UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SANTA BARBARA
DEPARTMENT OF CHICANA AND CHICANO STUDIES
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR POSITION
www.chicst.ucsb.edu

The Department of Chicana and Chicano Studies at the University of California, Santa Barbara invites applications for a tenure-track, Assistant Professor position in the area of Theory, Practice, and History of Chicana/o and Latina/o Art. Specializations may include, but are not limited to Indigenous, Pre-Columbian, Native American, Contemporary Chicana/o and Latina/o, Queer, and Feminist art. An ability to apply diverse methodologies and a manifest interest in interdisciplinary studies is recommended. Completion of the Ph.D. by time of appointment is required. Appointment is full-time in Chicana/o Studies effective 7/1/09. Applicants should send a letter of application, curriculum vitae, samples of published articles and/or portfolio, sample chapters of the dissertation, teaching evaluations, and request that three letters of recommendation be sent directly to: Prof. María Herrera-Sobek, Chair of Search Committee, Department of Chicana and Chicano Studies, University of California, Santa Barbara, CA 93106 – 4120. The deadline for application submission is October 17, 2008 for primary consideration. However, the position will remain open until filled. For additional information contact Joann Erving, Business Officer, at (805) 893-8807 or jerving@chicst.ucsb.edu. UCSB is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.