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Ritsumeikan University (JPN)

 * Full time tenure track Associate Professor or Professor in History, to begin Apr. 2019
 * Teaching responsibilities: “Civilization in Global History” (Undergraduate Level). The successful candidate is responsible for five classes (ninety minutes/class) per week each semester in principle, and might also be assigned to teach other courses through inevitable circumstances.
 * Qualification Requirement: Applicants must meet ALL of the following eligibility requirement: A deep understanding of Ritsumeikan University’s Founding Spirit and Educational Philosophy; Ability to achieve the educational aim of the college and to facilitate the growth of the students;Ph.D. degree or equivalent research achievement; Committed participation in the educational administration of this new college based on the understanding of the aim of founding this college; Professional proficiency in English for education and research; Ability to build international networks in purpose of education and research; Ability to lecture world history through (from) specific theoretical perspectives (frameworks) in the subjects of comparative civilizations / historical sociology / macro history
 * Short-listed candidates who pass the document screening will be called for an interview, conducted in English and Japanese. In addition to the interview, they will be asked to give a mock lecture in English, based on the submitted course syllabus. The course syllabus should be written in English, and requested to submit after the document screening. Details will be sent to the email address shown in the Form 1.
 * Application Materials- Materials sent by post: Curriculum Vitae (four sets; One set consists of the four designated documents (Form 1, Form 2, Form3 and Form 4). Each document should be placed in order and the upper left part of the set should be stapled. These documents should be submitted by email as well; Research Achievement of three major publications (four hardcopies each); Certificate of the final academic background (one original and three hardcopies) Four hardcopies are also acceptable. In this case, please bring the original to an interview; Essay on your thoughts, opinions, and vision on the liberal arts education. (four hardcopies); Essay should be written in English within one A4-sized paper. - Materials sent by email: "Curriculum Vitae” should be submitted also by email. The other materials are not acceptable.
 * By post (Your postal mail must be registered and recorded) - Faculty Recruitment Team, Development Office of College of Global Liberal Arts, Ritsumeikan University, 1 Nishinokyo-Suzaku-Cho, Nakagyo-ku, Kyoto, 604-8520, Japan - (Note) Please label an envelope in red ink “Application for Faculty Position ‘E’ enclosed”. By email glaapply@st.ritsumei.ac.jp Title: Application for Faculty Position “E” (YOUR NAME)
 * Deadline:  5:00 p.m., June 23, 2017 (JST).

Atlantic
===York University (CAN) - Canada 150 Research Chair in the History of Britain and the World, 1500-1850===
 * tenure track Canada 150 Research Chair in the History of Britain and the World, 1500-1850, with preferred specialization in Africa and the Atlantic World, to commence July 1, 2018.
 * See full posting (link above) at European_History_2017-18

Lehigh University (USA:PA)

 * Assistant Professorship in Islamic World History, with expertise in a particular region of the Islamic World combined with broad training in the history of Islam’s transnational, cross-cultural, and global dimensions
 * Phd must be in hand by Aug 2018.
 * Teaching load: 2/2 inc. "graduate (M.A. and PhD in History) and undergraduate courses."
 * To apply, please upload letter of application, vita, three letters of recommendation and a writing sample to Academic Jobs Online (https://academicjobsonline.org/ajo).
 * For full consideration: 10 Oct. 2017

Stanford University (USA: CA) - Law and Legal Institutions in Muslim Societies (incl. History)

 * Stanford University invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor or a tenured Associate Professor faculty position focused on law and legal institutions of Islam and/or Muslim societies in any time period.
 * The successful applicant for this position will be jointly appointed in the Stanford Law School and one of the following departments within the School of Humanities and Sciences: Anthropology, History, Political Science, or Sociology. The successful applicant will have teaching and advising responsibilities in both the Law School and the School of Humanities and Sciences and will also be expected to contribute to the Abbasi Program in Islamic Studies’ curricular and outreach efforts.
 * The exact structure of the appointment, including the share of the appointment in Law and Humanities and Sciences, will depend on the successful candidate. We have a preference for candidates who hold both a J.D. and Ph.D., but will also consider candidates with a Ph.D. and substantive expertise in Islamic law and institutions.
 * Applicants should provide a cover letter including a brief statement of research interests, a curriculum vitae including list of publications, and one recent writing sample. Assistant level and untenured associate level applicants should arrange to have three letters of reference submitted to AcademicJobsOnline.org.
 * For full consideration, materials should be received by October 15, 2017. Please use the following link to apply: https://academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/9282
 * Also posted at Cultural Anthropology 2017-2018

University of Nebraska, Omaha (USA:NE)
[nb: posted 29 June, start date unclear AFII (talk) 09:32, June 30, 2017 (UTC)]
 * Assisstant professor in History and Humanities
 * In classroom teaching of undergraduate and graduate level courses totaling nine credit hours a semester, including two sections of World Civilizations, an upper-division Holocaust class and Comparative Genocide.
 * Requires a PhD in History, Humanities or related field. Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.
 * Direct resumes to John A. Grigg, Department Chair, History, University of Nebraska at Omaha, 6001 Dodge Street, Omaha, NE 68182.
 * Deadline: 31 Jul. 2017