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Boston College (USA:MA) - [Non-TT;VAP] Multiple positions from c.1500 - present

 * Up to three Visiting Assistant Professorships, beginning September 2017. Appointments are renewable pending successful annual reviews for a maximum term of three years
 * Visiting faculty will typically teach a year-long Core course, “Globalization I and II,” focusing on Early Modern and Modern history from a global perspective and covering the period c. 1500 to the present. These courses contribute to the History Core Program, through which all undergraduates at Boston College develop a foundational knowledge of modern history and the ability to interpret and use primary sources. All regional specializations are welcome to apply
 * Ph.D. required by August 2017
 * Please submit a letter of application, a CV, a teaching portfolio (including evaluations and sample syllabi for a two-semester Core sequence), an article-length writing sample, and three letters of reference. Applications should be submitted to: https://apply.interfolio.com/40553
 * Deadline: 15 Mar. 2017

The American University in Cairo (EGY) - [non-TT] African & World

 * Three-year position in African and World history. This is a renewable position at the rank of Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, or Professor.
 * See full posting (link above) at African/Middle East History 2016-17

Centro de Investigacion y Docencia Economicas (MEX)

 * Tenure track position in Transnational History
 * Start date unclear (posted 2 June 2016, deadine 31 Aug. 2016) - see original posting (link above) on World/Global/Transnational History 2015-16 page.

Colby College (USA:ME) - [Non-TT:VAP]

 * One year faculty position in World HIstory, to begin 1 Sept. 2017
 * PhD preferred. Specialization open but Africa as a regional focus preferred, comparative and interdisciplinary approaches welcomed.
 * Teaching Load: 4 courses/year "one of which will be a World History survey."
 * Please submit a letter of interest, c.v., three letters of recommendation, a statement of teaching philosophy, and a statement of research interests via Interfolio at the following link, apply.interfolio.com/37941.
 * Review begins: 1 Dec. 2016 and continues until position filled.
 * Dec31- Any movement?
 * [2 Jan] Invited for skype
 * [30 Jan] Any movement?

College of the Sequoias (USA:CA)  - World & American

 * 10-month Tenure track history professorship, to begin 11 Aug. 2017
 * The candidate must meet one of the following criteria. The degree must be from an institution accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges or the equivalent: Master’s in history or Bachelor’s in history AND Master’s in political science, humanities, geography, area studies, women’s studies, social science or ethnic studies or The equivalent and Demonstrated sensitivity to, and understanding of, the diverse academic, social, economic, cultural, disability, and ethnic backgrounds of community college students. Willingness to use student learning outcomes that have been produced in a collaborative process with other history faculty. Evidence of working with students from diverse backgrounds. Evidence of the ability to address the needs of frequently under-prepared students. Teaching experience at the postsecondary level. Ph.D. in history.
 * The Hiring Committee seeks the following: Evidence of successful teaching.Teaching experience in World History, American History, and Western Civilization. Evidence of ongoing professional development in history and teaching. Evidence of enthusiastic participation in professional responsibilities, community, and campus service. Experience with course and program assessment. Ability to incorporate student learning outcomes within courses and programs.
 * Applicants must submit the following materials to be considered: Completed COS academic/administrative application form; Letter of interest which addresses each of the Desirable Qualifications and presents your philosophy of teaching history (500-600 words); Diversity Statement (included in the application packet); Curriculum Vitae or Resume; A sample writing assignment accompanied by a rationale for that assignment; Unofficial copies of transcripts of college/university work. Official transcripts are required for employment; Two (2) recent letters of recommendation addressing pertinent experience or equivalent competencies. Submit to: Linda Reis LindaRei@cos.edu (559) 730-3867 Human Resource Services Position: 5424-f-02-17 College of the Sequoias CCD 915 S. Mooney Blvd. Sequoia Building, Room 5 Visalia, CA 93277
 * Deadline: 22 Mar. 2017, 4.30pm local time

Concordia College (USA:MN)

 * Tenure Eligible Assistant Professorship in Global History, to begin 15 August, 2017
 * The successful candidate should demonstrate research and teaching expertise in Global History, and be prepared to teach survey courses in World history as well as specialized upper-division courses in his/her area of expertise. Precise areas of focus are flexible, and preference will be given to candidates with expertise in geographical fields outside the West; who specialize in the History of Science and Technology, History of Medicine, or Environmental History; and are prepared to develop courses with a comparative and transnational perspective
 * Ph.D. completed or near completion at time of hiring
 * For more information and to apply, please visit https://hr.cord.edu.
 * Deadline: 13 Nov. 2016
 * Jan 3--any updates?

Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies, Geneva (CHE) - international

 * Associate Professorship in International History, to start 1 Feb 2017 or as soon as possible thereafter.
 * Preference for specialism in one of the following fields:
 * The history of international governance and systems
 * The history of transnational actors and actions
 * The history of cultures, societies and markets in regional or global perspective


 * The Institute is seeking candidates about to be appointed associate professor or already at the rank of associate professor with a few years of experience. Candidates must hold a PhD in history or equivalent. They should have an outstanding teaching experience and research track record. They should be open to comparative analysis and active on the frontier of methodological innovation. The ability to work with colleagues from other disciplines will be an asset.
 * The teaching language is either English or French. Prior knowledge of French is not required, but the successful candidate is expected to acquire at least a passive knowledge of it within two years of being hired.
 * Deadline: 20 Aug. 2016.

Northwest Nazarene University (USA:ID)

 * Full time tenure track Assistant/Associate Professorship in World History, to begin Fall 2017
 * Teaching responsibilities include a two semester sequence of World History courses, Modern Europe, online general education classes, and upper level courses in support of the History and History Education majors
 * Northwest Nazarene University (NNU), a comprehensive Christian university - The university requires that all candidates have a Christian perspective (preferably in the Wesleyan tradition), and must be comfortable with and in agreement with the mission and lifestyle values of NNU and willing to help advance the spiritual goals of the University.
 * Applicants will have a Ph.D. or ABD near completion in an active program, experience teaching undergraduates, and a commitment to teaching in a Christian liberal arts university.
 * To be considered for this position, a complete application packet consisting of: Letter of interest, Application form, Curriculum vitae, Responses to the NNU Christian Mission, Statement describing your philosophy of Christian higher education, Statement describing your philosophy of teaching, Two reference letters from professional associates, Letter of reference from current pastor, Transcripts (unofficial acceptable for the hiring process, official transcripts required upon hire)
 * Send, fax or email a complete application packet to: Human Resources Office, Northwest Nazarene University, 623 S. University Boulevard, Nampa, ID 83686, Phone: (208) 467-8036, Fax: (208) 467-8587, Email: HR@nnu.edu
 * Deadline: Open until filled [posted 28 Nov]

Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile (CHI) - World History, Europe, Middle East, L. America

 * Tenure-track assistant professorship in Contemporary World History, with preference for scholars working on Europe/Middle East and Latin America., to begin Aug. 2017
 * The candidate must be able to teach in Spanish at both undergraduate and graduate levels.
 * Ph.D. in hand by the time of application. Degree must have been conferred no earlier than 2007.
 * Applicants must submit an application form, working plan, current research project, teaching portfolio, student evaluations (if available), a writing sample (40 pages max.), two letters of recommendation, resume, and degree certificate at mgayala@uc.cl
 * Further details available here.
 * Deadline:13 Mar. 2017.
 * Also posted at Latin American History 2016-2017

===Queen Mary, University of London (UK:Eng) - [2 posts] World/Extra European, post-1500===
 * Two lectureships [~tenured Asst/Assoc Prof) in World/Extra European History
 * Excl. North America, Preference may be given to candidates with an African (especially South African) and/or East Asian/Middle East area of expertise.
 * See full posting (link above) at African/Middle East History 2016-17

San Diego Mesa College (USA:CA)- two positions

 * Applications are now being accepted for two (2) positions of Assistant Professor, History, beginning Fall 2017 (August 21, 2017)


 * While the current vacancies are at Mesa College, applicants should understand that they are subject to any District facility at the option of the Chancellor.
 * Primary responsibility for the first position is the teaching of World History from the birth of civilization to the eve of the Modern Era. The ability to teach Western Civilization prior to the early modern era is desired. Primary responsibility for the second position is the teaching of World History from c. 1600 to the present. The ability to teach Western Civilization from the early modern era to the present is desired. Depending upon the qualifications and experience of the successful candidates and the needs of the Department, other responsibilities may include teaching courses in Introduction to Asian Civilizations, Asian Civilizations in Modern Times, The Modern Middle East, and Ancient Egypt. Each assignment will be for 15 class hours per week, and may include day, evening and Saturday classes. Additional responsibilities of Mesa College tenured/tenure-track faculty include maintaining regular office hours for student advisement, curriculum review and development, serving on College and District committees, and participating in various departmental and college activities.
 * Phd 'desirable'
 * To apply, visit: http://apptrkr.com/893524
 * Deadline: 15 Dec. 2016.
 * Tentatively intend to interview 10-14 Apr.

