Princeton University, History
African History. Assistant Professor
Institution Type: | College / University |
Location: | New Jersey, United States |
Position: | Assistant Professor |
African History. Assistant Professor, Tenure Track. Anticipated start date September 1, 2015. The Department of History at Princeton University invites applications from scholars who specialize in African history. The time period and field of specialization are open. We welcome applications from those who locate African history in a comparative, regional, or global context, but the candidate’s expertise and interests should be principally based on research in sub-Saharan Africa. Teaching responsibilities include: undergraduate survey lecture courses on pre-colonial and/or colonial-, and postcolonial African history and upper level undergraduate seminars and graduate seminars on specialized topics. Review of files will begin on October 1, 2014, but applications will be considered until the department chooses to close the search. Applicants should provide a detailed letter of application, curriculum vitae, dissertation abstract, and dissertation chapter outline and one chapter- or article-length writing sample. Applicants should also provide contact information for at least three recommenders as part of the online application process. AA/EOE. This position is subject to the University’s background check policy. Please apply online at: https://jobs.princeton.edu – Requisition #1400622.
Contact: |
Pamela H. Long, Search Coordinator Princeton University Department of History 136 Dickinson Hall Princeton, NJ 08544 609-258-5550 |
Website: | http://www.princeton.edu/history/ |
Primary Category: | African History / Studies |
Secondary Categories: | None |
Posting Date: | 08/29/2014 |
Closing Date | 11/15/2014 |