H-Net Job Guide
September 8, 1995
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AFRICAN HISTORY
1) African History--University of Rochester
AMERICAN STUDIES
2) American Studies--Yale University
3) American Studies--New York University
ASIAN HISTORY
4) Modern East Asian History--Old Dominion University
5) Asian History--University of North Carolina (Charlotte)
6) Asian History--Whitman College
7) Southeast Asian History--University of California (LA)
8) Southern Asian History--University of Connecticut
9) South Asian Studies--Trinity College
10) Modern Asian History--London School of Economics
EUROPEAN HISTORY
11) Modern European History--Washington University
12) Early Modern European History--University of Connecticut
13) Early Modern European History--University of Washington
14) Modern German History--University of Texas (Arlington)
15) Russian History--Cornell University
16) History/Political Science--London School of Economics
17) European History--California Polytechnic State University
18) Medieval European Political History--Columbia University
18.5) History of European Medicine--Vanderbilt University
19) Modern Eastern European History--Indiana University
20) Modern European History--Salem College
21) Modern Germany--University of North Carolina (Charlotte)
22) Russian/Eastern European History--U. of South Florida
23) Central/Eastern European History--Northern Illinois U.
GENERAL OPEN-FIELD POSITIONS
24) History of Religion (Christian Origins)--U. of California (LA)
25) Intersocietal History--Georgetown University
26) 2 Chairs--University of Auckland
27) History of Science--University of California (Berkeley)
28) History of Religion--University of California (LA)
29) History of Religion--Luther College
30) History of Science--Harvard University
LATIN AMERICAN HISTORY
31) Latin American History--U. of South Carolina (Columbia)
32) Latin American History--Southwestern University
33) Latin American History--California State U. (Long Beach)
U.S. and AMERICAN HISTORY
34) Chair U.S. History--Texas Christian University
35) U.S. Intellectual History--University of Texas (Dallas)
36) U.S. History--California Polytechnical State University
37) 20th Century African-American History--U. of Rochester
38) African-American History--Fairfield University
39) 2 U.S. History--University of Miami
40) U.S. Ethnic History--Yakima Valley Community College
41) 20th Century U.S. History--Simon Fraser University
42) U.S. History--Appalachian State University
43) African-American History--University of Texas (Arlington)
44) U.S. History--Northern Illinois University
45) Latino History--Cornell University
46) Early U.S. History--Appalachian State University
47) 20th Century U.S. History--University of California (Berkeley)
48) American History--Boston University
49) American History--Grinnell College
50) American Indian History--Northern Arizona U.(Flagstaff)
51) U.S. History--Oregon State University
52) American West History--Texas A&M University
53) 19th Century U.S. History--U. f South Carolina (Columbia)
54) Early American History--University of Tennessee (Knoxville)
55) 20th Century U.S. History--University of California (LA)
55.5) American West History--University of California (LA)
56) Native American History--East Carolina University
WOMEN'S HISTORY
57) Women's History--University of Texas (Arlington)
PROFESSIONAL NON-TEACHING POSITIONS
58) Director Medieval Institute--University of Notre Dame
59) Director--Cyprus American Archeological Research Inst.
60) Director of Women's Studies--Illinois State University
61) Associate Director Oral History Program--Florida State U.
62) Program Officer--State Humanities Council
63) Program Director--Social Science Research Council
64) Historian--AT&T Archives
FELLOWSHIPS
65) Fellowship--American Center for Oriental Research
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11) Position: MODERN EUROPE
Institution: Washington University
Location: Missouri
The History Department at Washington University in St Louis invites
applications for a tenure-track assistant professorship in modern
Western/Central European history since 1789. Preferences are for
twentieth-century Germany and European social history, but candidates in
all other areas, with the exception of intellectual history, will be
considered seriously. A subfield in modern European history in addition
to the major area of specialization is highly desirable. Commitment to
both research and teaching is necessary. Appointment to begin in
August, 1996. Deadline for applications is December 15, 1995. Will
interview at AHA convention in January 1996. Send letter of
application, c.v. and references to Professor Gerald Izenberg, Chair,
European Search Committee, Department of History, CB 1062, Washington
University, 1 Brookings Drive, St Louis, MO 63130-4899. Washington
University is an AA/EOE employer.
