Tenure-Track US History Scholar (19th Century)

National Network of Public Health Institutes; Little Rock (AR); On-site; USD 50,000 - 68,000; Full time

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Job summary

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock, a metropolitan research university, seeks a tenure-track Assistant Professor of History to begin fall 2027, specializing in the history of the United States in the nineteenth century. The position includes teaching core curriculum US history courses, upper-level classes, and graduate instruction in public history.

Candidates will conduct and publish research, contribute to department service, and engage in community outreach as part of tenure and

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in History or related field; ABD applicants may be considered.
• Experience teaching 19th-century United States history.
• Experience with asynchronous online courses.
• Experience with community outreach and public engagement.

Responsibilities

• Teach lower-level United States history courses to support core curriculum.
• Teach upper-level or graduate courses for the History major and Public History program.
• Serve as thesis advisor or committee member for MA in Public History.
• Conduct and publish research commensurate with tenure expectations.
• Perform service to the department, college, and university.
• Participate in community outreach with the department and university.

Skills

US history teaching

English communication

Self-motivation

Community outreach

Education

Ph.D. in History or related field

Job description

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock, a metropolitan research university, seeks a tenure-track Assistant Professor of History to begin fall 2027, specializing in the history of the United States in the nineteenth century. The position includes teaching core curriculum US history courses, upper-level classes, and graduate instruction in public history.

Candidates will conduct and publish research, contribute to department service, and engage in community outreach as part of tenure and