Assistant Professor of History
Institution Type: | College / University |
Location: | Nebraska, United States |
Position: | Assistant Professor |
~~POSITION: Assistant Professor of History – Tenure Track
FOCUS: World History concentration
DEPARTMENT: School of Arts and Sciences
DATE OPENED: Consideration of applications begins immediately
STARTING DATE: August, 2019
SALARY: Nine month contract salary mid $50’s, depending upon
qualifications. Opportunity for additional Summer pay. Excellent benefits
package.
Responsibilities:
• Teaching a 12 hour load per semester of onsite and occasionally online, undergraduate courses;
• Advise and mentor students;
• Provide service to the College and actively participate in campus life on main campus in Peru, NE;
• Demonstrate active professional development and contribution to the academic discipline;
• Pursue continuous improvement of instructional practices;
• Implement student engagement practices in and outside the traditional learning space;
• Work effectively with a diverse student population, many of whom are first generation college students.
Qualifications:
• Ph.D. by August 1, 2019.
• Research and teaching focus in an area outside of American studies.
• Experience and/or interest in increasing student success and engagement, particularly of underrepresented students.
• Experience/interest in online instruction, preparing teacher candidates and integrating technology into courses strongly preferred.
• Experience with or interest in working with National History Day program.
• 18 graduate hours in Geography, Anthropology, or Philosophy is strongly preferred.
APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Apply at www.peru.edu. Please submit the completed application plus letter of interest, curriculum vitae clearly showing education, work background and years of experience, statement of teaching philosophy, and academic transcripts (photocopies accepted).
This position is subject to veterans preference.
GENERAL INFORMATION: PSC’s “Campus of a Thousand Oaks,” an arboretum campus, is nestled in historic southeast Nebraska. The state’s first and fastest-growing college, Peru State offers a unique mix of innovative online and traditional classroom undergraduate and graduate programs, including online graduate degrees in education and organizational management. PSC is a member institution of the Nebraska State College System. For more information, visit www.peru.edu or call 1-800-742-4412.
Peru State College is an equal opportunity institution. PSC does not discriminate against any student, employee or applicant on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, religion, or age in employment and education opportunities, including but not limited to admission decisions. The College has designated an individual to coordinate the College’s nondiscrimination efforts to comply with regulations
GENERAL INFORMATION: PSC’s “Campus of a Thousand Oaks,” an arboretum campus, is nestled in historic southeast Nebraska. The state’s first and fastest-growing college, Peru State offers a unique mix of innovative online and traditional classroom undergraduate and graduate programs, including online graduate degrees in education and organizational management. PSC is a member institution of the Nebraska State College System. For more information, visit www.peru.edu or call 1-800-742-4412.
Contact: | |
Website: | https://www.peru.edu |
Primary Category: | World History / Studies |
Secondary Categories: | None |
Posting Date: | 04/15/2019 |
Closing Date | 07/14/2019 |