Indigenous North America History - Assistant Professor

University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV); Maryland; On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Excellent health insurance

Retirement plans

Tuition discounts

Job summary

University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) invites applications for an Assistant Professor in History focusing on Indigenous North America. The successful candidate will teach undergraduate and graduate courses and develop new offerings, with a geographic emphasis on the North American West.

UNLV welcomes candidates with strong research publications and a commitment to community engagement, and values knowledge of Indigenous nations connected to the Las Vegas region.

Qualifications

• PhD required or ABD status considered
• Authorization to work in the United States without sponsorship
• Ability to teach undergraduate and graduate courses in Indigenous North America

Responsibilities

• Teach existing Indigenous/American Indian/Native American/First Nations history courses at undergrad and grad levels
• Propose new courses to expand the curriculum in their areas of specialization
• Develop and publish scholarship and engage with the campus and local Indigenous communities

Skills

Teaching

Indigenous North America history

Course development

Research publication

Education

PhD in History or related field

Tools

Academic credentialing

Job description

University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) invites applications for an Assistant Professor in History focusing on Indigenous North America. The successful candidate will teach undergraduate and graduate courses and develop new offerings, with a geographic emphasis on the North American West.

UNLV welcomes candidates with strong research publications and a commitment to community engagement, and values knowledge of Indigenous nations connected to the Las Vegas region.