Willamette University (USA: OR)

 * Willamette University's Department of History invites applications for a tenure-track position at the rank of Assistant Professor beginning August 2017.
 * We seek candidates with combined teaching and research expertise in transnational history with an area of focus in Latin America, Africa, the Middle East, or Pacific Rim/Pacific Indigenous Studies. Teaching responsibilities include five courses annually. Candidates should have a proven and/or potential capability for excellence in undergraduate teaching and an active research agenda.
 * Ph.D. required, ABD will be considered, degree must be completed by August 2017.
 * For more information about the Department of History, please visit http://www.willamette.edu/cla/history.
 * To review complete job announcement and to apply online, please visit http://jobs.willamette.edu/postings/2121
 * Inquiries should be directed to Dr. Wendy Petersen Coring, Search Committee Chair, Department of History, at wpeterse@willamette.edu.
 * Application Deadline: September 23, 2016.
 * Also posted at African/Middle East History 2016-17 and Latin American History 2016-17
 * Note that they ran this search as a one-year position last year and hired an alum who works on immigration in Europe - given Willamette's history hiring their former grads (see, for example, the SCC), I think we can all guess how this search will end
 * Yes. It will end with a different external candidate getting the job.
 * Interviews in progress, 19 October
 * Rejection letter received

Atlantic
===Beloit College (USA: WI) - Early Modern Atlantic World (c. 1500-1850)===
 * Tenure-track position in the history of the early modern Atlantic World (c.1500-1850).
 * The successful applicant will be able to conduct research and develop courses with a transnational and comparative focus; candidates whose research centers on North America, the Caribbean, Latin America, or Africa and on connections between two or more of these areas are encouraged to apply.
 * Scholars who study slavery, the diasporas created by conquest, colonialism, indigenous histories, and the effects of empire on land and people would provide valuable perspectives for our students and would complement the existing strengths of our small department.
 * While the ability to teach North American history before the Civil War is essential to this position, we welcome colleagues who might take a diasporic or transnational perspective on that period.
 * Candidates should submit, using pdf format, a CV, three letters of recommendation, evidence of teaching excellence, and a writing sample to Beatrice McKenzie, Chair, Atlantic World Search Committee, Department of History, at historysearch2@beloit.edu by 1 Nov. 2016.
 * Also posted at North American History 2016-17
 * Invitation to interview at AHA

Lancaster University (UK) - Atlantic World 1500-1800

 * Lecturer (~tenured asst/assoc prof) in the history of the Atlantic World 1500-1800, to begin 1 Jan. 2017 or as soon as possible thereafter
 * We welcome applications from scholars with research interests in any one or more of the geographical regions that constitute the Atlantic World (including North America, Latin America, the Caribbean, West Africa and maritime Europe). Applications from those whose work cuts across linguistic and cultural boundaries, placing the diaspora of ideas and or people into an inter- and intra-continental context would be particularly welcome.
 * You will have experience of undergraduate and postgraduate teaching (preferably including the design and delivery of your own modules) and in due course will be expected to supervise doctoral students. You will also be expected to provide evidence that you have, or will shortly have, a strong publication profile. The Department is particularly interested in candidates whose research interests will allow them to develop projects with other members of staff both in the Department of History and beyond.
 * Apply online
 * Deadline: 23 Sept. 2016.
 * On-campus interviews were held Nov. 2

Minnesota State University - Mankato (USA:MN) - British Atlantic World

 * Tenure track assistant professorship in British Atlantic World History, to begin 14 Aug. 2017
 * Ph.D. in history with completion by August 14, 2017 and official transcript with terminal degree received by September 30, 2017
 * Demonstrated ability to teach upper-level courses in British history; Ability to teach and develop upper-level and graduate courses in early North American history to 1820; Ability to teach survey courses in US and European history (traditional and writing intensive); Demonstrated commitment to research in 17th or 18th century Atlantic World history, 17th or 18th century British history, or early North American history to 1820.  For complete job posting, qualifications, and application procedures, please visit: http://www.mnsu.edu/hr/vacancy/jobopp.html
 * Lori Lahlum, Search Chair, Minnesota State University, Mankato, Department of History, 110 Armstrong Hall, Mankato, MN 56001. 507-389-1618. TTY: 800-627-3529 or 711. E-mail: lori.lahlum@mnsu.edu
 * review begins: 20 Feb. 2017
 * crossposted to European History 2016-17

