Idaho State University, History
Assistant Professor of History
Institution Type: | College / University |
Location: | Idaho, United States |
Position: | Assistant Professor |
Idaho State University Department of History invites applications for a tenure-track assistant professor position in History beginning August 2019 and based at ISU’s main Pocatello campus. The area of specialization is early American History. Preference will be given to applicants working in African American History or Native American History, and who have experience in digital humanities and methods in teaching history pedagogy.
We seek candidates who demonstrate a commitment to effective teaching, a growing record of peer-reviewed publications, and potential for successful external grant funding. The successful candidate will contribute to the existing undergraduate and graduate curricula, delivered in live, broadcast, and online formats, and will routinely teach HIST 4418 U.S. History for Teachers. Advising, recruitment, and assessment of undergraduate majors in History and Education (with a History or Social Studies emphasis) and graduate students is essential.
Ph.D. must be in hand by August 1, 2019. Review of applications begins September 7, 2018. Our intent is to conduct interviews by Skype in October and to invite finalists for on-campus interviews in November and early December. Position open until filled.ISU is a research university with over 12,000 students enrolled in programs ranging from undergraduate to doctoral. History faculty exemplifies high-quality teaching and innovative, productive research in collaboration with other disciplines. The university is located in Pocatello, tucked against the mountains in a setting valued for its scenic attractions and recreational opportunities.
Submit letter of application, C.V., writing sample, sample syllabus (for any course), and contact information for three references online at careers.isu.edu. Inquiries may be sent to:
Department of History
Idaho State University
921 S 8th Ave, Stop 8079
Pocatello, ID 83209-8079
Email: histdept@isu.edu
ISU is an equal opportunity/affirmative action/ADA employer. We have an institution-wide commitment to inclusion and diversity and encourage all qualified individuals to apply, particularly if applicants incorporate diversity into their work.
Contact: |
Department of History Idaho State University 921 S 8th Ave, Stop 8079 Pocatello, ID 83209-8079 Email: histdept@isu.edu |
Website: | http://www2.isu.edu/history/ |
Primary Category: | American History / Studies |
Secondary Categories: | African American History / Studies History Education Native American History / Studies |
Posting Date: | 03/26/2018 |
Closing Date | 09/07/2018 |