Salem State University, History
Faculty, Public History, Full-Time, Tenure-Track, Fall 2012
Institution Type: | College / University |
Location: | Massachusetts, United States |
Position: | Tenure Track Faculty |
Salem State University is a comprehensive, publicly supported institution of higher learning located approximately 15 miles north of Boston, Massachusetts. The university enrolls over 10,000 undergraduate and graduate students representing 27 states and 65 nations, and is one of the largest state universities in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Its mission is to educate and prepare a diverse community of learners to contribute responsibly to our global society.
Public History
Salem State University seeks a dedicated scholar-practitioner in public history who is committed to the public documentation and interpretation of history. The successful candidate will teach undergraduate and graduate courses in public history, oversee internships, build partnerships with local communities, assist with long-term planning and develop new courses in one of the following areas: new media, community-based history, or cultural heritage. Demonstrated record of professional practice in public history preferred. The successful candidate will also have the ability to teach both halves of the department’s World History sequence. Ph.D. required (Ph.D. in history preferred) by 9/1/12. Review of applications will begin December 12, 2011. Interviews will take place at the American Historical Association meeting.
SalemState Universityis an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. Persons of color, women and persons with disabilities are strongly urged to apply.
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To see the full list of benefits, review the complete job description and to apply online, please visit https://jobs.salemstate.edu/applicants/Central?quickFind=51156 Copies of all transcripts, and three letters of recommendation pertinent to the position should be sent to: Human Resources and Equal Opportunity, 352 Lafayette Street, Salem, MA 01970. Original transcripts will be required prior to hire.
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Website: | https://www.salemstate.edu |
Primary Category: | Public History |
Secondary Categories: | World History / Studies |
Posting Date: | 11/17/2011 |
Closing Date | 02/15/2012 |