Sabanci University, Istanbul, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
FACULTY POSITION IN EUROPEAN HISTORY
Institution Type: | College / University |
Location: | Turkey |
Position: | Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, Full Professor |
FACULTY POSITION IN EUROPEAN HISTORY
The Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences at Sabancı University invites applications for a full-time or visiting position in European History, at all levels of experience. The search process will close in time for an appointment to be made for the start of the academic year of 2011-12.
Applicants must have strong methodological skills and a solid background in the history of Europe. A strong record and potential for scholarly publication, as well as promise of outstanding teaching at both the undergraduate and graduate levels are important criteria of preference.
The successful candidate will teach Early Modern and/or Modern European history, developing and teaching graduate courses in world history and historiography, and participating as a lecturer in large undergraduate survey courses on world history. Although preference will be given to modernists, scholars whose area of research is the early modern period will also be considered.
Sabancı University (www.sabanciuniv.edu) is a private, department-free, innovative academic institution located in one of Europe’s largest and oldest cities, Istanbul. The university is strongly committed to interdisciplinary research and teaching both at the undergraduate and graduate levels. To meet this challenge, the faculty is organized around multi-disciplinary degree programs including Conflict Analysis and Resolution (MA), Cultural Studies (BA, MA), Economics (BA, MA, PhD), European Studies (MA), History (MA, PhD), Management (BA) Political Science (MA, PhD), Social and Political Sciences (BA), Turkish Studies (MA), Visual Arts & Communication Design (BA, MA). The medium of instruction is English. Aiming at both teaching and research excellence, the yearly teaching load is two courses per semester. Faculty members are provided with excellent support, including housing facilities on its modern campus if available or a housing stipend.
Applicants are asked to complete an online application form through the university website
http://www.sabanciuniv.edu/eng/?aday_calisanlar/akademik_is_basvurulari.html
Additionally, a curriculum vitae, a clear statement of current and planned research, a statement of teaching interests and activities, and at least three letters of reference should be sent via email to:
Mehmet Bac, Dean, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, bac@sabanciuniv.edu
cc: Inci Ceydeli, Faculty Administrative Manager, inci@sabanciuniv.edu.
Contact: |
Inci Ceydeli Faculty Administrative Manager |
Website: | http://www.sabanciuniv.edu/eng/anasayfa/anasayfa.php |
Primary Category: | History Education |
Secondary Categories: | Social Sciences |
Posting Date: | 09/20/2010 |
Closing Date | 12/19/2010 |