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Position Announcement:
 
Director, Native American Studies
Open Date: 7/2/2012 Close Date: 11/2/2012 at 4:00 PM
Job Title Director, Native American Studies
Department College of Arts & Sciences
Job Category Exempt
Classification Tenure track Assistant or Associate Professor
Hiring Salary TBD
Job Purpose
The College of Arts and Sciences seeks candidates for the new Native American Studies program director beginning fall semester 2013. The teaching load is 9 credits per year (a 2-1 teaching load) with significant additional responsibilities for developing the program.
Required Qualifications
  • Ph.D. in scholarly area represented in the College of Arts and Sciences
  • Evidence of research/scholarly activities in Native American studies
Desired Qualifications
  • Demonstrated knowledge and experience developing Native American Studies curriculum/coursework
  • Experience working on collaborative projects between tribal and non-tribal organizations
Application Procedure
The application materials must include: (1) a cover letter, (2) detailed curriculum vita, (3) three letters of recommendation, one of which must be a tribal reference and two of which must be academic references. For information about the institution, visit Gonzaga on the internet at www.gonzaga.edu. Questions about the position can be directed to Dr. Robert Prusch, Chair, Native American Studies Director Search Committee, at prusch@gonzaga.edu or (509) 313-6111.