JOB
The Department of History at the University of North Alabama invites applications for a tenure-track assistant professorship in US History, with an emphasis on Public History, to begin in Fall 2024.
Application review will begin 14 days after posting and continue until the position has been filled.
EXAMPLE OF DUTIES
Teaching responsibilities will include U.
S.
History surveys, advanced undergraduate and graduate courses in the candidate’s area of specialty, as well as the development of online courses.
The successful candidate will demonstrate a commitment to excellence in teaching, an active research agenda, and a commitment to the campus community.
The standard load is four courses per semester.
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
Please be prepared to upload a cover letter (signed, detailing teaching/research interests), resume/CV, teaching statement (two pages max, including a list of courses taught/prepared to teach), teaching evaluations (two sets max), sample syllabus for an upper-level undergraduate or graduate Public History course, and an article-length writing sample of scholarly work at the time of application, as well as provide contact information for at least three professional/academic references.
In addition, this position requires submission of a one-page diversity statement, the details of which may be found here - https://www.
una.
edu/humanresources/files/employment/deistatements.
pdf.
Transcripts for the highest degree attained are required for a complete application packet.
Official transcripts for the highest degree attained are required of the successful candidate, but unofficial copies will be accepted for the application process.
If any of your graduate hours in the relevant teaching discipline are taken from a degree(s) that is not your highest attained, an official transcript of that degree(s) must also be submitted.
Electronic copies, if available, of unofficial transcripts may be attached under the attachment headings of Unofficial Transcript 1, Unofficial Transcript 2, etc.
Electronic copies of unofficial/official transcripts may also be requested to be sent to employment@una.
edu.
Official transcripts must be sent directly to HR from the issuing school via email to be considered official.
Transcripts with a designation of “Issued to Student”, or with the student name listed as the recipient will not be considered official.
Official transcripts will be required of the successful candidate prior to the start date of the appointment, but unofficial copies will be accepted for the application process.
The teaching statement, evaluations, sample syllabus, writing sample, diversity statement, and transcripts must be uploaded in the application section as SUPPLEMENTAL ATTACHMENTS.
The supplemental attachment link will only appear after the required attachments of cover letter and resume/CV have been uploaded.
If you have previously worked at UNA as an adjunct or faculty member and your transcripts are already on file, please email employment@una.
edu and ask that they be moved to your completed application for this position.
Applications submitted without supplemental attachments will be considered incomplete and non-viable.
For questions, please email employment@una.
edu or call 256-765-4291 and select option #2.
Selecting an option other than #2 may result in a delayed response.
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