Visiting Full-Time Position in Modern Middle Eastern History

Visiting Full-Time Position in Modern Middle Eastern History

Description
The Department of History at College of the Holy Cross invites applications for a visiting full-time faculty position in modern Middle Eastern history for the 2022-23 academic year to begin in August 2022. The successful candidate will be expected to teach the modern Middle East surveys (19th-21st centuries) and two to three courses of their choice. Candidates with any specialization are encouraged to apply—Gender, Urban, Labor, Environmental, Intellectual, Minorities/Nationalism, Science and Technology Studies (STS)/history of science.

Visiting full-time faculty teach 3 courses each semester and are eligible for travel support and reimbursement of relocation costs within the College's published policies. All full-time appointments offer competitive salaries and include full benefits.


Qualifications
Candidates must demonstrate commitment to, and excellence in, undergraduate teaching as informed by current practice and scholarship in the field.


Application Instructions
Please submit a letter of application, current curriculum vitae, a statement on teaching philosophy and interests, transcripts (Ph.D. required), and two confidential letters of recommendation.

In your cover letter, in addition to describing your research and teaching interests, please address how your scholarship, teaching, mentoring, and/or service would support the College’s mission as a Jesuit, undergraduate liberal arts college (see​ ​http://holycross.edu/mission​). The College values cultural and intellectual pluralism as integral to this mission and essential to the excellence of our academic program. Thus, your application should highlight how your teaching, scholarship, mentorship, and/or service might support the commitment to diversity and inclusion. For more information, please visit http://holycross.edu/diversity​.

College of the Holy Cross uses Interfolio to collect all faculty job applications electronically. Please submit all application materials to http://apply.interfolio.com/107175.

Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position has been filled. For full consideration, please apply by June 30. Questions about this search may be directed to Sahar Bazzaz, sbazzaz@holycross.edu

COVID-19 VACCINATION POLICY

College of the Holy Cross requires that all faculty and staff show proof of full vaccination by an FDA-approved COVID-19 vaccine before beginning employment, unless an exemption from this policy has been granted. New faculty members believing they need an accommodation of this policy because of a disability, sincerely-held religious belief, or otherwise should inform Human Resources after an offer of employment is extended; please do not include any medical, genetic, or religious information in your application materials.


To apply, visit https://apply.interfolio.com/107175

The College of the Holy Cross is a highly selective Catholic liberal arts college in the Jesuit tradition. It enrolls about 3,000 students and is located in a medium-sized city 45 miles west of Boston. The College seeks faculty members whose scholarship, teaching, advising, and on- and off-campus service demonstrate commitment to the educational benefits of a richly diverse community. Holy Cross aspires to meet the needs of dual-career couples, in part through its membership in Higher Education Consortium of Central Massachusetts (http://www.heccma.org) and the New England Higher Education Recruitment Consortium (https://new-england.hercjobs.org/) jeid-dc8e2698a83dcd4ba554a35a2f88607d