Job: International and Women’s and Gender Studies at University of Oregon

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

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