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12) Position: Early Modern European History
Institution: University of Connecticut
Location: Connecticut
The University of Connecticut invites applications for an
anticipated tenured/tenure-track position in the early modern
social/cultural history of Europe. Research specialty in
Italian Renaissance history is preferred, but other applicants
will be considered. Position to begin September 1, 1996;
preferably at the Assistant or Associate Professor level, but
outstanding can-didates at a higher level will be considered.
Ph.D. and willingness to teach Western Civilization required;
publications and teaching experience desired; commitment to
departmental service expected. The Search Committee is headed
by Shirley Roe. Send letter of application, curriculum vitae,
and three letters of recommendation to Early Modern European
History Search, c/o Altina Waller, Chair, Department of
History, 241 Glenbrook Road, The University of Connecticut,
Storrs, CT 06269-2103. Screening of applicants will begin
October 16, 1995. At the University of Connecticut, our
commitment to excellence is complemented by our commitment to
building a culturally diverse community. We actively encourage
women, people with disabilities, and members of
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13) Position: History (Early Modern Europe)
Institution: U of Washington
Location: Washington
History: Early Modern Europe. The Department of History at the
University of Washington invites applications for a position
in early modern European history, with a preferred additional
interest in comparative European expansion. The appointment,
subject to availability of funding, will be at the level of
tenure-track assistant professor, beginning September 1996.
Applicants should have the Ph.D. degree and be highly
qualified for undergraduate and graduate teaching and
independent research, as well as interdisciplinary work in the
University's program in Western European studies. The
successful candidate will be expected to teach courses in the
early modern world, broadly conceived, as well as courses
within areas of scholarly specialization. Applications,
including curriculum vitae, a statement of research and
teaching interests, and three letters of recommendation,
should be sent to Professor George Behlmer, Department of
History, Box 353560, University of Washington, Seattle,
Washington 98195. Priority will be given to applications
received before November 15, 1995. The University of
Washington is building a culturally diverse faculty and
strongly encourages applications from female and minority
candidates. AA/EOE.
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16) Position: History - Political Science
Institution: London School of Economics
Location: England
History/Political Science: London School of Economics and
Political Science. Lectureship in International History
(Central Europe 1918-1945). The LSE are looking to appoint a
lecturer in the international history of Central Europe
1918-1945: foreign policy, politics, or strategic, economic,
or ideological aspects of international history; specialists
in other fields of twentieth-century international history are
also encouraged to apply. Career track lecturer appointment
(equivalent to U.S. assistant professor) beginning September
1996. Will teach undergraduates and postgraduates. Applicants
should request application forms and further particulars from
Personnel Services, The London School of Economics and
Political Science, Houghton Street, London WC2A 2AE, Fax
0171-955-6843, phone 0171-955-6658. Closing date for completed
applications is 1 December 1995. The LSE is committed to equal
opportunities. The LSE is an educational charity committed to
excellence in teaching and research.
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17) Position: History
Institution: California Polytechnic St U
Location: California
History: History Department, College of Liberal Arts.
Tenure-Track position beginning September 1996. Rank and
salary commensurate with qualifications and experience.
University teaching experience and Ph.D. in history required.
Duties include teaching upper division courses in European
history in the following areas: Classical, Medieval,
Renaissance-Reformation and Enlightenment. Teaching
responsibilities may also include multiple survey classes in
western civilization or modern world history. Please refer to
Recruitment Code #63003 and apply to Dr. Robert Burton,
History Department, California Polytechnic State University,
San Luis Obispo, California 93407 by the closing date of
December 1, 1995. Cal Poly is strongly committed to achieving
excellence through cultural diversity. The university actively
encourages applications and nominations of women, persons of
color, applicants with disabilities and members of
underrepresented groups. AA/EEO.
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18) Position: History
Institution: Columbia University
Location: New York
History: Medieval Political History. Columbia University seeks
to fill a senior position in medieval political history, with
a research specialization between the eighth and fourteenth
centuries. Letters of application and curriculum vitae should
be sent by November 15, 1995 to: Professor Caroline Bynum,
Chair, Medieval Search Committee, Box 33 Fayerweather Hall,
Columbia University, New York, New York 10027. AA/EOE.
