Jackson State University, Department of History and Philosophy
Jackson State University’s Department of History and Philosophy invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor
Institution Type: | College / University |
Location: | Mississippi, United States |
Position: | Assistant Professor |
The Department of History and Philosophy at Jackson State University seeks applications for a tenure track position in Public History beginning January 2016. Teaching load is 9-12 credit hours per semester, depending on faculty status. The position requires a clear commitment to excellence in undergraduate and graduate teaching and advising, an ongoing and productive research agenda, and active service to the department and university.
QUALIFICATIONS: Demonstrated training or experience in public history and a completed Ph.D. at time of application. Priority will be given to candidates with an additional specialization in early American or early Atlantic World history. Applicants with prior teaching experience, particularly in an urban setting and online; evidence of grantsmanship; and scholarly publications are preferred. For more information on the Department of History and Philosophy, visit: http://www.jsums.edu/history.
Submit a letter of interest, a curriculum vita, sample course syllabi, evidence of teaching effectiveness, a writing sample, research agenda, academic transcripts, and three letters of professional reference. Materials should be addressed to Dr. Rico D. Chapman, Interim Chair, Department of History and Philosophy, and are to be submitted online at https://jsums.peopleadmin.com. Only electronically submitted applications will be considered.
Jackson State University is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Contact: |
Jackson State University Department of Human Resources 601.979.2015 |
Website: | https://jsums.peopleadmin.com |
Primary Category: | None |
Secondary Categories: | Public History |
Posting Date: | 09/20/2015 |
Closing Date | 12/11/2015 |