Call for Applications-Henry S. Khanzadian Visiting Professorship
College of Arts and Humanities
Armenian Studies Vacancy #13623 http://www.fresnostate.edu/artshum/
Armenian Studies – Visiting Professor
Henry S. Khanzadian Kazan Visiting Professorship
California State University, Fresno is an engaged University. We focus on broadening students’ intellectual horizons, fostering lifelong learning skills, developing the leaders of tomorrow, promoting community involvement, and instilling an appreciation of world cultures. We nurture cultural competence by celebrating the rich diversity of the campus community and welcoming the participation of all. Members of the University community are expected to work effectively with faculty, staff and students from diverse ethnic, cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds. For information on the University’s commitment and dedication to creating a university known for its integrity, civility, equity, respect and ethical behavior, please visit: http://www.fresnostate.edu/academics/diversity
Multiple one semester appointments are being filled. An appointment will be for one semester only: Fall 2019, Spring 2020, Fall 2020, Spring 2021, Fall 2021, or Spring 2022.
Fresno State has been recognized as a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI); an Asian American/Native American/Pacific Islander- Serving Institution (AANAPISI); and has been designated to the Community Engagement Classification by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching.
Instructional Level: Undergraduate and Graduate.
Salary placement depends upon academic preparation and professional experience.
Position Summary:
The successful candidate will teach a course in Armenian Studies in the modern period (19th century or later) with an emphasis on the Armenian Genocide. Candidates should indicate the specific content they would propose to cover in this course by including a very brief outline. The visiting faculty member may teach more than one course.
In addition, the Kazan Visiting Professor will give three public lectures on a single topic to be published thereafter as a monograph. Candidates should indicate their choice of three-lecture topic by title in their letter of application. The successful candidate may be expected to teach in a distance learning mode, and will be expected to work cooperatively with faculty and staff in the department and college.
Required Education:
An earned doctorate with a record of publication in Armenian Studies, Armenian History, or related field. Ph.D. in Armenian Studies or related field is preferred.
Required Experience:
The university is seeking candidates who possess a record of distinguished publication and research in modern Armenian Studies and whose professional career has been in university teaching or research in Armenian Studies, Armenian History, or a closely related field. The successful candidate must have the ability to work effectively with faculty, staff and students from diverse ethnic, cultural, and socioeconomic backgrounds.
Application Procedures:
Complete online application at http://jobs.csufresno.edu and attach current vita and cover letter to the online application. Please indicate the specific content you propose to cover in this course by including a very brief outline and choice of three-lecture topic by title.
Open Until Filled: To ensure the full consideration, applicants should submit all application materials by 4/1/2019.
Other Requirements:
In compliance with the Annual Security Report & Fire Safety Report of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, California State University, Fresno has made crime-reporting statistics available to applicants, students, and employees on-line at http://www.fresnostate.edu/police/clery/index.shtml. Print copies are available by request from the Campus Police Department.
A background check (including criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily for this position. An offer of employment may be withdrawn or employment may be terminated based upon the results of the background investigation.
The person holding this position is considered a “mandated reporter” under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 Revised July 21, 2017 as a condition of employment. You can obtain a copy of this Executive order by accessing the following web site: http://www.calstate.edu/eo/EO- 1083.html.
Fresno State is a tobacco-free, smoke-free and vapor-free campus.
California State University, Fresno is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital stat
