University of Puget Sound, History
Visiting Assistant Professor of Medieval European History
Institution Type: | College / University |
Location: | Washington, United States |
Position: | Assistant Professor |
University of Puget Sound
Tacoma, WA
Visiting Assistant Professor of Medieval European History
Open Until Filled
Appointment Status
Full-time, non-tenure-line, one-year position; begins Fall Term 2011.
Department
History
Responsibilities
Teaching responsibilities include the first half of the Western Civilization survey and a two-part survey of medieval history, as well as upper-division courses according to interests. Ability to teach courses on early modern Europe desirable. Standard teaching load is three courses per semester.
Qualifications
The successful candidate should hold a Ph.D. (ABD considered) with expertise in medieval Western European history and a strong commitment to undergraduate teaching and liberal arts education.
Application Deadline Information
Search and selection procedures will be closed when a sufficient number of qualified candidates have been identified. Interested individuals are encouraged to submit application materials no later than March 18 to ensure consideration.
About Puget Sound
Puget Sound is a selective national liberal arts college in Tacoma, Washington, drawing 2,600 students from 48 states and 20 countries. Puget Sound graduates include Rhodes and Fulbright scholars, notables in the arts and culture, entrepreneurs and elected officials, and leaders in business and finance locally and throughout the world. A low student-faculty ratio provides Puget Sound students with personal attention from faculty who have a strong commitment to teaching and offer 1,200 courses each year in more than 40 traditional and interdisciplinary fields, including graduate programs in occupational and physical therapy and in education. Puget Sound is the only nationally ranked independent undergraduate liberal arts college in Western Washington, and one of just five independent colleges in the Pacific Northwest granted a charter by Phi Beta Kappa, the nation’s most prestigious academic honorary society. Visit "About Puget Sound" (http://www.pugetsound.edu/about) to learn more about the college.
How to Apply
For complete job description and application instructions, visit http://www.pugetsound.jobs .
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Primary Category: | Medieval and Byzantine History / Studies |
Secondary Categories: | European History / Studies |
Posting Date: | 02/17/2011 |
Closing Date | 05/10/2011 |