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California State University - Fullerton - Assistant Professor, Modern Middle Eastern History



Location: California, United States

Institution Type: College/University

Position Type: Assistant Professor

Submitted: Wednesday, June 28th, 2006



Main Category: African and Middle Eastern History

Secondary Categories: Area Studies/Ethnic Studies





Position

The History Department at California State University, Fullerton, invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor of Modern Middle Eastern history, broadly defined. The successful candidate will be able to teach advanced courses in Modern Middle Eastern history as well as world history surveys and courses in historical writing, theory, and methods. Positive tenure and promotion decisions require excellent teaching, research, peer-reviewed publication, and participation in the broader disciplinary community.



Qualifications

• A Ph.D. in History by August 2007 is required.

• In addition to being prepared to teach in the areas mentioned above, the ideal candidate will be someone with an integrative approach to historical studies.

• Preference will be given to candidates with competency in a language appropriate to the field.

• The individual should also be familiar with and have an interest in developing innovative technology skills to use in teaching.

• The successful candidate should be able to work effectively with a wide and culturally diverse range of students and faculty.



Rank and Salary

The position will be at the rank of Assistant Professor, tenure-track. Salary is highly competitive and commensurate with qualifications and experience. CSU Fullerton operates on a semester system that enables faculty to teach in the summer for additional salary. Faculty may apply for intramural grants to do research during those months. An excellent comprehensive benefits package is available which includes health/vision/dental plans; spouse, domestic partner and/or dependent fee-waiver; access to campus child-care as well as affordable housing program; and a defined-benefit retirement through the state system, along with optional tax-sheltering opportunities. For a detailed description of benefits, go to http://hr.fullerton.edu/benefits/compare_benefits.htm .



Appointment Date

August 2007



Application Procedure

Please submit: (1) a cover letter describing teaching and research experience and interests, (2) a vita, (3) a copy of graduate transcripts, (4) a writing sample, and (5) three letters of recommendation to:



Dr. William W. Haddad, Chair

Department of History

California State University, Fullerton

Fullerton, CA 92834



Application Deadline

All application materials including letters of recommendation must be received by November 10, 2006. The search committee will interview prospective candidates at the 2007 meeting of the American Historical Association in Atlanta.



Cal State Fullerton is an Equal Opportunity/

Title IX/VEVRA/ADA Employer.









Contact Info:

Dr. William W. Haddad, Chair

Department of History

California State University, Fullerton

Fullerton, CA 92834

Tel. (714) 278-3474

Fax (714) 278-2101

Website: http://hss.fullerton.edu/history/