Lecturer, University Professor, Academic

Posting Information

• Department:
  Womens and Gender Stds - 312300
• Final date to receive applications: 09/22/2026
• Position Type:
  Visiting / Part-time Faculty
• Working Title:
  
  Lecturer
• Appointment Type:
  Visiting Lecturer
• Position Number:
• Vacancy : F003680
• Full-time/Part-time:
  Part-Time Temporary
• Hours per week: 20
• FTE: 0.5
• Position Location:
  
  North Carolina, US
• Hiring Range:
  Dependent on Experience and/or Qualifications
• Proposed
  
  Start Date:
  
  01/01/2027
• Estimated duration of appointment: 5 months

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The Department of Women s and Gender Studies ( WGST ) is an academic unit in the College of Arts & Sciences. Our mission is primarily to expand the process of knowledge production by considering what it means to take gender, race, class, and sexuality seriously in our explanations of the world and provide a methodology that is interdisciplinary, multicultural, and feminist.

We primarily serve the undergraduate populations by offering a major and a minor in Women s and Gender Studies. We also offer a graduate minor to PhD students working on issues of women and gender in other departments. ((Use the "Apply for this Job" box below).).The Department of Women s and Gender Studies is also home to the Program in Sexuality Studies.

The Department of Women’s and Gender Studies at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill seeks to hire a visiting instructor for three sections of an undergraduate seminar on the topic of Women in Science for the Spring 2027 semester.

MA in Women’s and Gender Studies or other related discipline.

PhD preferred; demonstrate a promise of excellence and innovation in teaching and research, as well as experience working with diverse students; prior experience teaching in a higher education setting.

Not Applicable.

Department Contact Name and

Title:

Edward Goretzka, Department Manager

Department Contact Telephone or Email: ergoretz

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