Georgia Gwinnett College, School of Liberal Arts
History: African American, Asst, Assc, or Full Prof: Fall 2011
Institution Type: | College / University |
Location: | Georgia, United States |
Position: | Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, Full Professor |
Founded in 2005, Georgia Gwinnett College (GGC) is the 35th member of the University System of Georgia. GGC is a premier 21st century four-year liberal arts institution accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges & Schools. With a current enrollment over 5,000 students, enrollment is projected to exceed 10,000 students within three years, including both residential and commuter students. Located in the greater Atlanta metropolitan area, GGC provides a modern technology-enriched learning environment. Gwinnett County (pop. 780,000+) is home to a variety of businesses, including organizations involved in health care, education and information technology.
In anticipation of increases in enrollment for the 2011-2012 academic year, GGC invites applicants for faculty positions in African American History starting August 1, 2011. The successful candidates will be expected to teach the world history and/or US history survey courses as well as courses within their specialties. Applicants should demonstrate significant innovations in teaching, superior service to the institution, and established research credentials. Commitment to building a new college is also essential. GGC emphasizes a student-centered learning environment. Faculty will be expected to teach lower-division courses in addition to upper-division courses.
Minimum qualifications: Ph.D.
Specialty in African American History
Candidates should have at least 18 graduate hours in history courses. The primary teaching responsibilities for this position include lower-division US and World history surveys, but the ability to developed more focused courses on African-American history.
SALARY: Commensurate with education and experience with excellent benefits.
TO APPLY: Please apply online to: QUICKLINK: (copy and paste into URL): jobs.ggc.edu/applicants/Central?quickFind=51076
Review of applications will continue until positions are filled. Hiring is contingent upon eligibility to work in the United States and proof of eligibility will be required upon acceptance of an employment offer. Any resulting employment offers are contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation, as determined by Georgia Gwinnett College in its sole discretion. Georgia Gwinnett College, a unit of the University System of Georgia, is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, national origin, age, disability or religion. Georgia is an open records state.
Contact: |
Questions to: apply@ggc.edu GGC Website: www.ggc.edu Jobs website: https://jobs.ggc.edu Review of applications will begin immediately. |
Website: | https://jobs.ggc.edu/ |
Primary Category: | African American History / Studies |
Secondary Categories: | American History / Studies Black History / Studies History Education Public History |
Posting Date: | 10/11/2010 |
Closing Date | 03/11/2011 |