The Ohio State University at Mansfield, History
Assistant Professor
Institution Type: | College / University |
Location: | Ohio, United States |
Position: | Assistant Professor |
Assistant Professor
The Ohio State University at Mansfield
Mansfield, Ohio
Position Overview
The Department of History at The Ohio State University at Mansfield invites applications for a position in modern U.S. environmental history. The candidate would be expected to teach environmental history courses, the modern U.S. history, and other modern U.S. courses. We define “environmental history” to encompass the history of material life in all its permutations, including the histories of climate, natural ecologies, agriculture, urban formations, infrastructures, disease, animals, and natural resource use, as well as important cultural and political dimensions, such as perceptions of landscape and nature, environmental inequality, and movement politics. An ability to teach classes with a global and/or comparative perspective is preferred. We seek a candidate who has begun to establish a strong publication record and a commitment to excellence in teaching. We will show preference for candidates whose research and teaching will contribute to the new Mansfield campus major in Integrated Studies in Environmental Studies as well as the College of Arts & Sciences initiative to enhance research and teaching on sustainability, energy, climate change, disease, technology, and development.
Qualifications: The candidate must possess a Ph.D. at time of appointment.
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Application Instructions: For a complete position description and application instructions please visit www.jobsatosu.com and search by requisition number 400707. Application Deadline: Review of applications will begin on October 3, 2014 and will continue until the position is filled.
The Ohio State University is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation or identity, national origin, disability status, or protected veteran status. |
Website: | https://www.jobsatosu.com/ |
Primary Category: | History Education |
Secondary Categories: | History of Science, Medicine, and Technology |
Posting Date: | 08/08/2014 |
Closing Date | 11/05/2014 |