Oklahoma State University, History Department

Digital History/Native North America

The Oklahoma State University Department of History invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in digital history with a specialization in the indigenous peoples of North America to begin in August 2018. The successful candidate will have a completed PhD, teaching experience, and a strong record of research productivity.

The position will enhance departmental strengths in public history and Native North America as well as a university-wide digital humanities initiative. The position includes graduate advisement, arranging and supervising student internships, fostering community engagement, and providing seminars and training on digital humanities tools and methods. The teaching load is 2 courses per semester.

Duties also include innovative and sustained peer-reviewed research and service to the department, college, and university. Conference travel funding and research support is available.

Candidates will be expected to support the learning needs of students from diverse backgrounds; integrate multicultural experiences into instructional methods; and demonstrate a commitment to engaging communities underrepresented in the academy.

Submit cover letter, CV, transcripts, and three letters of recommendation via Interfolio at http://apply.interfolio.com/48440. To receive full consideration, complete applications should be received by February, 28, 2018. Salary competitive. The filling of this position is contingent upon availability of funding.

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