University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point, History & International Studies
Assistant Professor of History
| Institution Type: | College / University |
| Location: | Wisconsin, United States |
| Position: | Tenure Track Faculty |
Assistant Professor of History
Teaching duties will consist of four courses per semester. This will usually include three sections of a lower-division introductory history course and an advanced course in Public History, or two sections of a lower-division introductory history course, a lower-division course in public history, and one upper-division course in public history. This position manages and supports the department minor in Museum Studies. Average enrollment for each lower-division section is 40 and enrollment in advanced courses averages 25.
History faculty members maintain an active research agenda and further serve the program through student advising, department committees, and participation in shared governance and professional outreach programs. Strong teaching performance, continued scholarly achievements, and university service are necessary for retention, tenure, and promotion.
Required Qualifications
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Completed PhD in History, specialization in Public History required
Preferred Qualifications
- Supervising student interns
- Experience working with National History Day events
- Experience in directing and curating museum exhibits
- Successful record of fundraising and grant-writing
- Demonstrated record of community and interdisciplinary collaboration
- Previous teaching experience
- Strong communication skills
- Strong commitment to undergraduate education
- Strong commitment to equity-minded teaching and learning are also expected
To apply, click on the appropriate link within the position announcement on the UW-Stevens Point HR job vacancy website: http://www.uwsp.edu/hr/jobs/Pages/
Required application materials listed within the position announcement.
| Contact: |
Lee Willis, Chair, Search and Screen Committee, lwillis@uwsp.edu, 715-346-3036 |
| Website: | https://www3.uwsp.edu/hr/jobs/Documents/19176%20Position%20Announcement.pdf |
| Primary Category: | Public History |
| Secondary Categories: | None |
| Posting Date: | 12/23/2022 |
| Closing Date | 02/15/2023 |
