The Department of Gender and Women’s Studies (GWS) the College of Arts and Sciences at the University of Kentucky in Lexington, Kentucky invites applications for a Full Time Instructor to begin August 1, 2025. The successful candidate will teach four courses each semester potentially including Gender and Popular Culture; Health History and Human Diversity; and courses that meet University of Kentucky Core Requirements in U.S. Citizenship and Culture and Global Dynamics. We encourage applications from candidates with demonstrated undergraduate teaching experience and knowledge of instructional technology.
Applicants should have a Ph.D. in Gender and Women’s Studies as well as experience teaching a range of Gender and Women’s Studies courses and demonstrated undergraduate teaching effectiveness
Applicants must include the following: 1) letter of application (upload as Cover Letter), 2) CV, and 3) Teaching statement (upload as Specific Request 1). In addition, please provide the names and contact information for two references when prompted in the academic profile. This information may be utilized to solicit recommendation letters from your references within the employment system.
Questions about this search should be addressed to Dr. Srimati Basu, Professor, Department of Gender and Women’s Studies, University of Kentucky (
srimati.basu@uky.edu).
Application deadline is June 13, 2025.
