University of Texas - Pan American, History & Philosophy

Assistant Professor - Tenure Track in Post - 1945 Continental European History

Post-1945 Continental European History:  The University of Texas – Pan American (UTPA) seeks a tenure-track assistant professor in Post-1945 Continental European History to begin in August, 2014.  Area of specialization is open.  The successful candidate must have a Ph.D. in history or a related field in hand by September 1, 2014, and must have a minimum of 18 hours of graduate credit in history.  The successful candidate will be expected to develop both undergraduate and graduate courses in area of specialization as well as teaching general civilization and/or US survey courses.  Applicants should submit a 1) letter of interest , 2) curriculum vitae and 3) the contact information of three professional references by email the above marterials with the job search number (F13/14-014) on the subject line to coah@utpa.edu

Required:  Education- Ph.D. in history or related field and minimum of 18 hours of graduate credits in History

Other information:  After initial consideration, additional documents will be required including official transcripts of all university degrees, three letters of reference, and a sample of published/presented scholarly work.  Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until position is filled.  Incomplete applications will not be considered. Criminal background check will be conducted for all candidates invited to campus interview.

Salary:  Negotiable (Pending budget approval).

Note:  UTPA is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. Women, minorities, veterans and qualified individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. This position is security-sensitive as defined by Texas Government Code 411.09 (a) (2).  All UTPA employees are required to have a criminal background check (CBC). Texas law requires faculty members whose primary language is not English to demonstrate proficiency in English as determined by a satisfactory paper-based test score of 500 (computer-based of 173 or internet-based of 61) on the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) or a satisfactory test score of 6.0 on the International English Language Testing System (IELTS).