Auburn University, Department of History
History of Sub-Saharan Africa and/or the African Diaspora
Institution Type: | College / University |
Location: | Alabama, United States |
Position: | Assistant Professor |
The Department of History at Auburn University invites applications for a tenure-track position at the rank of assistant professor of Sub-Saharan African History and/or the African diaspora. The primary field of specialization is open in terms of geography and chronology. We seek candidates who can contribute to the department’s programs in world history and the university’s Africana Studies program. The appointment will begin August 16, 2015. Ph.D. in History before employment date is desired, but outstanding candidates who are in the final stages of dissertation writing (ABD) will be considered. Appointment to the tenure-track position at the rank of assistant professor, however, requires the earned doctorate by August 16, 2015. The appointee will be responsible for teaching undergraduate courses and graduate seminars in his or her areas of specialization, and world-history courses in the core curriculum.
Review of applications will begin on November 15, 2014 and continue until the position is filled.
The candidate selected for this position must be able to meet eligibility requirements to work in the United States at the time the appointment is scheduled to begin and continue working legally for the proposed term of employment; excellent communication skills required.
Auburn University is an EEO/Vet/Disability employer
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To apply for this position, please visit the following link: https://aufacultypositions.peopleadmin.com/. Applicants will be required to attach a letter of application, vita, a teaching portfolio including student and peer evaluations (if available) and course syllabi, a writing sample, graduate transcripts, and the names and email addresses of three references. |
Website: | http://www.cla.auburn.edu/history/ |
Primary Category: | African History / Studies |
Secondary Categories: | African American History / Studies |
Posting Date: | 10/01/2014 |
Closing Date | 12/30/2014 |