Visiting (Open Rank) Research Professor
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UMass Amherst
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The Visiting (Open Rank) Research Professor for Slavery North will actively participate in both the scholarly and social environment of the center. Visiting Research Professors, with support of Slavery North leadership, will conduct independent research and create original works in one or more of the five mandate areas of Slavery North which include 1) Canadian Slavery, (2) slavery in the US North, (3) the comparative study of slavery in Canada, the US North, and other northern or temperate regions, (4) the study of the inter-connectedness of slavery in Canada and the US North with Caribbean Slavery, and (5) Black-Indigenous relations in Canadian Slavery or US North Slavery. Furthermore, the research must center on the enslaved and/or adopt an anti-colonial, de-colonial, post-colonial, and/or anti-racist methodology/approach which challenges the nature of European and Euro-American imperialism and colonialism and interrogates the racist logic of the institution of Transatlantic Slavery. |
Assistant Professor - Soft Matter/Statistical Physics Theory
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UMass Amherst
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The Physics Department of the University of Massachusetts Amherst invites applications for a tenure track faculty position in theoretical or computational soft matter/statistical/biomaterials physics. We seek candidates with outstanding research and a strong commitment to teaching and mentoring. |
Associate Dean for Academic Affairs - College of Nursing
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UMass Amherst
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The College of Nursing is seeking a visionary and dynamic Associate Dean for Academic Affairs (ADAA) to provide strategic academic leadership and foster innovation in nursing education. This is a full-time, 12-month administrative faculty position reporting directly to the Dean. The ADAA will be a creative and enthusiastic nurse leader with a strong record of academic scholarship and leadership in higher education. |
Extension Educator II - Nutrition Education Program - Raynham, MA (Hybrid Opportunity)
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UMass Amherst
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The Extension Educator II will plan, conduct and evaluate educational workshops and training sessions with Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) eligible youth and adults for SNAP-ED in the greater Boston area, as detailed in the Annual SNAP-ED Program Plan. This position serves the Southeast region, the office based in Raynham, MA. |
Associate Professor (tenured) Public History/Associate Director of Slavery North Initiative
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UMass Amherst
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The Department of History at the University of Massachusetts Amherst invites applications for a tenured position in the Public Histories of North American Enslavement. The appointment will be at the Associate Professor level beginning Fall 2025. For its initial three years (with potential for renewal) the position will be affiliated with Slavery North, an initiative that seeks to advance social justice by centering the cultures, experiences, lives, and resistance of enslaved peoples in Canada and the US North while bolstering public understanding of the social and cultural impacts of trans-Atlantic slavery and its legacies in the North, including how that history manifests in anti-Black racism today. |