University of North Carolina at Greensboro, History
Assistant Professor- Modern European History
Institution Type: | College / University |
Location: | North Carolina, United States |
Position: | Tenure Track Faculty |
The Department of History at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro invites applications for a tenure-track assistant professor to begin in Academic Year 2020-21. The successful applicant will teach core courses in Modern European history at the undergraduate level, including a course on the Holocaust and/or World War II, as well as core courses at the graduate level, along with specialized topics courses in their area of expertise. Any field of expertise will be considered (excluding Russia and the UK), and we will look with particular interest on applicants whose work in Modern European history incorporates transnational, international, comparative or global perspectives. Public history and digital history expertise also is welcomed. The teaching load for this position is 3-2. Candidates must hold or anticipate a Ph.D. in History or a related field by August 1, 2020.
UNCG is a Minority Serving Institution, with an undergraduate population of 45% ethnic minority students. UNCG and the History Department foster an environment of collaboration across departments and schools and support community-engaged research. UNCG is proud of the diversity of its student body and we seek to attract an equally diverse applicant pool for this position. UNCG is located in a metropolitan area of more than 1.6 million in the Piedmont region of North Carolina between the Atlantic Ocean and the Appalachian Mountains. UNCG is an EOE/Affirmative Action/M/F/D/V employer with a strong commitment to faculty diversity.
Applications should include a cover letter stating research and teaching interests, as well as a current C.V., three letters of recommendation, a teaching portfolio that includes a statement of teaching philosophy and sample syllabi, and an article-length writing sample. For additional information or to apply for this position please visit our website at https://spartantalent.uncg.edu
Questions regarding the position should be sent to Modern European Search Committee Chair Dr. Mark Elliott, meelliot@uncg.edu
Position available August 1, 2020. Review of applications will begin October 15, 2019 and will continue until the position is filled.
Contact: |
Modern European Search Committee Chair, Dr. Mark Elliott, meelliot@uncg.edu |
Website: | https://spartantalent.uncg.edu |
Primary Category: | Modern European History / Studies |
Secondary Categories: | Holocaust, Genocide, and Memory Studies |
Posting Date: | 09/10/2019 |
Closing Date | 12/01/2019 |