The Division of the Social Sciences at the University of Chicago invites applications for a part-time Lecturer 1B in the Master of Arts Program in the Social Sciences (MAPSS) to teach in the Spring Quarter of 2025. The successful candidate(s) will teach one course related to the practice and application of social science research in the non-profit, for-profit, or government sectors.

We seek applicants who can teach courses of interest to graduate students in the Social Sciences Division and advanced undergraduates in the College.

We have a strong preference for applicants who can teach in person in Hyde Park, either during the day or in the evening.

This appointment is renewable depending on funding and programmatic need.

The terms and conditions of employment for this position are covered by a collective bargaining agreement between the Service Employees International Union (SEIU) and the University.

Applicants must have a PhD or MA with relevant equivalent professional experience in their teaching area by the start of the appointment.

To apply for this position candidates must submit their application through the University of

Chicago?s Interfolio jobs board at http://apply.interfolio.com/157719 , and upload the following: 1) a cover letter; 2) a resume; 3) a detailed course proposal or sample syllabus; 4) teaching statement; and 5) the names of 2 references.

Review of applications will begin on December 1, 2024

All University departments and institutes are charged with building a faculty from a diversity of backgrounds and with diverse viewpoints; with cultivating an inclusive community that values freedom of expression; and with welcoming and supporting all their members.

We seek a diverse pool of applicants who wish to join an academic community that places the highest value on rigorous inquiry and encourages diverse perspectives, experiences, groups of individuals, and ideas to inform and stimulate intellectual challenge, engagement, and exchange. The University?s Statements on Diversity are at https://provost.uchicago.edu/statements-diversity.

The University of Chicago is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity/Disabled/Veterans Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, national or ethnic origin, age, status as an individual with a disability, military or veteran status, genetic information, or other protected classes under the law. For additional information please see the University's Notice of Nondiscrimination.

Job seekers in need of a reasonable accommodation to complete the application process should call 773-834-3988 or email equalopportunity@uchicago.edu with their request.

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