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Boston University (USA:MA) - International Relations, Global History or History of International Relations

• Tenure-track Assistant Professor position in Global History or in the History of International Relations, beginning July 1, 2024.
• The search is open to all regional, thematic, and functional specializations.
• Successful candidates would be expected to have completed a Ph.D. by August 15, 2024
• Teaching: The successful candidate will teach at least one required class on the history of 20th and/or 21st century international relations as well as courses in his/her/their areas of regional or functional expertise, and will also advise and mentor our undergraduate and graduate Masters degree students
• Please submit 1) a letter of application describing your teaching and research interests and professional experience, 2) statement of how you will support the university’s commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, 3) curriculum vitae, and 4) three letters of recommendation electronically at https://academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/25539. Questions about the position or school may be directed to Ms. Elaine Bidianos at elaineb@bu.edu.
• Review begins: 1 Oct. 2023 but applications will be accepted until the job is filled.
  • [Oct. 23] Any news from the Pardee School?
  • [Oct 24] Zoom interview scheduled for this week
  • [Oct 24] Do you mind saying when they reached out? If one hasn't heard anything, it likely means rejection.
  • [Feb 20] Rejection received via email

Central Connecticut State University (USA:CT) - Pre-Modern

• Tenure-track position in Pre-1500 World History at the rank of Assistant Professor, to begin Aug. 2024
• scholar of the ancient or medieval world whose work focuses on Europe or the Mediterranean
• service work will include supporting the social studies education program
• Submit letter of application, CV, two syllabi, writing sample, and names of three references as a single PDF to Mark Jones, Search Committee Chair, at pre1500worldsearch@ccsu.edu.
• Materials due by 1 Jan. 2024

Idaho State University (USA:ID) - Pre-Modern

• Tenure-track position in Pre-Modern World History to 1500 at the rank of Assistant Professor, to begin Aug. 2024
• The area of specialization is open.
• Teaching Load: 3/3 Including in-class, broadcast (synchronous online), and online (asynchronous) formats. The ability to teach courses in world history is desirable, especially at the general education level.
• Submit letter of application, C.V., and contact information for three references online at careers.isu.edu - Reference letters will be solicited from semifinalists at a later date.
• Review begins: 12 Feb. 2024
• Interview request via Zoom (2,22) [x2]

Memorial University of Newfoundland (CAN) - History of Race, Colonialism and/or Diaspora

• Full-time, tenure-track position at the rank of Assistant Professor in the History of Race, Colonialism and/or Diaspora.
• See full posting at Open Field or Mixed Hire History posts

Memorial University of Newfoundland (CAN) - Indigenous History

• full-time, tenure-track position at the rank of Assistant Professor in Indigenous History.
• Areas of specialization open.
• The successful candidate will be expected to teach existing courses, and to develop new survey and topical courses in Indigenous History; mentor and supervise honours and graduate students at the MA and PhD levels; and provide support for the Certificate in Indigenous Studies. The successful candidate will respectfully engage with Indigenous communities and support Memorial’s work towards Indigenization and reconciliation (see Memorial’s Strategic Framework for Indigenization and RIIG policy).
• Applications should include: a curriculum vitae, a cover letter, a one-page statement addressing the candidate's future contributions to Indigenization and reconciliation, a statement of teaching interests/philosophy (max. 2 pages), a statement of research on current scholarship and research program demonstrating excellence or potential for excellence (max. 2 pages), a writing sample, and contact for three references (a fourth reference from a member of an Indigenous community the applicant has worked with is welcome [no letters required at this stage]). Applications should be uploaded via https://careers.mun.ca/hss/apply/advertisements/4775.
• Deadline: 23 Dec. 2023

Mercer University (USA:GA) - Pre-Modern (pre-1450 ce)

• ull-time, tenure-track position in pre-1450 CE Africa, Asia, or the Middle East at the rank of Assistant Professor.
• The research specialty is open and may treat any country or region within that scope.
• Teaching Load: 21 credits a year (a 3-4 load). The successful candidate will teach an introductory course on Global Histories, upper-level history courses in the candidate’s area of specialty, and courses in the college’s core curriculum for general education in either or both the Integrative Curriculum and Great Books Curriculum
• Applications should complete the brief online application and include 1) a cover letter, 2) C.V., 3) teaching statement, and 4) a list of three referees with their contact information. Questions may be directed to Abigail P. Dowling (dowling_ap@mercer.edu), chair of the search committee.
• For full consideration: 1 Nov. 2023