Princeton University (USA:NJ) - Black Atlantic/Caribbean History

 * Tenure track assistant professorship in the history of the Caribbean or greater Black Atlantic world to begin 1 Sept. 2017
 * The time period and areas of specialization are open; however, we welcome applications from candidates focusing on Hispanophone, Francophone, or Lusophone regions and/or taking comparative approaches. Candidates should be prepared to offer both undergraduate lecture courses and more specialized upper-level seminars.
 * Candidates should submit a letter of application, curriculum vitae, abstract of dissertation or book, a writing sample of no more than 30 pages, and three letters of recommendation. Applications should be submitted online at http://jobs.princeton.edu.
 * Review begins: 7 Nov. 2016 and will continue until the search has been closed.
 * Any news?
 * Any updates on this search?
 * (5 Jan) Heard that a "long short list" has been notified.

Stockton University (USA: NJ)

 * Tenure track assistant professorship in Atlantic History
 * a specialization in Hispanic-Atlantic or Black Atlantic studies preferred. Candidates should have PhD in hand at time of appointment and be able to contribute to a curriculum that emphasizes interdisciplinary approaches and regional perspectives to the study of history. Background in and ability to teach public history is also desirable
 * Teaching Load: 3 x 4-credit courses/year. which " includes lower and upper-level surveys and seminars in pre-1865 North American and Atlantic World studies, as well as special topic courses of the instructor's choice. Candidates will also be expected to contribute to the program's service courses and the university's General Studies Program."
 * o apply please visit: https://careers-stockton.icims.com/jobs . Only electronic documents will be accepted. Please complete the on-line application in addition to providing the following required documents. All required documents must be submitted in order for your application to move forward. You may upload documents using; Word, PDF or Videos either as one single file or as individual attachments. Letters of Recommendation that you have waived your right to see may be e-mailed to [mailto:employment@stockton.edu employment@stockton.edu] . They should include the applicant’s name in the about line.
 * Review begins immediately (ad posted 28 Oct) and continues until position filled.
 * Is there any word on this one?
 * [3 Jan] nothing here
 * [12 Jan] still nothing here x2
 * Need I ask? Any news [25 Jan]?
 * [26 Jan] First round interviews being conducted this week.
 * [17 Feb] Campus visits scheduled

University of Cambridge (UK:Eng) - Caribbean & Atlantic since c.1500

 * University Lecturer (~tenured asst/assoc prof) in Caribbean and Atlantic World History sicne c.1500
 * See full posting (link above) at Latin American History 2016-17 page.

Florida State University (USA:FL)

 * Tenure track assistant professorship in the history of the Islamic World, to begin Aug. 2017
 * The department welcomes applications from scholars focusing on any region, theme, or time period from the 14th century onward, but is particularly interested in applicants who complement its existing strengths in nineteenth and twentieth-century global history or the history of the early-modern Atlantic World
 * PhD must be in hand by start date
 * Please submit a letter of application and vita as single pdf as well as contact information for three references who will be contacted by FSU with instructions on how to submit a letter of recommendation through jobs.fsu.edu. To apply click:https://jobs.omni.fsu.edu/psc/sprdhr_er/EMPLOYEE/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM.HRS_APP_SCHJOB.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_JBPST&Action=U&FOCUS=Applicant&SiteId=1&JobOpeningId=40859&PostingSeq=1
 * Deadline: 2 Dec. 2016.

Old Dominion University (USA:VA) - since 1500

 * Tenure track assistant professorship in Islamic World History since 1500, to begin July 2017
 * Field of specialization is open, whether a single sub-region or trans-regional in approach. The candidate will be expected to teach an Asian or World history survey course as well as upper-level undergraduate and Masters’ level courses in his/her field of specialization.
 * PhD must be in hand by start date
 * Contact: Send a letter of application, c.v., copies of graduate school transcripts, three letters of reference, a writing sample, and syllabus for a proposed upper-division undergraduate course to Dr. Jane T. Merritt, Chair, Personnel Committee, History Department, via:  https://jobs.odu.edu/
 * Review begins: 15 Dec. 2016 and continues until position filled.
 * Invitation for phone interview (January 13th) x 2
 * [24 Jan] Received nicely worded rejection e-mail.
 * any news after the phone interviews this week?
 * Any movement? (January 30)
 * Has anybody received an invitation for a campus visit?

