Tenure-Track Native American & Indigenous Studies Scholar

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carletoncollegeNorthfield (MN)

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About the role

The American Studies program at Carleton College invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in Native American and Indigenous Studies to begin September, 2027. We seek a Ph.D. in American Studies, Ethnic Studies, or Native American and Indigenous Studies, or related interdisciplinary training, by Sept 1, 2027. The role includes offering NAIS-focused courses and core American Studies offerings, contributing to a developing NAIS minor, and building reciprocal

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