University of California - Irvine, History
Tenure-Track Assistant Professor, Transnational United States History
Institution Type: | College / University |
Location: | California, United States |
Position: | Assistant Professor, Tenure Track Faculty |
The Department of History at the University of California, Irvine, seeks to hire a tenure-track assistant professor in transnational United States history. We are interested in a U.S. historian of race, indigeneity, immigration, and/or refugee resettlement with expertise in at least one of the following areas: Latinx, Southeast Asian American, African American, African diasporic, Native American, Indigenous, or Pacific Islander histories. Emphases on gender, sexuality, disability, empire, settler colonialism or sovereignty are especially welcome.
Applications must be submitted electronically at: https://recruit.ap.uci.edu/JPF05669
Qualifications: Ph.D. in History or relevant discipline. Applicants nearing completion of the doctorate (ABD) may be considered. Ph.D. must be completed by the date of appointment (7/1/2020).
Candidates should submit a letter of application describing their research; a statement of teaching experience and interests*; a statement addressing how past and/or potential contributions to diversity, equity, and inclusion will advance UC Irvine's commitment to inclusive excellence**; a current CV; a writing sample not to exceed 30 pages; and a list of three references with contact information.
To ensure full consideration, applications should be submitted by November 1, 2019.
Please direct questions about the electronic submission procedure to Marcus Kanda (mhkanda@uci.edu).
*Guidance for writing a reflective teaching statement can be found at: https://ap.uci.edu/faculty/guidance/teachstatement/
**Guidance for writing an inclusive excellence activities statement can be found at: https://ap.uci.edu/faculty/guidance/ieactivities/
The University of California, Irvine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer advancing inclusive excellence. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected categories covered by the UC nondiscrimination policy.
A recipient of an NSF ADVANCE award for gender equity, UCI is responsive to the needs of dual career couples, supports work-life balance through an array of family-friendly policies, and is dedicated to broadening participation in higher education.
To learn more about the department, please visit http://www.humanities.uci.edu/history.
Contact: |
Marc Kanda |
Website: | https://recruit.ap.uci.edu/JPF05669 |
Primary Category: | American History / Studies |
Secondary Categories: | African American History / Studies African History / Studies Asian American History / Studies Black History / Studies Chicana/o History / Studies Cultural History / Studies Diplomacy and International Relations Ethnic History / Studies Immigration History / Studies Intellectual History Latin American and Caribbean History / Studies Mexican History / Studies Native American History / Studies Women, Gender, and Sexuality Borderlands Southeast Asian History / Studies Indigenous Studies |
Posting Date: | 09/30/2019 |
Closing Date | 11/01/2019 |