Brandeis University, Department of History

Position ID:
Brandeis-History-ASSTPROF [#25589]
Position Title: 
Assistant Professor of History
Position Type:
Tenured/Tenure-track faculty
Position Location:
Waltham, Massachusetts 02453, United States of America
Subject Area: 
History / Chinese History
Appl Deadline:
2023/10/15 11:59PMhelp popup finished (2023/09/06, finished 2024/07/16)
Position Description:
   

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Position Description

The Brandeis University History Department seeks to make a full-time, tenure-track appointment at the rank of Assistant Professor in the history of China. We are especially interested in historians who would extend the methodological, thematic, and geographic range of the department’s current faculty, and contribute to graduate and undergraduate advising and teaching. The candidate's research focus may be any period, preferably cast in a larger transnational comparative framework. Applicants must have a PhD in hand when the appointment begins in the fall of 2024. This position is subject to budget approval.

Candidates should submit a letter of application, a c.v., a writing sample of no more than forty pages, a teaching statement, a diversity statement, and (upon request) three letters of recommendation. Only online applications will be accepted. Please submit all materials to Academic Jobs Online: https://academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/25589. First consideration will be given to applications received by October 15, 2023. Questions about the position may be addressed to Martha Cronin, mcronin@brandeis.edu. Brandeis University is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer committed to academic excellence and building a broad intellectual community through diversity, equity, and inclusion. We value and are seeking candidates with a variety of social identities, including those that have been underrepresented in higher education.

Application Materials Required:
Submit the following items online at this website to complete your application:
  • Cover letter
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Teaching statement
  • Diversity Statement
  • Writing sample of no more than 40 pages
  • Three reference letters (to be submitted online by the reference writers on this site help popup)
And anything else requested in the position description.

Further Info:
http://www.brandeis.edu/departments/history/
email address
 
Search Committee Chair
Brandeis University
Department of History - MS 036
415 South Street
Waltham, MA 02453