University of Tulsa, History
Assistant Professor in European history, 1500 to the present, specialty open
Institution Type: | College / University |
Location: | Oklahoma, United States |
Position: | Assistant Professor |
The Department of History at the University of Tulsa invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor in European history, 1500 to the present, specialty open. PhD is required at the time of appointment. The position commences August 15, 2018.
The History Department offers B.A., M.A., and combined BA/MA and MA/JD degrees, and features small class sizes. The successful candidate must be able to teach a survey of Modern European history as part of the University's core curriculum in addition to undergraduate and graduate courses in his/her area of expertise. Comparative and transnational research and teaching is strongly encouraged, and ideal candidates will be able to participate in one or more of the following interdisciplinary programs: Medieval and Early Modern Studies (MEMS), Russian Studies, Women’s and Gender Studies, Global Scholars, and Honors. Rich archival resources housed at TU’s Gilcrease Museum, the Helmerich Center for American Research, and McFarlin Library’s Special Collections are potential points of intellectual collaboration as well.
Founded in 1894, The University of Tulsa is a top 50 private, independent, doctoral-degree granting institution that values excellence in scholarship and teaching. TU prides itself on being a diverse campus located in a thriving urban environment that features iconic cultural resources like the Woody Guthrie Center, Cain’s Ballroom, and the Gathering Place, a new 100-acre park along the Arkansas River.
APPLICATION INFORMATION:
Applications will be reviewed beginning October 15, 2017, and will continue until the position is filled.
The University of Tulsa is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. The University does not discriminate on the basis of personal status or group characteristic including, but not limited to individuals on the basis of race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, age, sex, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, ancestry, or marital status.
Please submit the following documents to history-search@utulsa.edu as a single PDF in the order listed: CV, cover letter summarizing research and teaching accomplishments, an article-length writing sample, and names and email addresses for three references. Three confidential letters of recommendation should be submitted separately by your references to the history-search@utulsa.edu address.
Questions about the position or the application process may be directed to Professor Jon Arnold, Search Committee Chair, at jon-arnold@utulsa.edu.
Contact: |
Application materials may also be mailed to: Professor Jon Arnold |
Website: | https://artsandsciences.utulsa.edu/academics/departments-schools/history/ |
Primary Category: | European History / Studies |
Secondary Categories: | Modern European History / Studies |
Posting Date: | 09/08/2017 |
Closing Date | 12/07/2017 |