University of Miami, History

Visiting Assistant Professor , Medieval or Early Modern Mediterranean

~~Please have the three confidential letters of recommendation sent to: historysearch@miami.eduA&S - History - Visiting Asst. Professor (AY18-19)

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UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI, Department of History, seeks a Visiting Assistant Professor for academic year 2018-2019 in Medieval or Early Modern Mediterranean. We particularly welcome applications from candidates specializing in the history of the Islamic Mediterranean. Duties include teaching introductory surveys and upper-level lecture courses and seminars. The teaching assignment is three courses each semester. The successful candidate must have a Ph.D. in hand by August 2018.

Please apply to this position through the University’s Faculty Careers Website: https://umiami.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/UMFaculty. For your application, please submit a letter of application, curriculum vitae, three confidential letters of recommendation, and a writing sample (dissertation chapter, published paper, conference presentation). Please note that the letter of application, curriculum vitae and writing sample must be uploaded on the "Resume/CV" screen by hitting the attachment button for each document you wish to upload. Please have the three confidential letters of recommendation sent to: historysearch@miami.edu The deadline for submission of applications is May 2, 2018. Please contact Interim Chair Eduardo Elena edelena@miami.edu with any questions.

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