Agnes Scott College, History
Tenure-Track Assistant Professor, History of Africa/African Diaspora
Institution Type: | College / University |
Location: | Georgia, United States |
Position: | Assistant Professor |
The Agnes Scott College History Department invites applications for a tenure-track position at the assistant rank in the history of Africa or the African Diaspora. The 3/2 teaching load will include a survey of African history, an upper-level course in the history of the African Diaspora, courses in the candidate’s specialty and a contribution to Summit, Agnes Scott's global learning and leadership development initiative for all students. Ph.D. in History must be completed by the beginning of the appointment (August 2019). The successful candidate will possess teaching experience and a commitment to working with a socially and economically diverse student population.
Located in metropolitan Atlanta, Agnes Scott College is a highly selective national liberal arts college for women. Excellence in undergraduate teaching, an effective and sustainable research program, and service to the department and the college are necessary for tenure and promotion. Faculty development programs include travel funding, internal research grants, and a one-semester leave at full pay after successful completion of the third-year review.
An equal opportunity employer, Agnes Scott College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability or genetic information, gender identity, gender expression or any other characteristic protected by law in its employment. Agnes Scott College has a strong commitment to diversity and urges members of underrepresented groups to apply.
Contact: |
To apply, submit cover letter, CV, and three recent letters of recommendation by October 15 to facultysearch@agnesscott.edu (please include “History Search” in subject line) or to Mary Cain, Department of History, 141 E. College Avenue, Decatur, GA 30030. Additional materials—including syllabi, teaching evaluations, writing sample, and graduate transcripts—will be solicited from selected applicants later in the search process. |
Website: | https://www.agnesscott.edu/ |
Primary Category: | African History / Studies |
Secondary Categories: | None |
Posting Date: | 08/24/2018 |
Closing Date | 11/22/2018 |