University of Oxford (UK:Eng) - Islamic history before 1500ce.

 * Associate Professorship in Islamic History
 * The Associate Professor will engage in advanced research using primary sources in the Arabic language in any field of the history of Muslim societies before 1500CE and will publish the findings of that research in international journals and academic presses, as well as seeking opportunities for collaborative and externally funded research projects.  She/he will develop Islamic history in Oxford through conferences, workshops and seminars.  She/he will give lectures, classes, and tutorial (small group) teaching, co-ordinating (with colleagues) the undergraduate degree courses in Arabic and contributing to the teaching of pre-modern Islamic history for other undergraduate and graduate courses.  The Associate Professor will supervise undergraduate and graduate dissertations, and Master’s and research students, and may also serve as an examiner for relevant degrees.  There will also be a requirement to participate in the administration of the Faculty, and of the College.
 * The successful candidate will have an outstanding record of publication and research in one or more fields of the history of Muslim societies before 1500 CE, and will bring to Oxford current and projected research projects. With a record of successful undergraduate teaching, including experience of designing and introducing new courses, and the ability to lecture in an interesting and engaging manner to a mixed audience, you will demonstrate a high degree of expertise in the Arabic language and the ability to instruct students up to doctoral level in the use primary sources in Arabic for the study of Islamic history
 * For full details, and to make an application, visit the University’s website at https://www.ox.ac.uk/about/jobs/academic/, vacancy reference 125804.
 * Deadline: 10 Feb. 2017
 * crossposted to African/Middle East History 2016-17

University of Pittsburgh (USA:PA) - CANCELED

 * Tenure track assistant professorship in Islamic World History, to start Aug. 2017
 * PhD must be in hand by start date
 * 'pending budgetary approval'
 * We welcome applications from single sub-region specialists as well as from scholars whose work embraces trans-regional approaches.  Candidates should provide evidence of excellence in research languages and skills to train graduate students and be prepared to offer undergraduate surveys of the Islamic world as well as advanced topical/regional courses.
 * Applicants should submit a letter of application, full CV, a single journal article or book/dissertation chapter, and email contact information for three recommenders by September 26, 2016 to https://facultysearch.as.pitt.edu/apply/index/MTUy. Notification will be sent to each recommender with instructions for uploading letters to our system.
 * For questions or further information, contact Professor Janelle Greenberg, Chair, Islamic World Search Committee, [mailto:janelleg@pitt.edu janelleg@pitt.edu].
 * Deadline: 26 Sept. 2016 and 'Please notify recommenders in advance that their letters will be due by October 3, 2016.'
 * [8 oct] Any updates?
 * I was asked to submit an Affirmative Action Form on October 5th.
 * [13 Oct] Any updates?
 * [20 Oct] Any updates on this?
 * [21 Oct] Nothing over here.
 * I haven't heard anything from them other than the email asking to submit that form. I guess they ask all applicants to do that.
 * Any updates from anyone?
 * Nothing. (x2)
 * They sent requests for additional materials in early November. Does anyone know if they've moved to the interview stage?
 * Any movement on this? Are they interviewing at AHA?
 * I haven't heard a peep, myself or through the grape vine.
 * [22 Dec] Received an e-mail stating that the search has been cancelled for budgetary reasons. x2

University of Warwick (UK:Eng)

 * Assistant Professorship in the History of the Islamic World
 * You will have a proven record of achievement in research, with clear potential for/or demonstrated excellence in publication in any area of the history of the Islamic World, which we encourage applicants to interpret broadly. We particularly encourage applications from candidates who will be able to enhance existing research strengths in the department. Of particular relevance to this post is our European History Research Centre, Centre for the History of Medicine, Global History and Culture Centre and our expertise in histories of imperialism, gender and sexuality.
 * You will have undergraduate teaching experience, and experience of/or the potential to engage in postgraduate teaching. You will have knowledge of applying for funding, and the potential to participate in collaborative grant initiatives and management. You will be expected to participate as appropriate in the administration of the History Department.
 * Apply online
 * Deadline: 11 Dec. 2016
 * any news? I thought the norm was to create a shortlist within about two weeks. anyone receive a rejection?
 * Email asking for writing samples. They've compiled a long-list. (10 Jan. 2017)
 * Invitation to on-campus interview. (6 February 2017)

