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Assistant Professor of Educational Thought and Sociocultural Studies - Black Studies in Education at University of New Mexico – Albuquerque, New Mexico
University of New Mexico
Albuquerque, New Mexico, 87101, United States
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Requisition ID: req34705
Working Title:
Assistant Professor of Educational Thought and Sociocultural Studies - Black Studies in Education
Position Summary:
The LLSS Department invitesapplications for an Assistant Professor position tobecome part of the Educational Thought andSociocultural Studies (ETSS) program. The candidate's research and teachingexperience will reflect preparation in educational foundations, and indicate a specializationin Black/Africana Studies in education, as well as familiarity with CriticalRace Theory, Intersectionality, and Globalization Education.
Thesuccessful candidate will have completed all requirements for the Ph.D. inEducational Foundations, Black/Africana Studies, or related fields before Fall2026. The successful candidate will have a reduced course load for two years, beforeassuming a full course load (2/2) at the undergraduate and graduate levels,including educational foundations content courses (e.g., Decolonial Thinking,Feminist Epistemologies, Paulo Freire, Critical Race Theory, Globalization andEducation, Sociology of Education), LLSS core curriculum (e.g., Seminar inEducational Studies and Dissertation Seminar), and preservice educatorpreparation courses (e.g., School and Society, Teaching Secondary SocialStudies, and Secondary Social Studies Methods, Foundations of Anti-RacistPedagogy).
Campus:
Main - Albuquerque, NM
Benefits Eligble:
The University of New Mexico provides a comprehensive package of benefits including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance. In addition, UNM offers educational benefits through the tuition remission and dependent education programs. See the Benefits home page for more information.
Department:
Language Literacy Sociocultural LL (842A)
Employment Type:
Faculty
Faculty Type:
Tenure/Tenure-Track
Hiring Department:
College of Education
Academic Location:
Language Literacy Sociocultural LL (842A)
Benefits Eligible:
The University of New Mexico provides a comprehensive package of benefits including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance. In addition, UNM offers educational benefits through the tuition remission and dependent education programs. See the Benefits home page for more information.
For Best Consideration Date:
For best consideration, please apply by 10/26/2025. This position will remain open until filled.MinimumQualifications:
PreferredQualifications:
Interestedapplicants should apply and submit documents via UNMJOBS. The bestconsideration is October 26, 2025. This position will be openuntil filled.
The University of New Mexico is an Equal Opportunity Employer, makingdecisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation,gender identity, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any otherprotected class.
UNM is the premier research university in the state ofNew Mexico. UNM is a Carnegie Very High Research Activity Institution and afederally designated Hispanic Serving Institution, the only flagship universityin the US with most students who are Hispanic/Latino or Native American.
Working Title:
Assistant Professor of Educational Thought and Sociocultural Studies - Black Studies in Education
Position Summary:
The LLSS Department invitesapplications for an Assistant Professor position tobecome part of the Educational Thought andSociocultural Studies (ETSS) program. The candidate's research and teachingexperience will reflect preparation in educational foundations, and indicate a specializationin Black/Africana Studies in education, as well as familiarity with CriticalRace Theory, Intersectionality, and Globalization Education.
Thesuccessful candidate will have completed all requirements for the Ph.D. inEducational Foundations, Black/Africana Studies, or related fields before Fall2026. The successful candidate will have a reduced course load for two years, beforeassuming a full course load (2/2) at the undergraduate and graduate levels,including educational foundations content courses (e.g., Decolonial Thinking,Feminist Epistemologies, Paulo Freire, Critical Race Theory, Globalization andEducation, Sociology of Education), LLSS core curriculum (e.g., Seminar inEducational Studies and Dissertation Seminar), and preservice educatorpreparation courses (e.g., School and Society, Teaching Secondary SocialStudies, and Secondary Social Studies Methods, Foundations of Anti-RacistPedagogy).
Campus:
Main - Albuquerque, NM
Benefits Eligble:
The University of New Mexico provides a comprehensive package of benefits including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance. In addition, UNM offers educational benefits through the tuition remission and dependent education programs. See the Benefits home page for more information.
Department:
Language Literacy Sociocultural LL (842A)
Employment Type:
Faculty
Faculty Type:
Tenure/Tenure-Track
Hiring Department:
College of Education
Academic Location:
Language Literacy Sociocultural LL (842A)
Benefits Eligible:
The University of New Mexico provides a comprehensive package of benefits including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance. In addition, UNM offers educational benefits through the tuition remission and dependent education programs. See the Benefits home page for more information.
For Best Consideration Date:
For best consideration, please apply by 10/26/2025. This position will remain open until filled.MinimumQualifications:
- An earned doctorate in Educational Foundations, Black/Africana Studies or related fields by August 2026.
- Scholarly evidence of Educational Foundations and Black Studies expertise
PreferredQualifications:
- Demonstrated commitment to cultivate an understanding of the rich and varied cultures of New Mexico and to the success of the university's mission to serve local and global communities.
- At least three years of secondary social studies/humanities teaching experience and/or related experiences in U.S. settings or in accredited international schools.
- Excellence or potential for excellence in scholarly research and publishing in Educational Foundations, Black Studies in education, Secondary Social Studies/Humanities Education, and/or related fields.
- Robust and current formal academic preparation/advanced study in Educational Foundations and Black/Africana Studies.
- Excellence or the potential for excellence in teaching undergraduate and graduate courses in Educational Thought and Sociocultural Studies and Secondary Social Studies/Humanities Education.
- Ability or the potential to advise and direct graduate work.
- Interest in and commitment to a community engaged approach to outreach and collaboration with communities and Indigenous Nations in the Southwest.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Interestedapplicants should apply and submit documents via UNMJOBS. The bestconsideration is October 26, 2025. This position will be openuntil filled.
The University of New Mexico is an Equal Opportunity Employer, makingdecisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation,gender identity, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any otherprotected class.
UNM is the premier research university in the state ofNew Mexico. UNM is a Carnegie Very High Research Activity Institution and afederally designated Hispanic Serving Institution, the only flagship universityin the US with most students who are Hispanic/Latino or Native American.
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