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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> amst amst [mailto:amst@gwu.edu] <br><b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, August 30, 2011 4:03 PM<br><b>To:</b> amst<br><b>Subject:</b> Tenure-Track Job Announcement at the George Washington University - Science, Technology and American Culture<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Dear colleagues, <br><br>Attached is a handout and a letter advertising a tenure-track position in Science, Technology and American Culture at the George Washington University. Could you please post the handout and circulate it among your department? I am including a brief version of the ad below, which is appearing in the <i>Chronicle of Higher Education</i>. <br><br><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, AND AMERICAN CULTURE: </span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>The Department of American Studies at The George Washington University seeks to appoint a tenure-track assistant professor beginning<b> </b>Fall 2012. <b>Basic Qualifications:</b> All requirements completed for Ph.D. in American Studies or related discipline by August 1, 2012. Research experience/potential as demonstrated by works in progress or scholarly publications, and teaching experience at the college level. <b>Preferred Qualifications: </b>Research and teaching interests in the history and/or meaning of science or technology in American culture, environmental history, urban sustainability, medical humanities, environmental anthropology, ethnography of science, or the geopolitical impact of American scientific enterprise. Please send a cover letter, CV, three letters of recommendation, and a thirty-page writing sample to: Science and Technology Search Committee, Department of American Studies, The George Washington University, 2108 G Street, NW, Washington, DC 20052. Review of applications will begin October 15, 2011, and continue until the position is filled. Only complete applications will be considered. The George Washington University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and particularly encourages applications from women and persons of color. Visit our website: <a href="http://departments.columbian.gwu.edu/americanstudies/">http://departments.columbian.gwu.edu/americanstudies/</a></span><br clear=all><br>Please feel free circulate widely!<br>Sincerely, <br>Sam<br>-- <br><br>Samantha White<br>Executive Assistant<br>Department of American Studies<br>The George Washington University<br>2108 G Street, NW<br>Washington, DC 20052<br>P: 202.994.6070<br>F: 202.994.8651<br>E: <a href="mailto:amst@gwu.edu" target="_blank">amst@gwu.edu</a><o:p></o:p></p></div></body></html>