Appalachian State University, History

Post-Doctoral position in British History

Rhinehart Postdoctoral Fellowship in British History, Appalachian State University. Open to scholars who have recently been or will shortly be awarded their doctorates in early modern or modern British history. Fellow will receive a stipend (under review) and have all appropriate academic support services. If a non–U.S. citizen is appointed, necessary arrangements will be made regarding visa requirements and travel expenses. Applications should include (1) one–page CV; (2) 400-word outline of the research project to be carried out at Appalachian State University, with a statement explaining why access to the Special Collections and other material at Appalachian State University would be helpful [for information about the Collections consult www.library.appstate.edu/collections, or email spcoll@appstate.edu]; (3) letter of recommendation from the candidate’s supervisor. Send to Dr Michael Turner, Department of History, Appalachian State University, Anne Belk Hall, ASU Box 32072, Boone, NC 28608, U.S.A. Informal inquiries can be emailed to turnermj@appstate.edu (or alternatively, call 828-262-8102). Closing date for applications: November 15, 2010. Successful candidate will be expected to take up the Fellowship at Appalachian State University in August 2011. Appalachian State University has a strong commitment to the principles of diversity and inclusion, and to maintaining working and learning environments that are free of all forms of discrimination.