[ecrea] Dissertation Fellowship: Gerardo Marín Diversity Fellowship 2019-2020

University of San Francisco
Dissertation Fellowship: Gerardo Marín Diversity Fellowship 2019-2020

Job Summary
The University of San Francisco invites applications for the Gerardo 
Marín Diversity Dissertation Fellowship for the 2019-2020 academic year. 
The Gerardo Marín Diversity Fellowships seek to increase the presence of 
currently underrepresented racial and ethnic groups in the U.S. 
professoriate by supporting advanced doctoral candidates in completion 
of their dissertation, or advanced candidates in a MFA, MArch, MLArch, 
MUD, and MCP or similar program in completion of their master’s project 
or creative work.

Job Responsibilities
Scholars complete their dissertation and initiate an ongoing program of 
scholarly or creative work while becoming familiar with the usual 
service responsibilities of a university faculty member. Scholars teach 
one course in their discipline each semester and serve the University in 
various capacities. The program will provide compensation and limited 
support for relocation and research-related expenses. Additional support 
includes office space, computer and library privileges.

Minimum Requirements
Candidates in disciplines in which racial and ethnic groups are 
traditionally underrepresented will receive special consideration. 
Candidates must have completed all course work leading to their 
doctorate by Summer 2019 and must be considering a career in college 
teaching in one of the following fields in the College of Arts and Sciences:
Art + Architecture (Architecture, Art History, Design, Fine Arts)
Communication Studies
Economics
English
Media Studies
Rhetoric and Language (Composition, Public Speaking, ESL)
Sociology

Applicants should submit online through usfjobs.com a letter of 
application indicating area of expertise and desired department for 
placement; curriculum vitae; transcripts; dissertation prospectus; brief 
description of research plans; evidence of teaching ability (including 
student evaluations); and three letters of recommendation. Transcripts 
and letters of recommendation can be sent to:

Dr. Mary Wardell-Ghirarduzzi
Vice Provost
Dissertation Fellowship Search
University of San Francisco
2130 Fulton Street
San Francisco, CA 94117-1080

Or by email to (diversity /at/ usfca.edu) with the subject line: Dissertation 
Fellowship Application

Official transcripts should be submitted by both undergraduate and 
graduate institutions. Complete applications must be received by January 
25, 2019 to ensure full consideration.

The University of San Francisco is located in the heart of one of the 
world’s most innovative and diverse cities, and is home to a vibrant 
academic community of students and faculty who achieve excellence in 
their fields. Its diverse student body enjoys direct access to faculty, 
small classes and outstanding opportunities in the city itself. USF is 
San Francisco’s first university, and its Jesuit Catholic mission helps 
ignite a student’s passion for social justice and a desire to “Change 
the World From Here.” For more information, visit www.usfca.edu.

The University is an equal opportunity institution of higher education. 
The University does not discriminate in employment, educational services 
and academic programs on the basis of an individual’s race, color, 
religion, religious creed, ancestry, national origin, age (except 
minors), sex, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, 
marital status, medical condition (cancer-related and genetic-related) 
and disability, and the other bases prohibited by law. The University 
reasonably accommodates qualified individuals with disabilities under 
the law.

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider 
for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. 
For more information visit: http://sfgov.org/olse/fair-chance-ordinance-fco.






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