Utah State University, History
Postdoctoral Teaching Fellow U.S. History
Institution Type: | College / University |
Location: | Utah, United States |
Position: | Post-Doctoral Fellow |
The Department of History at Utah State University invites applications for a one-year non-renewable postdoctoral teaching fellow in the history of the United States. Geographical field is open, but preference will be given to those who specialize in Utah history, environmental history and/or the US West. Fellows will be responsible for teaching three courses per semester at our USU Eastern campus in Price, UT. Utah State University Eastern, one of USU’s eight regional campuses, serves central and southeastern Utah. USU Eastern faculty teach in traditional face-to-face classroom settings and through USU’s statewide IVC Broadcast system. USU Eastern campus in Price has about 2,000 students, including many first-generation college students and older workers returning to college. The college enjoys outstanding recreational access to the San Rafael Swell, Nine Mile Canyon, Arches and Canyonlands National Parks, Cleveland-Lloyd Dinosaur Quarry, plus fishing, hunting, hiking and biking opportunities. Price, Utah is located two hours southeast of Salt Lake City. To be eligible, candidates must have completed a doctoral degree in history between August 2013 and June 2016. The successful fellow may expect an annual salary of $35,000 plus health benefits, office space, computer, and $1000 in moving expenses. In addition, fellows may apply for departmental travel funds for presentation or attendance at a professional conference during the 2016-17 year.
Review of applications begins March 1, 2016, and continues until position is filled. Along with on-line application, please attach: 1. A current Curriculum Vitae 2. A cover letter 3. The names and email addresses of three references captured on the application (Your references will be automatically sent a system email from USU asking them to upload a letter of recommendation on your behalf.) To apply, visit https://usu.hiretouch.com/job-details?jobid=1125.
Contact: |
Dr. Susan Neel |
Website: | http://history.usu.edu/ |
Primary Category: | American History / Studies |
Secondary Categories: | None |
Posting Date: | 01/25/2016 |
Closing Date | 03/01/2016 |