Assistant Professor of History – US History & Interdisciplinary

CSUMB; Monterey (CA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 92,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing near campus

Excellent benefits

Job summary

CSU Monterey Bay invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor of History. The successful candidate will teach United States history from early America to the present, contribute to the launch of a new History major in Fall 2027, and engage in undergraduate mentoring and scholarly activity.

We value interdisciplinary collaboration across Global Studies, Sociology, and other social sciences, and expect a candidate who can teach in-person and online modalities.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in History by the time of appointment from an accredited doctoral program.
• Experience teaching United States/American history to a diverse undergraduate population.
• Evidence of a clear, feasible plan for a sustained research agenda.
• Demonstrated potential or evidence of successful research, scholarly publication, and/or creative activities.

Responsibilities

• Teach lower- and upper-division courses in modern United States history
• Willingness to teach other history and social science courses as needed
• Mentoring students in the History major
• History curriculum development and assessment
• Research and other scholarly or creative activities
• Professional service to the university and community

Skills

Teaching US history

Mentoring students

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

Ph.D. in History

Job description

CSU Monterey Bay invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor of History. The successful candidate will teach United States history from early America to the present, contribute to the launch of a new History major in Fall 2027, and engage in undergraduate mentoring and scholarly activity.

We value interdisciplinary collaboration across Global Studies, Sociology, and other social sciences, and expect a candidate who can teach in-person and online modalities.