Assistant Professor 9 Mo in African American History - F00284

Position Summary:

The Arkansas State University History Department invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor in African American History

The Assistant Professor will teach undergraduate and graduate courses in African American History, the US History survey and/or the Introduction to Global Diversity

The Assistant Professor will also advise students in the African American Studies minor, participate in service activities for the department, the university and the community at large, and show a commitment to research and publication

We especially encourage members of underrepresented communities to apply

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Teaching load of the faculty is normally twelve hours per semester
• Faculty work load also includes research, creative activity, service, and professional development in the best interest of the students and community at large
• All faculty members are expected to assume student academic advisement responsibilities in addition to their regular teaching loads
• Other duties as assigned

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

Knowledge, skills, and abilities required or applicable to the position responsibilities and area of specialization, including special abilities

General Days/Hours:

Monday - Friday
8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Additional hours as requested and/or needed
Regular and reliable attendance

Other:

Please note: all position postings close at 12:00 A.M. CST on the position closing date

Minimum Qualifications:

An earned Ph.D. in History is expected by time of appointment on August 15, 2021

Applicants should submit a cover letter, C.V., and three letters of recommendation