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18.5) Position: History of Medicine
Institution: Vanderbilt University
Location: Tennesee
History of Medicine: European History of Medicine/Life
Sciences. Vanderbilt University seeks to fill the Nelson
Tyrone Chair of the History of European Life Sciences. Fields
include the History of Medicine, Biology, Human Genetics or
Evolution. Eighteenth to Twentieth centuries preferred, but
earlier chronological areas will be seriously considered.
Candidates should possess a distinguished record of
publication. Please send letter of application and curriculum
vitae to: Paul Freedman, Vanderbilt University, Department of
History, P.O. Box 1802, Station B, Nashville Tennessee 37235.
Vanderbilt University is an Equal Employment Opportunity,
Affirmative Action University.
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20) Position: History
Institution: Salem College
Location: North Carolina
History: Modern Europe. Salem College, Winston-Salem, North
Carolina, a four-year liberal arts college for women, invites
applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor in Modern
European History to begin Fall, 1996. Ph.D. required. Primary
specialization in 19th or 20th century political, diplomatic,
social or economic history. Secondary field in international
relations, area studies, and/or women's history (external to
the U.S.) preferred. Evidence of demonstrated ability to teach
effectively, to advise students, and of ongoing scholarly
activity required. Send letter of interest, vita, transcripts,
sample syllabi of courses taught/proposed, and three letters
of recommendation by December 1, 1995, to Dr. Jerry Pubantz,
Chair, History/Political Science Department, Salem College,
P.O. Box 10548, Winston-Salem, North Carolina 27108-0548. EOE.
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26) 2 Positions: TWO CHAIRS IN HISTORY
Institution: University of Auckland
Location: New Zealand
The University of Auckland is seeking two Professors of History to
fill the established chairs in the Department of History:
One Chair in New Zealand History
One Chair in the History of one or more of the following fields:
Europe including the British Isles, the Americas, East Asia,
Southeast Asia, the Pacific Islands excluding New Zealand. These
fields are those currently well supported by the library holdings of
the University and by the academic activities of the lecturing staff
of the Department of History.
Candidates should have a record of excellence in research and
teaching, capacity to offer academic leadership and some
administrative experience.
Successful candidates will be expected to undertake a normal teaching
load within the Department, including lecturing to undergraduates.
It is the policy of the Department of History that the Headship of
the Department be on a rotating basis. All professors of the
University may be required to serve as Head of Department, and while
doing so are relieved of some teaching duties. It is anticipated
that one of the two successful candidates will be appointed as the
Head for a three or five year term.
Commencing salary will be established within the range $NZ83,000-
$NZ103,000 per annum.
Further information, Conditions of Appointment and Method of
Application, should be obtained from the Academic Appointments
Office, Tel. 64-9-373 7599, Extn 5790; Fax 64-9-373 7023. THREE COPIES
of applications should be forwarded to reach the Registrar by 30
November 1995.
Please quote Vacancy Number UAC.653 in all correspondence.
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58) Position: Dir. of the Medieval Institute
Institution: U of Notre Dame
Location: Indiana
The University of Notre Dame announces a search for the
position of Director of the Medieval Institute, to succeed
John Van Engen who will retire as director, after ten years of
service, in August 1996. The Institute's director must be an
accomplished scholar (ordinarily a full professor) in a field
related to Medieval Studies, and will become a tenured member
of an appropriate department in the University. Beyond
continued work as teacher and scholar, the director, as
administrator, will oversee and coordinate University programs
in Medieval Studies. The director's responsibilities include
the graduate and undergraduate programs in Medieval Studies;
conferences, lectures, and seminars sponsored by the
Institute; the photographic and microfilm archives of the
Bibliotheca Ambrosiana; and a publication series.
Applications, or nominations, should be sent (with a current
c.v.), by October 16, to: Dean Harold Attridge, Chair,
Medieval Institute Search Committee, College of Arts and
Letters, University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, IN 46556.
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