Career Center

INTRODUCTIONThe Department of Human Development and Family Sciences (HDFS) and the Africana Studies Institute (ASI) at the University of Connecticut invite applications for a jointly appointed Assistant Professor (tenure-track) position in the area of Black families. Examples of areas of specialization may include but are not limited to: family-based socialization; family communication about systemic and institutional racism and social injustice; transgenerational social activism and/or social trauma; protective and resilience factors that promote wellbeing in the context of the family; family partnerships with schools and communities that aim to address and eliminate discrimination, decrease opportunity gaps, dismantle the school to prison pipeline, or improve out