Florida State University, Department of History

Early Modern Atlantic

Florida State University invites applications for a tenure-track assistant professor position in the history of the Atlantic world, sixteenth to early eighteenth centuries.  The areas of specialization are open.  Successful candidates will be expected to work with the department’s diverse undergraduate and graduate students and supervise PhD candidates.  Finalists will be interviewed at the 2014 AHA conference. The appointment will begin in fall 2014; PhD must be in hand by start of appointment. Please forward a letter of application, c.v., three letters of recommendation (which may be sent separetly), and a short writing sample (chapter or article of no more than 40pps) as pdfs to  atlworldsearch@fsu.edu  The closing date for receipt of applications is December 2, 2013. As an AA/EEOC employer and a public records agency, Florida State University is committed to diversity in hiring. We strongly encourage applications from women and members of traditionally underrepresented groups. Questions about the search may be addressed to Robinson A. Herrera, Chair, Early Modern Atlantic Search, Department of History, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL, 32306-2200; rherrera@fsu.edu