The Women’s and Gender Studies Department at Hamilton College invites applications for a two year appointment (2019-2020 and 2020-2021 academic years) for the Elihu Root Peace Fund Postdoctoral Fellowship in Women’s and Gender Studies. Applicants should have completed all requirements for the PhD within the last three years. Area of specialization is open, though preference will be given to candidates with research and teaching experience in the following areas: sexuality studies/queer studies, critical race feminisms, and indigenous feminisms. Teaching load is three courses for the year. Salary is $55,000, and the position comes with a research budget of $5,000.

Please submit a letter of application, curriculum vitae, and teaching materials (sample syllabi and evaluations) and names of three references to Interfolio at http://apply.interfolio.com/62033. Your cover letter should address the ways in which you would further the College’s goal of building a diverse educational environment. Please address materials to Anne E. Lacsamana, Chair, Women’s and Gender Studies Department, Hamilton College. All queries can be sent via email to Anne Lacsamana (alacsama@hamilton.edu). Review of applications and nominations will begin April 22, 2019 and continue until the position is filled.

Hamilton College (www.hamilton.edu) is a highly selective residential liberal arts college located in the Mohawk Valley of upstate New York. Applicants with dual-career considerations can find other Hamilton and nearby academic job listings at www.upstatenyherc.org, as well as additional information at https://www.hamilton.edu/dof/faculty-development/resources-for-prospective-or-new-faculty/opportunities-for-spouses-or-partners (Opportunities for Spouses or Partners). Dual career couples should be aware that Hamilton is located within easy commuting distance of Colgate University in Hamilton, NY. Hamilton College is an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer and is committed to diversity in all areas of the campus community.