Tarleton State University, History
Instructor of History
Institution Type: | Other |
Location: | Texas, United States |
Position: | Instructor |
Tarleton State University, a member of the Texas A&M System located in Stephenville, Texas, invites applications for a Full-Time Instructor of History. The position carries a 5:5 teaching load (100% teaching and service) in the Department of History, Sociology, Geography and GIS. The successful candidate must be able to teach one or both of the American History Surveys (HIST 1301/1302). Competitive candidates would have a secondary teaching field in Early Modern European History with a possible concentration in one or more subfields outside of the European Continent. These subfields could include, but are not limited to: Middle East, European Empires, Atlantic World, Asian History, and Gender and Sexuality.
Minimum Qualifications:
Teachers of record must possess minimum Southern Association of Colleges and Schools credential standards which normally include a Master’s degree with 18 graduate semester credit hours in the subject area or suitable approved justification. Ph.D. in History preferred. Applicants should have strong commitment to undergraduate teaching at a student-centered university. The chosen applicant will be expected to serve the department and the university as required.
Starting Salary: $45,000
Special Instructions to Applicants
Applications accepted only online at www.tarleton.edu/jobs (search for job number R-045629)
Please send a cover letter, curriculum vitae, contact information for three references, and unofficial copies of graduate transcripts. Please do not send in other materials at this time. Finalists will send in additional materials, including letters of recommendation and evidence of teaching effectiveness.
In the cover letter, please indicate courses you would envision creating in your field. Also, please examine our current course catalogue. Applicants should identify current catalogue courses that they envision teaching or revising (http://catalog.tarleton.edu/courses/hist/).
Review of applications will begin immediately. For full consideration, submit applications by February 18, 2022.
Tarleton State University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Veterans/Disability Employer. As a member of The Texas A&M System, Tarleton will provide equal opportunity for employment to all persons regardless of race, color, sex, religion, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, sexual orientation or gender identity and will strive to achieve full and equal employment opportunity through The Texas A&M System.
Contact: |
For questions about the position, please Dr. Jensen Branscombe, Department Head, History, Sociology, Geography and GIS, at branscombe@tarleton.edu. |
Website: | http://www.tarleton.edu/jobs |
Primary Category: | World History / Studies |
Secondary Categories: | American History / Studies |
Posting Date: | 01/21/2022 |
Closing Date | 04/01/2022 |