New York University (USA:NY) - Non-TT, International

• Visiting Assistant Professor in International History. This one-year position will have a start date of September 1, 2024 and is renewable for up to two more years, pending budgetary and administrative approval.
• Candidates will also be expected to serve as an academic advisor, supervise theses, and participate in program events. The selected candidate will be expected to teach the Program’s core Global and International History course, in addition to electives in their research area. The committee is particularly interested in candidates with regional experience in the countries of the Global South.
• The teaching load for this position is two graduate-level courses per academic semester
• To apply, candidates must submit: Cover Letter, Current CV, Writing Sample, Transcripts, Contact Information for Three (3) References. As diversity and inclusion are an important part of the NYU mission, we request that you include a paragraph in your cover letter telling us how diversity and inclusion figure into your past, present, and future teaching, research, and community engagement. Information about diversity and inclusion statements may be found at: http://as.nyu.edu/departments/facultydiversity/recruitment/diversity-statements.html. Applications are received via Interfolio https://apply.interfolio.com/134431.
• For full consideration: 30 Nov. 2023 but applications will be received until the position is filled
  • [Dec 14] Any news here?
  • [Dec 22] Nothing here
  • [Jan 2] Nothing here either
  • [Jan 16] Anything?
  • [Jan 16] Haven't heard anything either
  • [Jan 26] 8+ weeks since submission deadline. Anything here?
    • [Jan 28] Nothing
  • [Feb 6] Still nothing?!
  • [May 1] This was reposted--are they actually still looking, or was it an automatic repost?

Pacific Lutheran University (USA:WA) - Non-TT

• 9 month (sept 24 - May 24) Visiting Assistant Professor position
• Teaching: 2/1/3 (!!!!) lower-division World History surveys and special topics courses in areas of expertise, to be designed in consultation with the department. Courses in Central or South American history, or another geographic focus, such as African history or South Asian history, would be particularly welcome. In addition, one course will be a first-year experience writing course.
• Applicants should submit an application including: cover letter; CV; list of three references; sample syllabi; and a statement of teaching philosophy in which you describe your goals for student learning, the methods you use to help students achieve them, and how you assess student learning. This statement should also explicitly address how you create an inclusive learning environment that is attuned to diversity and equity.
• Deadline: not stated in ad.

Raritan Valley Community College (USA:NJ)

• Full-time, tenure-track Instructor/Assistant Professor of World History for the 2024-2025 academic year.
• We seek candidates with research and teaching experience in the non-Western World, but candidates with any area of expertise in World History will be considered. Candidates with training in and ability to teach the history of women and gender in a global context will be given special consideration.
• Teaching load 5/5 and will include introductory courses in early (pre-1500) and modern (15th century to the present) World History.
• Please submit a cover letter, current resume/vita and unofficial transcripts online: https://rvcc.interviewexchange.com/candapply.jsp?JOBID=170371#pageTop
• For full consideration: 15 Jan. 2024

Rockford University (USA:IL) - non-western

• full-time, tenure-track position at the Assistant or Associate Professor level in history, appointment effective Fall 2024
• The successful candidate will have a strong background in non-Western (i.e. not European or US) and European history.
• Teaching load; 12 credits/semester Responsibilities include teaching the World History survey, introductory and upper-level courses in the candidate’s area of specialty, and courses in service to the major.
• Please submit via e-mail (in one pdf) a letter of application addressing qualifications for the position and a curriculum vitae, evidence of teaching success, a brief description of current research and transcripts (official upon hire). In addition, please have three letters of recommendation (sent via separate e-mail) to HumanResources@rockford.edu
• Review begins: 15 Dec. 2023 with a hard deadline of 3 Jan. 2024
  • [Jan 25th] Anyone hear anything?
  • [Jan 29th] I received an e-mail from HR on December 18 about eligibility to work in the U.S. and salary requirements. I'm assuming that was additional information asked of all candidates that met the requirements of the position before HR sends the applications on to the committee. Nothing since.
  • [Jan 31] Request for zoom interview received; zoom interviews scheduled for week of Feb. 20]
  • [Feb 29] Anyone hear anything about an on-campus/second interview?
  • [March 22] Has anyone heard anything about on campus interviews?
  • [April 1] Anyone hear about follow up for on-campus interviews or anything else about this one?
  • [April 3] No, but their stated schedule was to have a decision on on-campus by about 3 weeks ago.
  • [April 4] Rejection via email.

