University of Pittsburgh, History
Endowed Chair, Andrew W. Mellon Professor
Institution Type: | College / University |
Location: | Pennsylvania, United States |
Position: | Full Professor |
~~Endowed Chair. The University of Pittsburgh invites applications for an endowed chair, the Andrew W. Mellon Professor of History. The appointment will begin with the fall term 2016 or as soon as possible thereafter, pending budgetary approval. Geographical and chronological concentration open. We encourage applicants to demonstrate how their research and teaching will contribute to our strengths in transnational, macro regional, and world history, to one or more of our thematic fields (http://www.history.pitt.edu/graduate/transnational-thematic-history.php) and to the activities of the World History Center (http://www.worldhistory.pitt.edu/). We favor candidates with a record of creative scholarly collaboration as well as outstanding individual productivity. We also seek excellence in graduate and undergraduate teaching. Applicants should be committed to advancing the research profile and reputation of the department. We welcome applications from full professors and advanced associate professors. Candidates should submit a letter of application, C.V., and three letters of recommendation by 15 September 2015 to https://facultysearch.as.pitt.edu/apply/index/MTAx. For each reference, you will have the opportunity to input an email address, and an email notification will be sent to the designated address with instructions about uploading the letters to our system. For questions or further information, contact George Reid Andrews, chair, Mellon Search Committee, reid1@pitt.edu. The University of Pittsburgh is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. Women and members of minority groups under-represented in academia are especially encouraged to apply.
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Website: | http://www.history.pitt.edu/graduate/trannational-thematic-history.php |
Primary Category: | None |
Secondary Categories: | None |
Posting Date: | 07/01/2015 |
Closing Date | 09/15/2015 |