Alfavita Newsroom Coastal Carolina University, History
Assistant Professor History of Latin America
| Institution Type: | College / University |
| Location: | South Carolina, United States |
| Position: | Assistant Professor |
Assistant Professor History of Latin America
The Department of History at Coastal Carolina University invites applications for a tenure-track position as Assistant Professor of Latin American History. We welcome applications from qualified persons specializing in all geographical and chronological areas, including digital history. The successful candidate will teach core curriculum survey courses and develop a curriculum of upper-level courses in his/her area of expertise. The appointment will be effective August 16, 2013.
The ideal candidate will hold an earned Ph.D. in the field, exhibit scholarly promise, and possess a sound record of teaching excellence. The teaching load is 7 classes over the course of a 12-month academic year, and includes limited opportunities for periodically teaching evening, weekend, study-abroad, summer and distance-learning courses. The salary range is within regional CUPA averages.
Coastal Carolina University, a public liberal arts institution located just nine miles from the Atlantic coast resort of Myrtle Beach, South Carolina enrolls more than 9,000 students from 48 states and 39 nations. The University is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools to award the baccalaureate and master’s degrees.
Applicants must apply online at https://jobs.coastal.edu. A complete set of application materials must include an online application, letter of application that outlines teaching experience, teaching philosophy, and scholarly agenda; recent teaching evaluations; an unofficial transcript; curriculum vitae listing at least three (3) references with contact information; and three (3) letters of recommendation. Completed applications are due December 1, 2012. Screening of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. The committee will begin preliminary telephone interviews in early December 2012.
Coastal Carolina University is building a culturally diverse faculty and strongly encourages applications from women and minority candidates. CCU is an EO/AA employer.
| Contact: | http://jobs.coastal.edu |
| Website: | http://www.coastal.edu |
| Primary Category: | Latin American and Caribbean History / Studies |
| Secondary Categories: | None |
| Posting Date: | 10/16/2012 |
| Closing Date | 12/15/2012 |
