The Department of History, Anthropology, and Philosophy at Augusta University seeks a full-time, tenure-track, Assistant Professor of US History. Appointment to begin August 2021. All periods and specializations are welcome, but interest in and experience with military history is essential and public history would be considered a plus. The successful candidate will have a strong commitment to excellence in teaching and display a compelling research agenda. PhD in History or related field required, awarded prior to appointment. The successful candidate will teach survey courses in both earlier and later US History as well as upper-level courses in military history alongside other courses in the candidate’s areas of interest. Standard duties for academic-year faculty include teaching undergraduate history courses, advising and mentoring students, maintaining a strong research program, and providing service to the Department, College, and University.

Responsibilities include: Teaching courses as assigned; holding office hours, providing timely grading and student feedback; adhering to all academic policies of the University; maintenance of a high quality research program; and publication of peer-reviewed scholarship.

To be considered an applicant for this position you must apply online at https://www.augusta.edu/hr/jobs/faculty. Search for job ID 223640.

Please upload your cover letter, curriculum vitae, research statement, and contact information for at least three academic references, as one PDF document.

For more information, contact the search committee chair, Dr. Wendy Turner, Department of History, Anthropology, and Philosophy, Augusta University, 1120 15th Street, Augusta, GA  30912 or wturner1@augusta.edu

Review of applications will begin March 9, 2021.

Augusta University is proud to be an equal opportunity employer welcoming applicants from underrepresented groups, including individuals with disabilities and veterans.