University of Oregon. The Departments of International Studies and Women’s and Gender
Studies invite applications for a tenure track Assistant Professor to begin September 2012 in the
field of global health and development. We seek a scholar who will hold a Ph.D. by the time of
appointment and whose expertise addresses one or more of the following: political, economic
and cultural drivers of health vulnerability and resilience; the political economy of institutions
addressing health related issues; variations in health and healing practices as they relate to
culture, development and human security; comparative healthcare delivery systems;
relationships between health, education, and economic development; gender, health and
development; the impact of the HIV/AIDs pandemic and other diseases; hunger, malnutrition
and development; and best practices in development interventions. Applicants should
demonstrate a commitment to the interdisciplinary exploration of contemporary issues in
international studies and enhance the diversity efforts of both departments as well as the
university. Candidates must have a high degree of proficiency in a language appropriate for
their regional specialization. The annual teaching load at the undergraduate and/or graduate
levels will be four courses in International Studies and one course in Women’s and Gender
Studies, on the quarter system. This is a paperless search.
Apply online at academicjobsonline.org. Queries should be addressed to Dan Gorman,
Department of International Studies, 5206 University of Oregon, Eugene, OR 97403-5206,
email dqgorman@uoregon.edu. Deadline for applications is October 15, 2011. The University
of Oregon is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Institution committed to cultural
diversity and compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act.
—
Yvonne A. Braun, Ph.D.
Departments of Women’s and Gender Studies
and International Studies
1298 University of Oregon
Eugene, OR 97403-1298
ybraun@uoregon.edu