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Southwestern University is seeking an Activist or Scholar in Residence for publicly engaged humanities (PEH). This in-person residency is funded by a grant from the Mellon Foundation to support, enhance, and inspire publicly engaged work across campus and in the broader community, with a focus on social justice. The Activist or Scholar in Residence will work collaboratively with the grant PIs (Dean of the Faculty and Assistant Vice President for Academic Affairs) as well as a faculty leadership team.
While we are open to any candidate and project that fits the goals and priorities of Southwestern and the Mellon PEH grant, we are particularly interested in candidates who have some familiarity with any of the following:
The Activist or Scholar in Residence will:
Residents who have a terminal degree in their field (MFA or PhD) may also propose a course to teach during their period of residency.
In addition to full-time salary and benefits (for nine-month appointments), this position includes office space on campus, a budget to support project activities, and other material and programmatic support.
Candidates should submit the following application materials through Interfolio apply.interfolio.com/159057 by December 13:
Email and paper applications will not be accepted. Only completed applications will be reviewed by the Search Committee. The Committee will review all completed applications until the position is filled. All offers of employment are contingent on successful completion of the Universitys Background Check Policy process. Southwestern University is an E-Verify employer. EOE/M/F
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