Academic Researcher

4 weeks ago


Auburn, Alabama, United States Auburn Full time

Job Posting Details


Position Information


Job Title

Assistant Professor (History - African History)


Posting Number

P1874F


Position Summary Information


Job Description Summary

The Department of History at Auburn University seeks applications for a tenure-track appointment in the history of sub-Saharan Africa. The successful candidate will develop upper-level undergraduate and graduate courses in their area of specialty, teach the department's African History courses, and contribute to Auburn's core curriculum in world history.

A Ph.D. in History or a related field is required at the time of employment begins; outstanding candidates who are ABD will be considered, but completion of the degree is required prior to the start of the appointment.

Minimum Qualifications

A Ph.D. in History or Africana Studies is required at the time of employment begins. Period and specialization within African history are open.

Desired Qualifications

Auburn History Department welcomes applications from candidates whose research, teaching, background, and/or outreach strengthens the department's ability to offer a wide range of perspectives to our students at both the undergraduate and graduate level.

Special Instructions to Applicants

To apply for this position, please visit Auburn University's website and provide:

(1) cover letter, (2) curriculum vitae, (3) a writing sample of no more than 25 pages, and (4) the name and contact information for three referees.

Review of Applications

Review of applications will begin on November 15, 2024, and continue until the position is filled.

EEO Statement

AUBURN UNIVERSITY IS AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. It is our policy to provide equal employment opportunities for all individuals without regard to race, sex, religion, color, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by applicable law.


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