Havard University, History

Tenure-track Professor of History and of African and African American Studies

The Harvard University Departments of History and of African and African American Studies announce a joint search for a tenure-track professor in the field of African American history. The appointment is expected to begin in fall 2012.  A strong doctoral record is required, and demonstrated excellence in teaching is desired. Teaching duties will include courses at both the undergraduate and graduate levels. The tenure-track appointment may be made at the rank of either Assistant Professor or untenured Associate Professor. Applicants should submit a letter of application, including a teaching statement, a research statement, a curriculum vitae, and the names and contact information for three references to: http://academicpositions.harvard.edu/postings/3687.   The deadline for receipt of applications is October 31, 2011.   Harvard is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. Applications from women and members of minority groups are strongly encouraged.