Assistant Professor, United States Public History
Institution Type: | College / University |
Location: | Illinois, United States |
Position: | Assistant Professor |
Job Title: Assistant Professor of United States Public History
Background: The Department of History, Loyola University Chicago, invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track position in United States Public History at the rank of Assistant Professor, beginning in Fall Semester 2009.
Duties and Responsibilities: Applicants with an ability to teach museum management and new media are encouraged. A secondary field in United States history is expected; expertise in United States Urban History is preferred. Requirements for the position include a Ph.D., public history work experience, and evidence of excellence in and commitment to teaching and research.
Special Instructions to Applicants: Applicants should submit a Curriculum Vitae, a teaching statement, a description of research and scholarly pursuits, and a general letter of interest to www.careers.luc.edu. (The direct URL is www.careers.luc.edu/applicants/Central?quickFind=52155) Three letters of recommendation, writing samples (chapters or articles), and additional materials related to teaching performance should be sent to:
Timothy Gilfoyle, Ph.D., Chairperson
Search Committee in Public History
Department of History
Crown Center 5th Floor
Loyola University Chicago
6525 North Sheridan Road
Chicago, Illinois Chicago, IL 60626.
Applicants can also arrange for letters of recommendation and sample publications to be submitted in pdf to www.careers.luc.edu.
Review of applications will begin September 15, 2008 and continue until the position is filled.
Loyola University Chicago, Chicago's Jesuit Catholic University, is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer with a strong commitment to diversifying its faculty. Applications from women and minority candidates are especially encouraged. For further information about Loyola University Chicago, consult the University website: www.luc.edu.
Contact: |
Timothy Gilfoyle, Ph.D., Chairperson
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Website: | http://www.careers.luc.edu/applicants/Central?quickFind=52155 |
Primary Category: | Public History |
Secondary Categories: | American History / Studies |
Posting Date: | 07/17/2008 |
Closing Date | 12/15/2008 |