Wagner University (USA:NY) - [Non-TT;VAP] w/Africa, Middle East or South Asia

 * One-year Visiting Assistant Professorship in Islamic World With a Specialization in Africa and the Middle East or South Asia to begin Fall 2017
 * PhD must be in hand by Aug. 2017
 * eaching requirements include introductory Global History survey course, as well as upper-level courses in the broader Islamic world of Africa and the Middle East or South Asia
 * Applicants should have a Ph.D. in History by or before August 2017. Send a letter of application, C.V., transcripts, sample syllabi and 3 letters of recommendation to Dr. Rita Reynolds, History Department, Wagner College, Staten Island, NY 10301. Tel: 718-390 3491; Fax 718-420 4158; email: rita.reynolds@wagner.edu.
 * For full consideration: 15 Dec' 2016 although review begins immediately [ad posted 21 Nov]
 * Interview scheduled at AHA

Bradley University (USA:IL)

 * Tenure track assistant professorship in mediterranean world history, to begin Aug. 2017
 * PhD must be in hand by start date
 * Proven ability to teach the history of the pre-Islamic and Islamic Middle East as well as the classical Mediterranean world is strongly preferred. Proven ability to teach survey courses in Western Civilization, early World History, and introductory courses in Digital Humanities is desired. Preference will be given to research fields in the Ancient Near East.
 * Candidates should submit a letter of application addressing qualifications for the position and a brief description of current research, graduate transcripts, CV, evidence of teaching success, and three letters of recommendation...Packages should be mailed to: Mediterranean World Search Committee, History Department, Bradley University, 1501 W Bradley Ave., Peoria, IL 61625. For questions, please contact [mailto:atoxqui@fsmail.bradley.edu atoxqui@fsmail.bradley.edu] with subject title: Mediterranean World Search.
 * For full consideration: 1 Nov. 2016
 * ​Did anybody notice that the job requirements exactly match the qualifications of one of their promising adjuncts?
 * Why wouldn't they? Most universities hire someone full-time to teach classes they already offer, through contingent or recently retired faculty.
 * [2 Dec] Any word on this?
 * [14 Dec] Just heard they're still sifting
 * [16 Feb] Any updates? Did they bring anyone out?

Denison University (USA:OH) - [non-TT]

 * One year visiting assistant professorship in the History of Medieval or Early Modern Europe/Mediterranean World
 * See full posting (link above) at European History 2016-17

University of Exeter (UK:Eng) - Medieval

 * Lecturer (~tenured asst/assoc prof) in Medieval Mediterranean History
 * See full posting (link above) at European History 2016-17

University of Haifa (ISR) - [Open rank]

 * Tenure track position at an rank in Mediterranean History
 * Applicants must have a Ph.D. and a demonstrable commitment to both teaching and research
 * Teaching Load: 4 courses/year
 * Please submit a dossier including: CV and list of publications; short past and future research profile; sample of writing (up to 8,000 words). Application materials in PDF should be emailed to Ms. Hilla Heinemann, HCMH administrator, at hcmh@univ.haifa.ac.il. Please have three references sent directly to this address.
 * For full consideration: 15 Apr. 2017

DeSales University (USA:PA) - [Non-TT]

 * Assistant Professorship in HIstory, to begin Aug. 2017
 * Although this is a non-tenured position, the successful applicant can take advantage of our generous long-term contracts with the possibility of conversion to a tenure-track position in the future
 * Responsibilities include teaching history courses within the General Education Core Curriculum, primarily the Western Civilization and/or World History sequence. Ph.D. in Modern World History (specialty open) is preferred.
 * Application to include: Curriculum Vitae, Cover Letter, Graduate school transcripts, 3 Letters of Recommendation... to: Dr. Brian Kane, Head of the Division of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences at Maryanne.charlton@desales.edu
 * Deadline: 2 Dec. 2016
 * This wording made me laugh audibly. Its sounds so much like a sales pitch (the kind you see on "as seen on television" ads).
 * position is not listed on their website as of Nov. 30; anyone know what this means?
 * [9 Jan] Invited for Skype interview.
 * [27 Jan] Invited for campus interview
 * [27 Jan] Skype interview held (I'm surprised by the campus interview noted above)

