Assistant Professor, World History, 500-1650
| Institution Type: | College / University |
| Location: | New York, United States |
| Position: | Assistant Professor |
The History Department of The John Jay College of Criminal Justice at the City University of New York seeks applications for a tenure-track assistant professorship in any subfield between 500 and 1650 for our new Global History major. Demonstrated scholarly achievement and excellence in teaching required. The successful candidate will be expected to teach introductory in Global history as well as advanced courses and seminars based in her own interests and expertise. We are looking for a teacher with a clear commitment to diverse learners in an urban, public institution. Preliminary interviews will be held at the AHA meeting.
Located steps from Lincoln Center at the cultural heart of New York City, John Jay College, a senior college of the City University of New York (CUNY), offers bachelor’s and master’s degrees and participates in the doctoral programs of the Graduate School of CUNY. The College is the largest Hispanic serving four-year college in the northeastern United States. Under the leadership of its fourth president, Jeremy Travis, the College is undergoing a transformation that includes unprecedented faculty hiring, new undergraduate majors and master’s programs, and a new 600,000 square foot building ready for occupancy in 2011. With so many changes underway, the college offers to its many new faculty the unusual opportunity to shape the future of their institution. Candidates are expected to bring enthusiasm and demonstrated commitment to teaching and to develop and maintain and active research and publication agenda.PhD required for appointment to professorial title of Assistant Professor. Degree must be completed by Summer 2010. To apply, please send a letter of application, c.v., dissertation chapter or scholarly article, 3 sample syllabi (at least one of a world history survey course); three letters of recommendation, and a teaching portfolio or substantial record of pedagogical excellence by 12/15/09 to:
Allison Kavey
Chair, History Department
445 W 59th St
New York, NY 10019
212 237-8827
akavey@jjay.cuny.edu
| Contact: |
Allison Kavey
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| Website: | http://www.jjay.cuny.edu |
| Primary Category: | Medieval and Byzantine History / Studies |
| Secondary Categories: | World History / Studies |
| Posting Date: | 10/20/2009 |
| Closing Date | 12/15/2009 |
