"Part Time Faculty, African and Black Diaspora Studies"

Part Time Faculty, African and Black Diaspora Studies

The Department of African and Black Diaspora Studies within the College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences at DePaul University invites expressions of interest in any part-time faculty teaching opportunities that may become available throughout the academic year.

Applicants with expertise that matches course scheduling needs will be contacted for an interview or to provide additional information. These needs are often determined on a term by term basis.

Academic course schedules fluctuate from quarter to quarter and the Department will work with selected individuals to determine a quarterly schedule. Courses are not guaranteed; however the Department does its best to give ample notice about available courses and potential course cancellations.

Qualifications:

At least a Master's degree in Black Studies, African Diaspora Studies, African American Studies or related fields. Related fields include but are not limited to: Ethnic Studies, History, Literature, Cultural Studies, Political Science, Anthropology, Geography. Candidates' files should demonstrate expertise and ability to teach courses relating to African and Black Diaspora Studies.

Teaching experience at the college level is strongly preferred.

Application Instructions:

This posting applies to the following sub-disciplinary specialties: Literary and Cultural Studies, Historical Studies, Urban Studies, Cultural Anthropology, Latin American and/or Caribbean Studies, Popular Culture Studies, Cultural Geography, and Gender and Sexuality Studies.

Please visit the following URL for information about the program and course offerings: https://las.depaul.edu/academics/african-and-black-diaspora-studies/Pages/default.aspx

Close Date: Jun 30, 2026

Salary Information: The anticipated hiring rate of this position is between $4,500 and $5,600 per course, commensurate with qualifications and experience.

Applicant Documents: C.V.(1), Cover Letter(1), Teaching Statement(1), Syllabus(1), Confidential Letter of Recommendation or Evaluation(1), Contact Reference(1)