Public History Professor: Teaching, Research & Outreach

Kennesaw State University; Kennesaw (GA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Kennesaw State University invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track position as Assistant Professor or Associate Professor of Public History in the History and Philosophy Department, with a preferred start date of August 2027. The appointment is nine months and located in Georgia, with teaching on the Kennesaw and possibly Marietta campuses.

The candidate will teach courses in public history and related fields, develop a robust research agenda, pursue external funding, and collaborate

Qualifications

• Ph.D. degree required at hire time.
• For Assistant Professors: potential for teaching excellence, research, and service.
• For Associate Professors: demonstrated record of excellence in research, teaching, and service.

Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate and graduate courses in public history and history as assigned.
• Produce high-quality scholarship in public history or related fields.
• Seek external funding to support research activities.
• Coordinate undergraduate public history minor and internships.
• Collaborate with MARB and community partners on public history initiatives.

Skills

Teaching

Mentorship

Research excellence

Public history knowledge

Education

Ph.D. in History or Public History

Job description

Kennesaw State University invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track position as Assistant Professor or Associate Professor of Public History in the History and Philosophy Department, with a preferred start date of August 2027. The appointment is nine months and located in Georgia, with teaching on the Kennesaw and possibly Marietta campuses.

The candidate will teach courses in public history and related fields, develop a robust research agenda, pursue external funding, and collaborate