Virginia State University, History and Philosophy
Assistant Professor, African American History
Institution Type: | College / University |
Location: | Virginia, United States |
Position: | Assistant Professor |
POSITION NUMBER: FO020
SALARY RANGE: Salary commensurate with Education and Experience
APPOINTMENT DATE: Fall 2018
CLOSING DATE: January 5, 2018
The Department of History and Philosophy at Virginia State University wants to hire a tenure-track assistant professor with the appointment beginning Fall 2018 semester.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITES: Successful candidate will teach up to 12 semester hours of undergraduate history courses with specialization in African-American History. Other duties include: serving on departmental, school and university committees; recruiting and advising students, research and scholarly endeavors and other functions assigned by the department chair.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Must possess a PhD in History. ABD may apply but must have Ph.D. completed prior to appointment. Successful candidate must have a strong and appropriate record of college teaching, student advising, research, scholarship and service/outreach. Must have the ability to teach related courses in African-American History.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Ability to teach World History surveys and U.S. History surveys is a plus.
The selected candidate will be subject to an extensive and complete background check, which may include fingerprinting. The candidate may be required to complete a Statement of Economic Interest as a condition of employment, if applicable.
VIRGINIA STATE UNIVERSITY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. WOMEN, MINORITIES, PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES, AND VETERANS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY.
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Virginia State University only accepts state applications through the online state Recruitment Management System (RMS). Faxed, e-mailed, and mailed applications and/or attachments will not be accepted. Resumes are not a substitute for the state application. Interested persons must provide a letter of interest, resume/vita, the names, addresses, telephone numbers and email transcripts along with addresses of three (3) professional references. Official college transcripts will be required prior to employment (copies are permitted as a part of the application process). Visit https://virginiajobs.peopleadmin.com to complete an online state application. |
Website: | https://virginiajobs.peopleadmin.com |
Primary Category: | African American History / Studies |
Secondary Categories: | None |
Posting Date: | 11/16/2017 |
Closing Date | 01/05/2018 |