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Missouri State University -
Assistant Professor, Asian History, tenure track Location: Missouri, United States Institution Type: College/University Position Type: Assistant Professor Submitted: Thursday, September 24th, 2009
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The History Department at Missouri State University invites applications for a tenure-track position at the Assistant Professor level in Chinese history. Period and research area are open. Responsibilities include teaching undergraduate surveys, as well as upper division undergraduate and graduate courses in East Asian history. Candidates should have a record of teaching effectiveness and demonstrate scholarly promise. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to develop the university’s Asian Studies Minor, as well as contribute to a number of academic programs and research partnerships at Missouri State’s branch campuses in China, and collaborate in the inter-college creation and development of Area Studies Programs. Applicants must have Ph.D. in hand by the beginning of August 2010. Salary is competitive and commensurate with qualifications, experience, and rank. Applicants must apply online at https://ws.missouristate.edu/employment/academic.aspx which has a full description of the position, and attach a letter of application, C.V., and contact information for 3-5 professional references. Applicants will send copies of all graduate transcripts and three letters of recommendation by email to TomDicke@MissouriState.edu or mail them to Dr. Tom Dicke, Chair, Department of History, Missouri State University, 901 S. National, Springfield, MO 65897. Screening of applicants will begin on October 23, 2009. The Department of History has 19 full-time faculty members and over 300 undergraduate majors and over 70 graduate students. Missouri State University is a comprehensive multi-campus university system with a mission in public affairs. The University’s enrollment is more than 20,000 students with 150 undergraduate programs and 47 graduate programs, many of which are the state’s strongest and largest of their kind. The university also supports diversity and international elements, as well as collaborative community leadership. Missouri State University is located in Springfield, Missouri. Springfield offers a big-city experience with hometown flair. Located in the southwest corner of the state, Springfield is surrounded by the beauty of the Ozark hills, with streams and lakes, four temperate seasons for a wealth of outdoor attractions, plus scenic parks and greenways, and superior public and private schools. Springfield has a population of 200,000 in the metropolitan area with a vibrant downtown filled with coffee houses, restaurants, pubs, clubs, galleries, theaters, studios, and lofts. Missouri State University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. Employment will require a criminal background check at University expense. |
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Contact Info: Dr. Tom Dicke, Acting Head History Department College of Humanities and Public Affairs Missouri State University 901 South Nation Avenue Springfield, MO 65897 Website: http://www.missouristate.edu/ |
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