plus the syllabus of one introductory and one advanced level course you might offer to: Latin American Studies Program, Mount Holyoke College, South Hadley, MA 01075. Applications received by March 14, 2008 will be given first consideration.

Mount Holyoke is an undergraduate liberal arts college for women with 2,000 students and 200 faculty. Half the faculty are women; one fourth are persons of color. It is located about 80 miles west of Boston in the Connecticut River valley, and is a member of the Five College Consortium consisting of Amherst, Hampshire, Mount Holyoke, and Smith Colleges and the University of Massachusetts. Mount Holyoke is committed to fostering multicultural diversity and awareness in its faculty, staff, and student body and is an Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity Employer. Women and persons of color are especially encouraged to apply.

Deadline:
March 14, 2008

Minimum Requirements:
Ph.D. or near completion

Preferred Qualifications:
Ph.D. and teaching experience

Documents Required:
Letter of application and cv, references or file, syllabus for two courses

Contact Information:
Latin American Studies Program, Mount Holyoke College, South Hadley, MA 01075

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