Stockton University (USA:NJ) - with East or South Asia

• 10- month Tenure Track Assistant Professor of History, World History,with a specialization in East Asia or South Asia, Starting September 1, 2024
• teaching: 24 credits (three 4-credit courses per semester) , including lower-level World History surveys and upper-level courses in areas of specialization. Preferred areas include East Asian/Chinese History or South Asian/Indian Ocean History, as well as thematic areas
• An earned Ph.D. in History or Area Studies. Advanced ABD candidates will be considered, but hired as an Instructor until the degree is completed. Conferral of Ph.D. should be completed by June 30, 2024
• To apply please visit https://employment.stockton.edu or click the "Apply" button. Only electronic documents will be accepted. Please complete the online application and include three professional references in addition to the following required documents. All required documents (Microsoft Word of PDF) must be submitted in order for your application to move forward: A letter of interest describing qualifications and accomplishments; Current resume or curriculum vitae; Unofficial Graduate transcripts; Teaching philosophy statement (1 page); Documents showing evidence of teaching effectiveness; Scholarship plans and research capabilities (1 page); Samples of scholarly or creative work (e.g. documents, video, etc.)
• Deadline: not stated in ad, ad expires 2 May 2024
  • [Feb 15] Any updates?
  • [Feb 28] Any updates?

University of North Dakota (USA:ND) - pre-1600

NB: posted without a link to the original advert. Please always include a link to the advert when adding new jobs AFII (talk) 09:40, 15 April 2024 (UTC)

• 9-month non-tenure-track Teaching Assistant Professor of Pre-1600 World History
• Teaching: 4/3 load during the academic year. Courses will include European and world history prior to 1600 and the Medieval World. The successful candidate also will develop upper-division courses in their specialty and contribute to the Essential Studies (core curriculum) and interdisciplinary Cornerstone humanities programs on our campus.
• Courses will be a mix of online and on-campus teaching.
• Up to 10% of effort allocated to scholarly activity.
• Minimum Requirements: Ph.D. in History or related field by August 15, 2024; Successful completion of a Criminal History Background Check
• Preferred Qualifications: Experience or credentials to teach European and world history prior to 1600 and the Medieval World.
• Demonstrated teaching and mentoring effectiveness at the undergraduate level.
• Experience with development and instruction of asynchronous online courses.
• Commitment to excellence in teaching demonstrated through teaching portfolio.
• To Apply by April 15, 2024: Letter of application addressing qualifications; Curriculum vitae; List of at least three references (including contact information); Unofficial transcripts; Teaching portfolio containing (1) a statement of teaching philosophy that includes a discussion of how you will engage students in an online asynchronous environment and (2) evidence of teaching effectiveness.
• Position is open until filled.

University of Oxford (UK:Eng) - Non-TT, world/imperial

NB: the salary scale for this job may not be sufficient to allow the university to sponsor a work visa. please check before applying.

• One year Departmental Lecturer in Global and Imperial History
• The appointee will organise and contribute to courses in Global and Imperial History at undergraduate and Masters level, including teaching on the MSt Global and Imperial History, and for the DPhil training seminar in Global and Imperial History, as well as preparing and delivering their own MSt option paper. The appointee will be expected to help cover teaching and supervision specifically with a focus on British Imperial History due to the retirement of Professor Jamie Belich, Beit Professor of Global and Imperial History, at the end of this academic year (2023-24).
• Deadline: noon 8 May 2024
  • intend to interview late May.

