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adjunct Professor Public History:University of MemphisJob description:adjunct Professor Public History
Posting DetailsPosting InformationPosting Number: FAE1864 Advertised Title: adjunct Professor Public History Campus Job location: Main Campus (Memphis, TN) Position Number: 001897 Job Category: Full-Time Faculty Department: History Position Summary: Pending final funding approval, the Department of History at The University of Memphis, a Carnegie R1 institution, seeks to hire a tenure-track adjunct Professor of Public History beginning in August 2025. Candidates may specialize in any practice of public history, including but not limited to archival work, cultural resources management, digital history, film and media production, historic preservation, local history, museum exhibition and curation, oral history, and site interpretation. The teaching load for this position is two courses per semester, including at least one survey-level course per semester that satisfies the university's General Education requirement in History. Candidates should be able to offer upper-level courses and graduate seminars that train students in the practices of public history. Minimum Position Appropriate qualifications: A Ph.D. in History or related discipline is required upon appointment. Special Conditions: We welcome applications from historians of any time period or geographic area. We seek candidates who will develop connections with Memphis-area institutions. Posting Date: 10/17/2024 Closing Date: Open Until Screening Begins: Yes Hiring Range: Commensurate with education and practice Full-Time/Part-Time: Full-Time: Benefits Eligible Special Instructions to candidates: Initial review of applications will begin December 1, 2024, and may continue until the position is filled. Preliminary interviews will be conducted virtually in December 2024 and January 2025. The application process is online at https://workforum.memphis.edu . Choose ?Faculty,? then ?adjunct Professor Public History.? All candidates will be expected to have at hand, ready for immediate upload: · Letter of application · C.V. · Writing sample or detailed description of a public history project, accompanied by any significant documentation (Choose ?Other Document 1?) · Academic transcript · Statement of teaching philosophy and sample syllabus (Choose ?Other Document 2? for sample syllabus) · Contact information (including email addresses) for three professional references Instructions to Applicant regarding references: The Search Committee for the position of adjunct Professor Public History in the Department of History has established that reference letters must be submitted in order for an applicant to be fully considered for this position. You must submit email addresses for three reference providers. The system, workForum, will send an email to your reference providers. You have the capability to track the status of these reference letters online. Is this posting for UofM employees only?: No Benefits of Employment (Applies to full-time, non-police employees only): Supplemental QuestionsRequired fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).Applicant DocumentsRequired Documents» Curriculum Vitae » Cover Letter » Teaching Philosophy » Other Document 1 » Other Document 2 » References List » Unofficial Transcript Optional Documents Skills:
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