Providence College, History Department

Assistant Professor - 20c. Continental European History

The History Department at Providence College invites applications for a tenure-track assistant professorship in 20^th century continental European history beginning fall 2011.  Competence to teach in the Development of Western Civilization program is required.  Specialization in fields of Mediterranean history, the history of the EU, or German history preferred.  Ph.D. (by date of appointment) required. Candidates should demonstrate excellence in undergraduate teaching, the ability to establish a scholarly research plan, and a willingness to be active in service to the college and community.

Letter of application, c.v., official undergraduate and graduate transcripts, and three letters of reference should be sent by October 22, 2010 to Dr. Margaret M. Manchester, Chair, Department of History, One Cunningham Square, Providence, RI  02918.    Please indicate in your letter whether or not you intend to attend the AHA Annual meeting in January. 

Providence College is a Roman Catholic four-year liberal arts institution conducted under the auspices of the Dominican Friars and seeks candidates who can affirm and contribute to its mission.  An AA/EOE, the College especially encourages the applications of women and persons of color.