<div dir="ltr"><div>Hi everyone,</div><div><br></div><div>The job listing I sent out last week had the incorrect url to upload the application. Below is the listing with the correct address.</div><div><br></div><div>Galey</div><div><br></div><div class="gmail_quote"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div>-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------</div><div><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Department:</span></b><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">   English</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Position:</span></b><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> 
Latinx Folklore, with secondary expertise in ethnographic methods and
literature </span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Rank:</span></b><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">  Assistant
Professor or Early Career Associate Professor                            </span><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:11pt"> </span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 10pt;line-height:115%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Description:
</span></b><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black;border:1pt none windowtext;padding:0in;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">The Department
of English is partnering with the Center for Ethnic Studies (CES) to hire a
tenure-track assistant professor or early career associate professor who is an
interdisciplinary scholar with a specialization in the area of Latinx folklore,
which might include religion, belief, material culture, legend, oral tale,
spoken word, song, festival, or public display. Consideration will be given to
candidates who also have training and experience in ethnographic methods and an
expertise in literature broadly defined, including oral narrative, and who can
teach folklore with attention to ethnography and everyday poetics and teach
literature, broadly defined, through a folkloristic lens. For the past sixty years, the Center for Folklore Studies at OSU has conducted engaged research
with a diversity of communities in Ohio; the Latinx hire will have the
opportunity to enrich and expand that work by engaging with the expressive
practices and traditions of Latinx Ohioans. The ideal candidate will
demonstrate a record of contributions to a climate of diversity and inclusion
and a record of intersectional work with students commensurate with experience.
Experience and interest in collaborating within a nexus of racial, ethnic,
cultural, gender, and sexual diversity through research and teaching is preferred.</span><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> </span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 10pt;line-height:115%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">The Center for Ethnic Studies is a collaborative research
center at Ohio State that encompasses three individual units: Latinx Studies,
Asian American Studies, and American Indian Studies. The center </span><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">works with partners across
the university to advance the study of persistent inequalities that fuel
continued underrepresentation for many; to deepen our humanities-based
knowledge and understanding of American Indians, Latinas/os, and Asian
Americans; and to explore the dynamic interconnections for these populations
between their lives in the U.S. and other parts of the globe. The center
offers extensive academic programming and engages in community-based research
and outreach. </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 10pt;line-height:115%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">For more information on the center, see <a href="https://cfs.osu.edu/" target="_blank">https://cfs.osu.edu/</a> </span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 10pt;line-height:115%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">The successful candidate
will hold a 50% tenure track appointment in the Department of English and will
be jointly appointed with the Ohio State’s Center for Ethnic Studies. <span style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">The hire in the Department of English will be part of </span></span><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">a
cluster hiring collaboration with the Department of History of Art and the
Department of Spanish and Portuguese; each will hire a tenure track faculty
member under the same research cluster entitled “Latinx Studies.”</span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Qualifications:</span></b></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(51,51,51);background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">Ph.D. in Folklore or a
related field with degree in hand by August 15, 2023. ABDs welcome to apply. </span><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Appointment is contingent on the
university’s verification of credentials and other information required by law
and/or university policies, including but not limited to a criminal background
check. Finalists for any faculty position that carries tenure must sign an
authorization and disclosure form, which will allow current or prior
employer(s) to share information to the University regarding any findings of
employment-related misconduct or disciplinary proceedings against a candidate
and/or any pending investigations related to alleged misconduct. Such
information shall include findings and pending investigations with respect to
sexual harassment, violence, or harassment; research misconduct; financial
fraud or misconduct; foreign influence violations, grant misuse or misconduct;
and/or any other type of finding or pending investigation relating to a
candidate's employer's policies and rules governing faculty conduct that may
reasonably be expected to affect a candidate's appointment. If the University
becomes aware of any past finding of misconduct or pending investigations that
were not disclosed, Ohio State will treat that as a serious omission and
reserves the right to rescind an offer or terminate employment.</span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">About
Columbus:</span></b></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">The Ohio State University campus is
located in Columbus, the capital city of Ohio.<span style="color:black"> </span>Columbus
is the Midwest’s fastest-growing city and the nation’s 14^th largest
city. Columbus offers a diverse array of welcoming neighborhoods and a vibrant
arts and culture scene. Additional information about all that the Columbus area
has to offer is available at</span><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> </span><a href="https://visit.osu.edu/experience" style="color:blue" target="_blank"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">https://visit.osu.edu/experience</span></a><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">.</span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Application
Instructions:</span></b></p>

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<p style="margin:0in;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">Apply to
Academic Jobs Online at: </span><a href="https://academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/22397" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="border:0px;font-variant-numeric:inherit;font-variant-east-asian:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;font-size:18px;line-height:inherit;font-family:Times;margin:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline">https://academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/22397</a><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">. A complete application consists of a cover letter<span style="border:1pt none windowtext;padding:0in;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"> that includes your research profile and a
description of Latinx course(s) you might teach</span>, curriculum vitae, a
diversity statement, and three letters of reference. The diversity statement
should </span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">describe how you would contribute to the
further development of a diverse and inclusive learning community at Ohio State
through your teaching, research, service, outreach and engagement and /or
mentorship.<b> </b></span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">Review of applications will begin on <b>October
31, 2022</b> and will continue until the position is filled. We will ask
finalists to provide <span style="border:1pt none windowtext;padding:0in;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">a writing sample and a sample
course syllabus in Latinx folklore. </span>Inquiries may be directed to Amy
Shuman at </span><span style="font-size:12pt;color:black"><a href="mailto:shuman.1@osu.edu" style="color:blue" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">shuman.1@osu.edu</span></a></span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">. In addition, <span style="border:1pt none windowtext;padding:0in;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">the committee
will be available for informal consultations at the 2022 Annual Meeting of the
American Folklore Society in Tulsa, Oklahoma.</span></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">About
The Ohio State University</span></b><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> </span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">The Ohio State University is committed
to enhancing academic excellence. Recruiting, supporting, and retaining faculty
of the highest caliber is a core component of this commitment. In support of
this, The Office of Academic Affairs (OAA) has created the Office of Dual
Careers and Faculty Relocation (DCFR) to focus on supporting new and
prospective faculty. This support includes dual careers services, consultation
and resources related to relocation, as well as identifying opportunities to
engage on campus and the surrounding community. While employment opportunities
are not guaranteed, resources and consultation are available to support the
partners of new and prospective faculty as they are considering The Ohio State
University and throughout their transition.</span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 10pt;line-height:115%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">The
Ohio State University is committed to establishing a culturally and
intellectually diverse environment, encouraging all members of our learning
community to reach their full potential. Over the next few years, The Ohio
State University is committed to welcoming 350 new faculty hires, many of which
will contribute to growing our role as a premier research university equipped
to answer and interrogate the critical domestic and global societal challenges
that deter equality and inclusion. We are responsive to dual-career families
and strongly promote work-life balance to support our community members through
a suite of institutionalized policies. <i> </i></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><i><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">The Ohio State University is an equal
opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for
employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation or
identity, national origin, disability status, or protected veteran status.</span></i></p></div></div>
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