Assistant Professor of African-American History

2 weeks ago


ValdeReuil, Normandie, United States Wake Forest University Full time
Job Title:

Assistant Professor, Department of History

Job Summary:

The History Department at Wake Forest University seeks a tenure-track Assistant Professor in African-American history, beginning July 2025. We welcome applicants who value and pursue rigor and innovation in research and who demonstrate a commitment to high-quality teaching that facilitates learning and engagement across the broad range of students Wake Forest University attracts.

Responsibilities:
  • Teach introductory-level survey courses, a two-semester survey of African-American history from the colonial period to the present, and upper-level history courses in the candidate's area of specialization that complements department strengths and course offerings.
  • Conduct research and publish scholarly work in the field of African-American history.
  • Participate in departmental service and contribute to the development of the History Department's curriculum and programs.
Requirements:
  • PhD in History or a related field by July 1, 2025.
  • Strong research and teaching record in African-American history.
  • Ability to teach a range of courses in the department's curriculum.
  • Commitment to high-quality teaching and research that engages diverse students and promotes academic excellence.
Application Instructions:

Interested applicants should apply via the University's career website at: http://www.wfu.careers/. The application should be submitted as ONE PDF file, which includes all of the following in the indicated order: (1) a cover letter addressing the motivation to join our teacher-scholar community; (2) a CV with contact information for three professional references; (3) a teaching statement outlining possible course offerings and pedagogical approaches to welcoming a diverse body of students and supporting their engagement in the practice of historical inquiry; (4) a research statement describing plans and potential impact of scholarly pursuits; and (5) copies of graduate transcript(s) (official copies only required upon employment).

Wake Forest University:

Wake Forest University actively embraces diversity and inclusivity and welcomes applicants with a demonstrated commitment to and success in working with diverse populations. Wake Forest University is an AA/EEO employer and values an inclusive and diverse learning community and campus climate.



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