Tenure-Track History Professor: US History & Interdisciplinary

CSUMB; Seaside (CA); On-site; USD 79,000 - 86,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package including health, d​e

Housing near main campus

Job summary

CSU Monterey Bay invites applications for a tenure-track assistant professor in History. The candidate will teach United States history, contribute to the new History major launching Fall 2027, and engage in undergraduate mentoring and research.

We seek a colleague who will collaborate across disciplines, teach in-person and online, and participate in scholarly activity. The position includes a competitive salary and benefits as part of CSU’s system.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in History by the time of appointment from an accredited doctoral program
• Experience working effectively in an ethnically and culturally diverse campus community
• Demonstrated success in teaching United States/American history to a diverse undergraduate population
• Demonstrated potential or evidence of successful research, scholarly publication, and/or creative activities
• Evidence of a clear, feasible plan for a sustained research agenda
• Experience teaching both in-person and synchronous online courses
• Experience working in an interdisciplinary academic department
• Experience teaching interdisciplinary social science theory and/or research methods
• Experience teaching Political Science, and/or relevant expertise to teach Political Science courses
• Experience serving on departmental and/or college-level committees
• Experience strengthening outreach, recruitment, and retention of diverse student populations
• Experience mentoring diverse students in undergraduate research, service learning, community engagement, internship, study abroad, and other high-impact educational practices
• Experience providing community service relevant to the candidate’s scholarly interests

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

Diversity teaching

Research planning

Education

Ph.D. in History

Job description

CSU Monterey Bay invites applications for a tenure-track assistant professor in History. The candidate will teach United States history, contribute to the new History major launching Fall 2027, and engage in undergraduate mentoring and research.

We seek a colleague who will collaborate across disciplines, teach in-person and online, and participate in scholarly activity. The position includes a competitive salary and benefits as part of CSU’s system.