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Assistant Professor in the Indigenous History of the Americas, College of Arts & Sciences, Boston University
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Position Number: 5695836
Location: Boston, MA
Position Type: Liberal Arts - History

Assistant Professor in the Indigenous History of the Americas, College of Arts & Sciences, Boston University

Tracking Code: 24599934710906

Job Description
Assistant Professor in the Indigenous History of the Americas, College of Arts & Sciences, Boston University

Category
Charles River Campus --> Faculty
Job Location
BOSTON, Massachusetts
Tracking Code
24599934710906
Posted Date
9/6/2024
Position Type
Full-Time/Regular

The History Department at Boston University invites applications for a tenure track position at the level of Assistant Professor in the Indigenous History of the Americas, beginning Fall 2025.

Required Skills

We seek candidates with expertise in any aspect of the Indigenous History of North America, Central America, or South America, covering any chronological period. Candidates should demonstrate a commitment to excellence in research and teaching. Responsibilities include teaching undergraduate and graduate core courses and in fields of specialization. Ph.D. must be in hand by beginning of employment.

DO NOT APPLY THROUGH THE BOSTON UNIVERSITY HR WEBSITE.

By Oct 1, applicants should submit to Academic Jobs Online (https://academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/28325): a cover letter detailing research interests and teaching approaches, a C.V., a substantive writing sample, and three letters of recommendation. Further materials will be requested of short-listed applicants. Preliminary virtual interviews will be conducted in October.

Prospective candidates are welcome to contact search committee chair Sarah Phillips with further inquiries.

Our university community welcomes differences, encourages open-minded exploration, and upholds freedom of expression.

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We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, natural or protective hairstyle, religion, sex, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military service, pregnancy or pregnancy-related condition, or because of marital, parental, or veteran status. We are a VEVRAA Federal Contractor.

Job Location: BOSTON, MA
Position Type: Full-Time/Regular
Salary Grade:

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