Lecturer in Sport Studies
The University of Iowa is seeking a sport studies scholar for a one-year lectureship teaching in the sport studies curriculum of the Department of American Studies. The position is effective in August 2011.
The teaching load is three undergraduate courses each semester such as Inequality in Sport; Women, Sport and Culture; Sport and Film; Sport in America after 1900; Sport and the Media; Race and Ethnicity in Sport. Teaching in the summer session for additional salary is also a possibility. Some undergraduate advising will be expected.
The Department will be searching to fill this position with a three-year renewable lectureship next year.
Applicants must hold a PhD or equivalent in the area of sport studies. Evidence of teaching in the area of sport studies is desirable.
Applicants should send or email a letter of introduction, a curriculum vitae, and names and contact information of three references to Susan Birrell, Department of American Studies, 210 Jefferson Building, Iowa City, Iowa 52242 (susan-birrell@uiowa.edu).
Review of applications will begin May 16 and continue until the position is filled.
The University of Iowa is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer. The Department of American Studies and the College of the Liberal Arts and Sciences are strongly committed to gender and ethnic diversity; the strategic plans of the University and College reflect this commitment. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply. For further information on the department, please visit our web page at http://www.uiowa.edu/~amstud/.
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