Rice University · 22 hours ago
Postdoctoral Associate - Study of Women, Gender & Sexuality
Houston, TX
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$70K/yr - $70K/yrRice University is seeking a postdoctoral associate in the Center for the Study of Women, Gender, and Sexuality, focusing on research and teaching centered on gender and sexuality. The postdoc will be responsible for teaching three undergraduate courses per year, progressing in research and publication, and participating in the intellectual life of the Center.
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Responsibilities
Teach three undergraduate courses in the Study of Women, Gender, and Sexuality per academic year
Progress significantly in research and toward publication, for example, by conducting research, developing manuscripts, and presenting at conferences
Participate in the intellectual life of the Center alongside undergraduate students, graduate students, faculty, and visiting scholars
Serve on the Center’s Steering Committee for the duration of the fellowship
Qualification
Required
Ph.D. in a humanities or social science discipline, conferred between June 29th, 2023, and June 30, 2026
Preferred
Research and/or teaching focused on global South site(s)
Research and/or teaching focused on issues of race
Familiarity with engaged research methodologies
Benefits
Benefits
A signing bonus of $1,500 in lieu of relocation reimbursements
$1,500 for research expenses
Company
Rice University
Rice University is a private research university that focuses on providing undergraduate education services.
Founded in 1912
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
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$80.9MKey Investors
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