Brigham Young University, History
Near/Middle East History Faculty
Institution Type: | College / University |
Location: | Utah, United States |
Position: | Tenure Track Faculty |
Near/Middle East: Continuing faculty status (BYU equivalent of “tenure”) track appointment at Brigham Young University, to begin August 2015 in Near/Middle East history. PhD required, rank open. Teaching load will include World Civilization survey courses, courses in field of specialization, and other core courses for the History major. About every fifth year, appointee will teach for one year at BYU’s Jerusalem Center for Near Eastern Studies, which will include teaching core courses in ancient Near East, electives, and leading field trips related mostly to biblical history. Preference may be given to pre-modern specialists and/or candidates with competence in pre-modern topics. Those with a strong research agenda and exceptional teaching ability are encouraged to apply. Salary is commensurate with experience and rank. BYU is an equal opportunity employer. Preference will be given to qualified candidates who are members in good standing of the affiliated church, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Potential applicants may visit the University’s web page at http://www.byu.edu. Applicants must apply on-line https://yjobs.byu.edu and attach current curriculum vitae. In addition, send letter of application, two writing samples, transcript(s), recent teaching evaluations, and three letters of recommendation to: Search Committee, Dept. of History, Brigham Young University, 2130 JFSB, Provo, UT 84602. Application deadline: October 15, 2014.
Contact: |
Search Committee, Dept. of History, Brigham Young University, 2130 JFSB, Provo, UT 84602. (801) 422-4335 |
Website: | https://yjobs.byu.edu |
Primary Category: | Middle East History / Studies |
Secondary Categories: | Ancient History Islamic History / Studies Jewish History / Studies |
Posting Date: | 07/08/2014 |
Closing Date | 10/15/2014 |