University of South Dakota (USA:SD) - pre-1600

• 9-month tenure-track faculty position at the rank of Assistant Professor to begin fall semester 2024, with a specialization in world or global history prior to 1600.
• Specializations in African, Asian, Latin American or Oceana are welcome.
• Teaching Load: 3/3 undergraduate courses in World Civilizations, the History methods capstone course, electives in the applicant’s areas of expertise, interdisciplinary cross-listed courses, and in the University Honors program as assigned
• This system will guide you through the electronic application form. This employment site will also require the attachment of a cover letter, which should specifically address how the candidate meets the qualifications as outlined in the advertisement, Curriculum Vitae, and a reference page with the contact information for three professional references. Email applications will not be accepted. Please contact USD Human Resources at 658-3660 if you require assistance with this process.
• Deadline: not stated in ad, ad expires 15 April 2024.
• [22 Feb] Interview request via Zoom

University of Wisconsin Stevens Point (USA:WI) - Non-US

• Tenure-track Assistant Professor to begin August 2024 with expertise in global/world history, European history, Latin American/Caribbean history, Middle Eastern/North African history or the history of any other region outside of the United States are all welcome
• Applicants with expertise in any chronological period are welcome.
• Candidates who can offer courses in any of the following fields will be preferred: gender and women’s history, the history of medicine, or International Studies.
• Deadline: January 5th, 2024
• [Jan 31] Zoom interview requested
• [Feb 15] Campus interview requested
• [Mar 22] Travel cost reimbursement info requested
• [Mar 22] Any other interviewees get an estimate on when they'd make a decision?

Valparaiso University (USA:IN) - Non-TT

• Two year Visiting Assistant Professor in History, to begin Aug. 2024
• We encourage candidates with expertise in world history, specialization in Asia, Africa, or the Middle East preferred
• teaching load: 4/4 including our CORE seminar for first-year students
• Please direct inquiries about this position to Dr. Colleen Seguin, Search Committee Chair, Department of History, Valparaiso University, Valparaiso, IN or to Colleen.Seguin@valpo.edu. Please submit all application materials to Interfolio at http://apply.interfolio.com/144147.
• For full consideration: 1 May 2024

Wilkes University (USA:PA) - Non-TT

• one-year Visiting Assistant Professor of History, World History position to begin in August 2024
• While candidates with specialization in any World History field will be considered, particular preference will be given to those with a focus on Africa and/or the African Diaspora. Ability to teach the first half of US History survey is a plus
• Teaching Load: 4/4 including survey courses in Modern World History as well as upper-level courses in their field of expertise.
• To apply, visit https://wilkesuniversitycareers.applicantpro.com/jobs/. Please be sure to include a cover letter, curriculum vitae and contact information for three references. For questions about this search, feel free to contact the Division Chair, Dr. Chris Zarpentine, at chris.zarpentine@wilkes.edu.
• Deadline: not stated in ad, ad expires 19 Jun. 2024

Ancient

University of Maryland - Baltimore County

[19 Dec] Posted without link to original advert. Please ALWAYS include a link when you add postings AFII (talk) 10:45, 19 December 2023 (UTC)

• Assistant Professor (tenure track) to begin in August 2024.
• A Ph.D. in a discipline related to the ancient world is required by the time of appointment. Scholars conducting research on the language, archaeology, history, and culture of civilizations on the continent of Asia in the context of the ancient Mediterranean are encouraged to apply. Possible areas of specialization include, but are not limited to, Anatolian and Near Eastern cultures and empires (Hittites, Assyrians, Persians from the Achaemenids to the Sassanids); the Byzantine empire in relation to Persia, the Near East, central Asia, and the rise of Islam; the origins and development of the Silk Road; India (to the Muslim conquests) or China (through the Tang Dynasty) in comparative perspective.
• Applications for this position will be handled exclusively through Interfolio. The URL for applications is http://apply.interfolio.com/130392. A complete application will contain the following four items: (1) letter of application; (2) current CV; (3) teaching portfolio demonstrating potential for excellence in teaching (teaching narrative, syllabi, and selected evaluations); (4) a concise (2 pages max.) statement detailing, as appropriate, a commitment to and experience in promoting inclusive excellence and practicing pedagogy responsive to the learning needs of students from diverse backgrounds.
• Deadline: 15 Nov. 2023

• After a preliminary screening, semifinalists will be asked to upload to Interfolio three current letters of recommendation and a writing sample not to exceed 25 pages. Semifinalist interviews will be conducted via WebEx.
• [Dec 8] has anyone heard anything yet?

