Assistant Professor of History
- Employer
- University of South Carolina - Upstate
- Location
- Spartanburg, South Carolina
- Salary
- Salary is commensurate with qualifications and experience.
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- Faculty Jobs
- Arts & Humanities, History & Classics
- Position Type
- Tenured & Tenure-Track
- Institution Type
- Four-Year Institution
Job Details
University of South Carolina Upstate
Assistant Professor of History
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The University of South Carolina Upstate is a positive, diverse, and empowering institution for motivated, success-minded students who want to be challenged academically, supported personally, and pushed to the boundaries of their potential in an opportunity-rich environment. Because the University of South Carolina Upstate is proud of its student body, we seek to attract a diverse applicant pool.
Job Description: Faculty position to teach on the Spartanburg and/or Greenville campus.
The University of South Carolina Upstate invites applications for a tenure-track assistant professor of History beginning August 16, 2020. Primary teaching responsibilities will be in medieval/early modern Europe and digital history. The ideal candidate will have college-level teaching experience and will be able to teach pre-modern European women’s/gender history. Preference will also be given to those with teaching experience. The successful applicant will be required to teach survey courses in World history, upper-level courses in their area(s) of specialization and contribute to an emerging program in digital history. Faculty typically teach four courses each semester, with expectations of strong teaching, a sustained research agenda, and service responsibilities.
Minimum Qualifications: Ph.D. in History with specialization in medieval and/or early modern European history and ability to teach in both fields; qualification to teach undergraduate history courses. Successful background check is required.
Applicant Instructions: For a complete job description and to apply, go to: www.uscupstate.edu/jobs
Contact information:
Dr. Carmen Harris
Search Committee Chair
800 University Way
Spartanburg SC 29303
charris@uscupstate.edu
(864) 503-5732
The University of South Carolina does not discriminate in educational or employment opportunities on the basis of race, sex, gender, age, color, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, genetics, veteran status, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions.
Organization
The University of South Carolina Upstate is a comprehensive public university and a senior institution of the University of South Carolina. USC Upstate is located between Charlotte and Atlanta along the I-85 corridor, one of the fastest growing business and high-tech regions in the country. More than 40 bachelor’s degree programs are offered in the liberal arts and sciences, business administration, nursing and teacher education, and master’s degrees in education, informatics and nursing. Among the fastest growing universities in South Carolina, USC Upstate is a diverse and dynamic community of 5,600 students from across the Upstate, 36 states and 51 countries and an alumni base of about 30,000.
The University employs about 650 full and part-time faculty and staff who work on the 330-acre main campus in Spartanburg, the Greenville campus for commuting junior and senior level students, and The George Dean Johnson, Jr. College of Business and Economics in downtown Spartanburg. USC Upstate seeks to attract and retain a diverse qualified faculty. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply.
- Website
- http://www.uscupstate.edu/
- Telephone
- 864-503-5317
- Location
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800 University Way
Spartanburg
SC
29369
US
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