University of Mississippi, History
Assistant Professor, American Slavery and Emancipation.
Institution Type: | College / University |
Location: | Mississippi, United States |
Position: | Assistant Professor |
American Slavery and Emancipation. The History Department at the University of Mississippi (www.olemiss.edu/depts/history) seeks to hire a tenure-track assistant professor with a specialization in American Slavery and Emancipation to help broaden departmental course offerings in transnational slavery, comparative slavery, colonial slavery, and/or slavery in the Atlantic World. The teaching load will be two courses per semester. Appointment will begin in August 2015. Candidates must complete an online letter of interest and submit a vita, three letters of recommendation, teaching portfolio (including syllabi and evaluations, if available), and a chapter-length writing sample. These supplementary materials may be attached to the online application or mailed to Chair, American Slavery and Emancipation Search Committee, Department of History, 310 Bishop Hall, University of Mississippi, P.O. Box 1848, University, MS 38677-1848. Review of applications scheduled to begin on November 1, 2014. Preliminary interviews will be held at the 2015 American Historical Association Meeting in New York City; a candidate unable to attend this meeting may interview via telephone or video-conference. The University of Mississippi is an EOE/AA/Minorities/Females/Vet/Disability/Title VI/Title IX /504/ADA/ADEA employer.
Contact: |
University of Mississippi Department of History 662-915-7148 |
Website: | jobs.olemiss.edu |
Primary Category: | American History / Studies |
Secondary Categories: | African American History / Studies Atlantic History / Studies Colonial and Post-Colonial History / Studies |
Posting Date: | 09/29/2014 |
Closing Date | 11/20/2014 |