The Department of Sociology and Anthropology of the University of Prince Edward Island invites applications for a Sessional Instructors for the Fall 2021 Semester. This position is subject to final budgetary approval.

Sociology and Anthropology 2610 SEX, GENDER, AND SOCIETY
This course examines gender and current idea about sex (the biological distinction of female and male) in various social and cultural contexts. A wide range of sociological and/or anthropological issues are examined, such as the biological bases and evolutionary development of sexual differences; sexual violence; and affirmative action. Cross-cultural experiences and materials are introduced and theories including feminist narratives throughout the course.

Qualifications:

Successful applicants will have a graduate degree or a doctoral degree in Sociology or Anthropology.

Please note that applicants on the UPEI sessional roster for Sociology and Anthropology will be considered first.

Application Instructions:

Applicants should submit a letter of application, an updated C.V., and the names of three referees to:

Dr. Jean Mitchell, Chair

Department of Sociology and Anthropology

University of Prince Edward Island

Charlottetown, PE C1A 4P3

mjmitchell@upei.ca

In accordance with Canadian immigration requirements, all qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadian citizens and permanent residents will be given priority. UPEI is committed to the principle of equity in employment.

Closing date for applications is May 10, 2021