History Associates, Incorporated
Sr. Historian, Ph.D in U.S. History, experienced narrative writer
Institution Type: | Government |
Location: | Maryland, United States |
Position: | Other Professional, Research Professional |
Sr. Historian
History Associates Incorporated, a historical consulting firm in Rockville, Maryland, invites applications for a historian on track to qualify as deputy director of its History Division. The successful applicant will be able to win business and complete projects for clients in Fortune 100 corporations, major not-for-profits, and federal agencies; train and mentor junior historians; and hold an M.A. or Ph.D. in U.S. history. Demonstrated ability to write fast-paced narrative history in a popular style and expertise in business, economic, political, or closely related fields is a must.
Job Responsibilities
· Researching and writing commissioned history in a variety of formats, including books, videos, and Web content
· Developing new business leads and cultivating existing client relationships
· Supervising a staff of junior historians
Required Qualifications
· Ph.D. in U.S. history
· Expertise in business, economic, political, or related fields
· Demonstrated ability to efficiently research and write fast-paced narrative history in a popular style
· Flexibility to travel within the United States and abroad to conduct research
· Valid driver's license
Preferred Qualifications
· Client management and/or business development experience
· Demonstrated ability to manage projects within established time frames and budgets
Salary range for this position: $53,560-$63,500. In addition, History Associates offers an excellent benefits package.
Contact: |
Only qualified applicants should send cover letter, resume, writing sample (writing sample should not be dissertation), and three references that include e-mail addresses to:
History Associates Incorporated
Packages that are incomplete will not be considered. History Associates is an Equal Opportunity Employer. |
Website: | www.historyassociates.com |
Primary Category: | Public History |
Secondary Categories: | American History / Studies History of Science, Medicine, and Technology Local History Military History Oral History Political History / Studies |
Posting Date: | 04/19/2012 |
Closing Date | 06/01/2012 |