Wilmington College (USA:OH)

• tenure track Assistant Professor in World History to begin Fall 2024.
• Wilmington College is a career-focused liberal arts institution in Southwest Ohio founded by the Religious Society of Friends with a firm commitment to Quaker values.
• Priority will be given to scholars who specialize in Ancient History with any geographical focus
• Applicants must have a Ph.D. in hand by time of appointment
• teaching load is 3/3
• Applicants should submit the following initial documents with expectation that those who advance will be asked to provide further materials: CV & Cover Letter with special focus on teaching, Please have all materials sent to the Director of Human Resources at humanresources@wilmington.edu . Any questions about the position can be directed to the Chair of the Search Committee, Keith Orejel, at keith_orejel@wilmington.edu
• For full consideration: 3 Dec. 2023

Medieval

Barnard College (USA:NY) - Assistant Professor Medieval World [Tenure-track]

• tenure-track Assistant Professor in the Medieval World, any region, with a focus that may include, but is not limited to, Africa, Asia, Eurasia, Europe, the Indian Ocean, the Mediterranean, or the Middle East.
• Preference for candidates who explore the interactions between different cultures, polities, economies, religions, and/or ethnicities, and for those who can teach the Global Middle Ages.
• Applicants should submit a cover letter, CV, and writing sample to https://careers.barnard.edu/postings/6657. In the cover letter, applicants should address their ability to work effectively with a student population that is broadly diverse with regard to gender and gender expression, race, ethnicity, nationality, sexual orientation, and religion. The search committee plans to conduct Zoom interviews with semi-finalists in January. Campus visits will be conducted in February. For questions, contact Professor Nara Milanich (nmilanich@barnard.edu).
• All materials must be submitted by December 1, 2023.
  • [Dec 15] Anyone hear anything or have their letters requested?
  • [22 Dec] Nothing here
  • [Dec 29] Any update?
  • [16 Jan] Anything???
  • [24 Jan] Anything?
  • [28 Jan] Checked the application portal. Still nothing, not even letters requested. [😠😠😠]
  • [Feb 7]: Received rejection email "I am writing to let you know that another candidate has been selected to fill the position of..." [x3]
  • Moved the discussion of internal hiring/hiring places to the Talk Page AFII (talk) 13:50, 9 February 2024 (UTC)

Early Modern

Hook College (USA:MD)

• tenure-track assistant professorship early modern world history to begin August 2024.
• Candidates with prior teaching experience at the college/university level may be considered for an abbreviated tenure and promotion timeline.... Candidates with public history experience or training are especially encouraged.
• Teaching: survey courses and a broad range of upper-level courses in cultural, social, and intellectual history. The department seeks a scholar-teacher of world history with specialization open in African, Afro-Latinx, or Global South history, including Latin America, the Atlantic world, or the Indian Ocean basin. The successful candidate will support the global aspects of the undergraduate history major.
• We invite qualified candidates to apply online via our electronic application by submitting the following materials: Cover letter, Curriculum vitae, Statement on teaching and research statement, Sample of student evaluations, Writing sample that is no more than thirty pages in length, If selected for an interview, the candidate will be asked to provide letters from three persons knowledgeable of the candidate’s teaching and research.
• For full consideration: 30 Mar. 2024
  • The Department will conduct interviews via Zoom.

Oberlin College (USA:OH) - Early Modern Empires, non-TT

• Visiting Assistant Professor in the History of Early Modern Empires.
• Appointment to this position will be for a term of 1 year beginning Fall 2024 ...We are particularly interested in hiring scholars with expertise in African or Asian History.
• Among the qualifications required for appointment is the Ph.D. degree (in hand or expected by August 2024). Candidates must demonstrate interest and potential excellence in undergraduate teaching. Successful teaching experience at the college level is desirable.
• Teaching Load: 5 courses in the general area of the history of global empires during the early modern period, including an introductory survey, two intermediate level classes, and one advanced course in her/his area of specialization. We are particularly interested in hiring scholars with expertise in African or Asian History.
• For full consideration: 1 Mar. 2024

