University of Calgary, Faculty of Arts
Military History (Associate or Full Professor)
Institution Type: | College / University |
Location: | Alberta, Canada |
Position: | Associate Professor, Full Professor |
The Department of History in the Faculty of Arts at the University of Calgary invites applications for an associate or early-career full professor position in military history. The successful candidate will join a department of twenty-five faculty members and fifty graduate students who work on diverse areas of history (hist.ucalgary.ca) and the Centre for Military and Strategic Studies (cmss.ucalgary.ca) with about forty graduate students. This position will be appointed with Tenure, or Tenure-track dependent on experience.
The successful candidate will have an outstanding research record and the demonstrated ability to teach undergraduate and graduate courses in military history, as well as to supervise graduate students. The geographical area of specialization is open. Teaching responsibilities will include History/Strategic Studies 655 (“Classics of Strategy,” one of the core courses in the Military and Strategic Studies graduate program), undergraduate military history survey courses, and courses in the successful candidate’s other areas of expertise.
Prospective applicants are encouraged to discuss their candidacy with Dr. Hendrik Kraay, head of the Department of History.
Applicants should submit a letter of application detailing their research and teaching interests, a curriculum vitae, copies of written work in electronic form where possible, and three letters of reference. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. Review of the applications will begin on October 15, 2014.
Send application materials to:
Dr. Hendrik Kraay
Head, Department of History
University of Calgary
2500 University Dr. NW
Calgary, AB T2N 1N4
Canada
403-220-6410
kraay@ucalgary.ca
About the University of Calgary
The University of Calgary is a leading Canadian university located in the nation's most enterprising city. The university has a clear strategic direction to become one of Canada's top five research universities by 2016, where innovative teaching and groundbreaking research go hand in hand, and where we fully engage the communities we both serve and lead. The strategy is called Eyes High, inspired by our Gaelic motto, which translates to 'I will lift up my eyes'.
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Primary Category: | Military History |
Secondary Categories: | None |
Posting Date: | 07/01/2014 |
Closing Date | 10/31/2014 |