Scripps College, History
Visiting Assistant Professor in History
Institution Type: | College / University |
Location: | California, United States |
Position: | Assistant Professor |
SCRIPPS COLLEGE, CLAREMONT, CA 91711
VISITING ASSISTANT PROFESSOR IN HISTORY, ACADEMIC YEAR 2016-2017
Scripps College, a women's liberal arts college with a strong interdisciplinary tradition, invites applications for a full-time, one-year position, with the possibility of renewal, at the assistant professor level in History. One course will be an introductory course to modern U.S. history taught in a seminar format, offered during the spring. The teaching load is five courses for the year, including four electives in the area of the candidate's interest and expertise. Advising of senior theses is likely. Ph.D. preferred; ABD will be considered. Evidence of teaching experience and teaching excellence are required. Scripps is also seeking to fill a position as lecturer in History for the preceeding spring 2016 semester. Applicants are invited to apply for both positions. Preference will be given to applicants with a commitment to the College's goal of improving higher education for underrepresented students.
Applicants should submit the following materials online at https://academicjobsonline.org/ajo: letter of application, CV, three letters of recommendation, and teaching portfolio (including sample syllabi and evidence of teaching experience and excellence). For matters other than the submission of material, contact Cindy Forster, Chair, History Search Committee, at HistorySearch@Scrippscollege.edu. Review of applications will begin March 15, 2016 and continue until the position is filled.
Scripps College is one of seven members of The Claremont Colleges Consortium located 35 miles east of Los Angeles. In a continuing effort to build a diverse academic community and to provide equal educational and employment opportunities, Scripps College actively encourages applications from women and members of historically under-represented groups.
Contact: |
Submit application materials online at https://academicjobsonlie.org/ajo Matters other than submission of material, contact Cindy Forster, Chair, History Search Committee at HistorySearch@Scrippscollege.edu |
Website: | http://www.scrippscollege.edu |
Primary Category: | None |
Secondary Categories: | None |
Posting Date: | 09/24/2015 |
Closing Date | 03/15/2016 |