University of North Dakota (USA:ND) - non-TT, pre-1600

• non-tenure track Teaching Assistant Professor of History. The successful candidate will teach pre-1600 World History with a start date of August 16, 2024, contingent on availability of funding.
• The successful candidate also will be encouraged to maintain an active research agenda, with up to 10% of effort allocated to scholarly activity.
• Teaching: 4/3 Courses will include European and world history prior to 1600 and the Medieval World. The successful candidate also will develop upper-division courses in their specialty and contribute to the Essential Studies (core curriculum) and interdisciplinary Cornerstone humanities programs on our campus. Courses will be a mix of online and on-campus teaching. The successful candidate will demonstrate the ability to teach undergraduate coursework in a variety of modalities.
• To Apply: Letter of application addressing qualifications, Curriculum vitae, List of at least three references (including contact information), Unofficial transcripts. Please note that the selected candidate will be required to submit official transcripts upon hire, Teaching portfolio containing (1) a statement of teaching philosophy that includes a discussion of how you will engage students in an online asynchronous environment and (2) evidence of teaching effectiveness.
• Position is open until filled but for full consideration: 15 Apr. 2024

Modern

Boston University (USA:MA) - History of International Relations [Tenure-track]

• this is a search for a tenure-track Assistant Professor in the History of International Relations, beginning July 1, 2024.
• the search is open to all regional and functional specializations
• applicants should submit: 1) a letter of application describing your teaching and research interests and professional experience, 2) statement of how you will support the university’s commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, 3) curriculum vitae, and 4) three letters of recommendation electronically at https://academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/2553
• Review begins: 1 Oct. 2023

Mercer University (USA:GA)

• full-time, tenure-track position in modern (1500 CE to present) world history to include Africa, Asia, or the Middle East at the rank of Assistant Professor.
• Research specialty is open and may treat any country or region within the scope of world history, including Europe.
• A PhD in History or a related field from an accredited college/university is required. ABD candidates will be considered at the rank of Instructor until the PhD is obtained, but the Ph.D. must be completed no later than December 31, 2024
• Teaching Load: 21 credits a year (a 3-4 load). The successful candidate will teach an introductory course on Global histories, upper-level history courses in the candidate’s area of specialty, and courses in the university’s core general education curriculum in either or both the Integrative Curriculum and Great Books Curriculum.
• Applications should complete the brief online application and include 1) a cover letter, 2) C.V., 3) teaching statement, and 4) a list of three referees with their contact information. Questions may be directed to Sarah E. Gardner (gardner_se@mercer.edu), chair of the search committee.
• For full consideration: 1 Nov. 2023
  • [Nov. 28] Any updates?
  • Nothing yet! [Nov 30]
  • [Dec 8] zoom interview invitation
  • [Jan. 31] anyone received a campus visit?
  • [Feb 10] No word one way or the other yet for me.
  • [Feb 11] Campus visits have been conducted

University of Wales Trinity Saint David (UK:Wales) - Global Historical Studies

• Lecturer (~asst/assoc prof) in Global Historical Studies
• We would encourage applications from early-career academics working in any area of Modern Historical studies, but would especially welcome applications from those specialising in Post-Colonial Histories or subaltern studies, historical memory, International development, and history of human rights, to complement the inter-disciplinary research and teaching interests of our existing staff and our ongoing projects.
• Deadline: 2 Jan. 2024

Atlantic

Colby College (USA:ME) - Non-TT

• Visiting Assistant Professor in Modern Atlantic World History (1-year sabbatical replacement), with a preferred focus on (but not exclusively) intellectual history, histories of race, gender, and sexuality, and histories of trans-Atlantic slavery, migration, trade, and empire, beginning July 1, 2024
• The department is especially interested in scholars whose work is not focused on North America.
• Teaching Load: 4 courses including a survey course on Atlantic World History and HI 276, Patterns and Processes in World History
• PhD required by the start of the appointment.
• Please submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae, a statement of teaching philosophy, a statement of research interests, and three confidential letters of recommendation. The statement of teaching philosophy and the statement of research interests should demonstrate commitment to the values of diversity and inclusive teaching. Please submit applications via Interfolio at the following link http://apply.interfolio.com/132965.
• review begins:1 Dec. 2023 and continues until position filled

Duke University (USA:NC) - 18th C

• tenure-track, assistant professorship in the history of the eighteenth-century Atlantic World to begin on July 1, 2024.
• We especially welcome scholars whose work engages histories of the transatlantic slave trade, enslavement, or the Black Atlantic.
• Ph.D. must be in hand by the time of appointment.
• Please submit a letter of application, curriculum vitae, and a chapter-length writing sample along with three letters of recommendation via the following link: https://academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/25767
• for full consideration: 1 Dec. 2023

[Dec 18] - any updates?

