California State University - Dominguez Hills, History
Assistant Professor of Latin American History
Institution Type: | College / University |
Location: | California, United States |
Position: | Assistant Professor |
Assistant Professor of Latin American History
College of Arts and Humanities
Position Announcement
The faculty of the History Department at California State University Dominguez Hills invites applications from individuals for a Tenure track Assistant Professor position in the Department of History to begin August 2018.
Responsibilities
The ideal candidate will deliver two-semester surveys in both Latin American History and Mexican history as well as the Department of History’s methodological sequence in research and writing. The candidate will also teach lower division survey courses in World History and/or US History required in the General Education curriculum. Additional responsibilities include student advising and mentoring, curriculum and program development, participation in departmental, college, and university governance structures, and active involvement in research and scholarly activities.
Department of History, College of Arts and Humanities For more information see: http://www4.csudh.edu/history
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
- Ph.D. in the discipline of History. Degree must be in hand at time of application.
- Evidence of at least two years effective teaching as instructor of record.
- Demonstrated ability to teach Latin American, Mexican history, women’s history and gender history.
- Demonstrated record of effective teaching and student mentoring in culturally diverse academic environments.
- A promising research agenda.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with high impact practices and pedagogies that promote student success, retention, and graduation, and a record of scholarly interest and achievement in Mexican ethnohistory are also preferred.
Background Checks
- The successful candidate is required to complete a thorough background check, and the employment offer can be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying or falsified information.
How to Apply
While the position will remain open until filled, review of applications will begin on October 1, 2017.
Register your online application/s at https://my.csudh.edu/psp/paaprd/EMPLOYEE/HDHPRD/c/HRS_HRAM.HRS_CE.GBL and have the following documents as a single file by September 30, 2017:
- Current Curriculum Vitae
- Cover letter
- List of 3 references with contact information
- Copy of Unofficial Transcripts of all graduate work
- A statement demonstrating how the candidate’s commitment to diversity is reflected in her/his teaching and/or scholarship
- Sample Publication (if available)
- Teaching Evaluations (if available)
Instructions on how to submit a single document link:
http://www4.csudh.edu/Assets/CSUDH-Sites/HR/docs/External-Applicant-FAQs-final.pdf
Applicants should also request three (3) references to submit letters of recommendation directly to the following address:
Kate Fawver
California State University, Dominguez Hills
Department of History, LCH A 342
1000 E. Victoria St.
Carson, CA 90747
Please visit California State University, Dominguez Hills employment website for full details at https://my.csudh.edu/psp/paaprd/EMPLOYEE/HDHPRD/c/HRS_HRAM.HRS_CE.GBL
California State University, Dominguez Hills, is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, or protected veteran status.
Individuals with disabilities requesting accommodations under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) may call the CSU Dominguez Hills Human Resources Office (310) 243-3771 or the Academic Affairs Personnel Services Office at (310) 243-3766.
Clery Act crime statistics for CSUDH are available at http://www.csudh.edu/dhpd/, or by calling University Police at (310) 243-3693.
Upon appointment all candidates must furnish proof of eligibility to work in the U.S.
Contact: |
Kate Fawver, Search Committee Chair kfawver@csudh.edu |
Website: | https://my.csudh.edu/psp/paaprd/EMPLOYEE/HDHPRD/c/HRS_HRAM.HRS_CE.GBL |
Primary Category: | Latin American and Caribbean History / Studies |
Secondary Categories: | None |
Posting Date: | 07/11/2017 |
Closing Date | 12/31/2017 |