Tenure-Track History Professor: Public History & Museums

University of Texas at Tyler; Tyler (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The Department of History at the University of Texas at Tyler invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position specializing in Public History.

The successful candidate will teach undergraduate and graduate courses on Public History and undergraduate US History survey courses, and will collaborate with local museums, historical societies, and other organizations to provide students with opportunities in Public History.

Qualifications

• Earn Ph.D. in History by May 2027.
• Experience with Public History and university-level teaching preferred.

Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate and graduate Public History and US History survey courses.
• Advise students and maintain regular on-campus presence.
• Collaborate with local museums, historical societies, and organizations.
• Contribute to teaching, research, and community service.
• Attend departmental meetings and participate in shared governance.

Skills

Teach undergraduate courses

Teach graduate courses

Public History

Community partnerships

Education

PhD in History by May 2027

Job description

The Department of History at the University of Texas at Tyler invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position specializing in Public History.

The successful candidate will teach undergraduate and graduate courses on Public History and undergraduate US History survey courses, and will collaborate with local museums, historical societies, and other organizations to provide students with opportunities in Public History.