[Jan 4] - Emails to schedule Zoom interviews were sent in late December.

[Jan 25] - Has anyone received a campus visit invitation yet? Campus visits held in February.

[March 20] - Has an offer been made yet?

Southeast Missouri State University (USA:MS)

• Assistant Professor, Atlantic World History, to begin Aug. 2024
• Teaching: introductory and advanced courses in Atlantic World History for both majors and non-majors. In addition to working with students enrolled in our History, Social Studies Education, Historic Preservation, Social Science, and MA in Public History programs, our faculty also provide learning opportunities for students in other programs (e.g., Anthropology, Archaeology, Freshman Experience, Southeast Online, Regional Campuses via Zoom, etc.).This candidate will also regularly offer lower-level and upper-level courses in World History, upper-level courses in Atlantic World History, and other specializations that complement the department’s strengths
• To apply, submit the following items online by clicking on the position you wish to apply for at the below link, then click on the APPLY button at the top of the page: https://www.schooljobs.com/careers/semoedu/promotionaljobs Letter of interest addressing required position qualifications, Statement of teaching philosophy and research agenda (maximum 1-page total), Current curriculum vitae, Unofficial copies of transcripts (official transcripts are required when offer of employment is accepted), Contact information for three professional references
• For full consideration: 1 Nov. 2023
  • [Nov 16] Email saying they were still reviewing applications.
  • [Dec 5] Email to schedule Zoom interview

University of Central Missouri (USA:MS) - Early Modern

• tenure-track faculty member with expertise in the history of the early modern Atlantic World and with preferred expertise in the digital humanities and public history.
• Additional desired subfields include women’s and gender history, African history, Latin American history, Indigenous history, and/orearly United States history.
• Candidates should submit (1) a cover letter that outlines the applicant’s interest, qualifications, and experience for the position; (2) a curriculum vitae; (3) unofficial transcripts for all awarded degrees; and (4) teaching philosophy.In addition, please send three (3) letters of recommendation to Ms. Elizabeth Tizzano electronically (tizzano@ucmo.edu) or via the Department of History, 136 Wood Hall, University of Central Missouri, Warrensburg, MO 64093. Only completed online faculty profiles with attached documents will be reviewed for this position. If contacted for an interview, official transcripts for all awarded degrees will be required.
• Review begins: 15 Jan. 2024

Global South

Butler University (USA:IA) - Non-TT

• Full-time Lecturer in History.
• We are seeking a historian of a Global South area—Africa, Asia, the Middle East, Latin America, and/or Oceania—whose teaching and scholarship focuses on one or more themes: migration, movement & diaspora; race, gender & sexuality; social movements; the environment, including urban history; or empire, colonialism, and post-colonialism. Applicants should have a strong commitment to inclusive undergraduate teaching, and their expertise should complement the department’s present strengths.
• Teaching: The successful candidate will teach two Global and Historical Studies course sections and two undergraduate history courses each semester.
• Applicants must submit: A cover letter that summarizes the applicant’s scholarship and teaching interests and highlights their commitment to inclusive, evidence-based teaching, Curriculum vitae, A list of courses taught, List of 3 references, including name, title and contact information. Direct search inquiries to Ageeth Sluis (asluis@butler.edu), chair of the search committee
• Review begins: 5 Jan. 2024
  • [28 Jan] Any updates?
  • [20 Feb] Zoom interview scheduled for Feb 29

Islamic

Kings College London (UK:Eng) - Islamicate Societies, 1500-1850

• Lecturer (~asst prof) specialising in the history of Islamicate Societies between 1500-1850.
• We are looking to recruit a colleague with expertise in any aspect of the history of any of the diverse societies ruled by Muslim dynasties or with significant Muslim populations during the period. As well as candidates studying the major early modern Asian empires, candidates researching under-studied regions such as Islamicate Southeast Asia or East and West Africa, and who work at the intersection of Islamicate and world history are particularly encouraged.
• You will conduct and publish high quality research in the subject, seek external research funding and engage in impact-generating activities. You will contribute to first-year survey modules in world history, develop a teaching portfolio in your area of specialism, and contribute to the planning, organisation and delivery of other teaching activities at undergraduate and postgraduate levels. You will assume pastoral and administrative responsibilities, and participate actively in the life and culture of the department. A strong research record, excellent teaching ability, outstanding interpersonal skills and a collaborative ethos are essential for the role.
• Deadline: 24 Mar. 2024
  • [Mar 24] At the bottom of the ad it gives a deadline of 21 March. Did anyone inquire about this? Should we assume it's a mistake, given the 24 March closing date is written elsewhere? Or is it normal for UK job ads to have a separate deadline and closing date?

