Gettysburg College, History Department

Visiting Assistant Professor, Modern American History

The History Department at Gettysburg College invites applications for a one-year replacement position for the 2012-13 academic year at the rank of Visiting Assistant Professor, to begin August 2012.  Teaching responsibilities include contributing to the department’s 100-level World History courses and upper-division courses in modern U.S. history, particularly in American urban, immigration, or gender history.  The PhD degree and previous teaching experience are preferred. Review of applications will begin on March 12, 2012, and continue until the position is filled. Please submit a letter of application, curriculum vitae, and contact information for three letters of recommendation, at least one of which addresses teaching effectiveness, electronically to: http://gettysburg.peopleadmin.com/postings/264.  Please address any questions concerning application materials to Rebecca Barth, rbarth@gettysburg.edu.

The College assures equal employment opportunity and prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, national origin, gender, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, and disability. Gettysburg College is committed to creating a more diverse community; as part of that process, the College encourages candidates from historically underrepresented groups to apply.