George Mason University, History and Art History

Assistant Professor, 19th Century Europe

The George Mason University Department of History and Art History invites applications for a tenure-track position in nineteenth-century European history at the rank of Assistant Professor. All fields will be considered, but we are especially interested in candidates whose research includes a colonial or imperial dimension. The successful candidate will be expected to teach a 2-2 load including undergraduate and graduate courses in nineteenth-century European history. Ph.D. must be in hand by August 2014.

George Mason University is a public research university located 14 miles from Washington, D.C., with approximately 30,000 students. The Department of History and Art History has a strong record of scholarly research and is home to the award-winning Roy Rosenzweig Center for History and New Media. The department also has the largest M.A. program in the country and a nationally ranked Ph.D. program.

Special Instructions to Applicants
For full consideration, please apply for position number F6341z at http://jobs.gmu.edu/. Complete the online faculty application and upload a letter of interest, C.V., and a writing sample (an article or book/dissertation chapter).  Three letters of reference should be sent separately to Professor Sean Takats, Chair, European History Search, Department of History and Art History, George Mason University, MSN 3G1, 4400 University Drive, Fairfax, VA 22030. Review of applications will begin on November 1, 2013 and continue until the position is filled.