University of Utah (USA:UT) - Pre-Modern Middle East/North Africa and Islamic World History, 600-1400 CE

• tenure track assistant professorship in pre-modern Middle East/North African and Islamic World History.
• A research specialization in the Middle East/North Africa between 600 and 1400 CE is preferred. Demonstrated ability to work with classical Arabic sources is required. Ability to work in other languages of regional or transregional relevance is preferred. The successful candidate will demonstrate a strong commitment to research and to research-informed teaching at all levels of the undergraduate and graduate curriculum.
• PhD preferred but ABD candidates are encouraged to apply. Candidates from adjacent disciplines such as Near Eastern Languages and Cultures and/or Middle East/Islamic Studies are also encouraged to apply.
• Teaching Load: 2/2 Teaching responsibilities include survey courses of the Middle East and Islamic world as well as more specialized undergraduate and graduate courses related to the appointee’s area(s) of expertise. The successful candidate will teach the one-semester pre-1500 World History survey on a rotating basis and contribute to the department’s required undergraduate course on historical methods.
• In addition to a cover letter, CV, writing sample, and three letters of recommendation, please submit a 1-2 page statement addressing contributions to diversity through research, teaching, and/or service. When submitting their dossier, applicants should be prepared to submit the names and email addresses of three recommenders, whom our system will automatically contact for letters to support the application. In accordance with University of Utah policy, any offer of appointment is contingent upon final approval of the President and Board of Trustees of the University of Utah.
• Deadline: 3 Nov. 2023
  • [Nov 17] Received email to schedule a Zoom interview
  • Campus visits scheduled

Mediterranean

North Carolina State University (USA:NC) - Ancient

• Tenure track appointment at the rank of Assistant Professor in the history of the Ancient Mediterranean World, beginning August 2024.
• We seek to identify a candidate who has strong promise as a scholar and teacher and whose research engages with the period from c. 1000 BCE to 600 CE. Candidates who can contribute to our departmental strengths in digital humanities and public history and ongoing departmental conversations about topics of contemporary historical concern – for example, race, ethnic & religious identities, gender, sexuality, slavery, social justice, empire, colonialism, migration, and global connections – are particularly encouraged to apply.
• Teaching: The successful candidate will teach an introductory survey course on the Ancient Mediterranean World, propose and teach upper-level courses in their areas of expertise, and share in the teaching of core courses in the undergraduate and graduate curriculum. The successful candidate may supervise undergraduate honors and MA theses in the history of ancient Greece, Rome, and other areas of the Ancient Mediterranean World. They may also work with MA and PhD students in the department’s Public History program.
• Those wishing to be considered for this position are requested to submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae, a chapter-length writing sample, and the names of three referees. Candidates invited for the first round of interviews may be asked to provide sample syllabi and additional written work. Applications to NC State University are submitted electronically at https://jobs.ncsu.edu/postings/188969.
• Review begins: 1 Oct. 2023

• [13 Oct] have first round interviews gone out?
• [27 Oct] my "Your Applications" page still says "Materials Submitted". The FAQ says it should switch to "Review Underway" once they begin...
• [Nov 12] That's helpful, thanks! ... Has anyone seen their application status change yet?
• [Nov 15] confirmed with committee member they have not started reviewing apps yet [following up to say I meant there was no long list yet - didn't mean to mislead, but that's what we were all wondering about :) ]
• [Nov 25] The Nov. 15 comment is incorrect; as stated in the position announcement, review of applications began Oct. 1.
• [Nov 26] can anyone confirm one way or the other? Has anyone received a first round interview?
• [Nov 28] Application page status changed to "no longer under consideration"
• [Nov 30] Letters requested.
• [Dec 1] just got the email