Missouri Southern State University (USA:MO)

 * Tenure track assistant professorship in Modern World History, to begin Aug. 2017
 * Teaching Load: 4/4 "We are seeking a broadly trained historian of Modern World History (non-US; non-Latin America). Desired areas of specialization include Asia, the Middle East, or imperialism/decolonization. The successful candidate will be able to teach the introductory courses, Modern Global History and Asian Civilizations, as well as advanced courses in his or her area of specialization. Because all students at MSSU are required to take a survey course in United States history, a candidate with the willingness to teach either U.S. History, 1492-1877 or U.S. History, 1877 to the present (either in a traditional or online format) is strongly preferred."
 * A Ph.D. is preferred, but ABDs will be considered
 * Applicants should submit a detailed letter of application, curriculum vitae (with the names, addresses, email addresses, and phone numbers of three references), and copies of undergraduate and graduates transcripts. (Official transcripts are required 45 days after contract is issued.). Submit documents to [mailto:FacultyVitae@mssu.edu FacultyVitae@mssu.edu]; include: “History—Assistant Professor” in the subject line.
 * Deadline: 9 Jan. 2017

University of Leicester (UK) - Modern Global, Colonial and/or Post-colonial History

 * Lecturer (~tenured asst/assoc prof) in Modern Global, Colonial and/or Post-colonial History
 * We are looking to appoint an expert in the field of modern global, colonial and/or post-colonial history in any area of extra-European history.
 * Informal enquiries are welcome and should be made to Dr George Lewis on gdgl1@le.ac.uk or 0116 252 5370.
 * Apply Online
 * Deadline: 7 Feb. 2017

University of New Hampshire (USA:NH)

 * Tenure track assistant professorship in Modern World History, to begin Aug. 2017
 * PhD must be in hand by start date
 * We are looking for a colleague with strong scholarly credentials who is enthusiastic about bridging some of the disciplinary divides between Africa, Asia, Europe, and the Americas in classroom teaching. Candidates should be able to teach introductory and upper-division courses in an aspect of World History, connecting their own area of specialization with larger Global issues
 * Candidates should upload a letter of application and CV at: https://jobs.usnh.edu/. A maximum of three confidential reference letters should be sent to [mailto:history.search@unh.edu history.search@unh.edu]. Please have referees place the candidate's name in the subject line
 * Review begins: 15 Oct. 2016
 * Any ideas what the teaching load is like at UNH?
 * [1 Nov] Has anyone heard anything about this search? Have they moved to interviews? thx.
 * [1 Nov] they pushed the application deadline back to Nov 1st.
 * [5 Nov] to the person asking about interviews: even if the deadline had been October 15, no way a university like this would have a shortlist that fast. Is this your first year on the market? Expect at least a month after deadlines to be contacted for a shortlist.
 * Gee, thanks Bacardiandlime. That's... helpful?
 * Funny discussion. I know nothing about this position but discussion is hysterical especially the Bacardiandlime comment :)
 * [mod note] extended discussions should probably be taken to the Talk Page (needs creating) AFII (talk) 09:39, November 7, 2016 (UTC)
 * Maybe it is verac114's first year on the market? It is helpful to know to not panic if you haven't heard from a dept in a week.
 * Any news? x2 (November 27)
 * Invitation to interview at AHA [Dec 1st].
 * [6 Dec] Kindly worded rejection email. 14 candidates out of 344 selected for interviews. [x5]
 * [19 Jan] Finalists invited to campus

University of Oxford (UK) - [Senior Hire]

 * Associate Professorship or Professorship in Modern Global & Imperial History, to begin  1 Oct. 2017
 * The appointment will be made in association with a Professorial Fellowship at Nuffield College
 * Applications from candidates with internationally excellent research and teaching expertise in any area of global and imperial history from 1760 to 2000 as well as strongly developed comparative interests in the field and its intersections with other disciplines are strongly encouraged.
 * The successful candidate will hold a doctorate in history, global history, imperial history, or a related relevant field. S/he will have primary expertise in one or more aspects of modern global and imperial history (1760-2000), and a research record of international standing appropriate to the stage of the candidate’s career. S/he will demonstrate excellence in undergraduate and graduate teaching, along with the personal qualities needed to encourage a high level of achievement at all levels. The ability and willingness to undertake administrative duties, and evidence of good interpersonal and organisational skills are essential.
 * All applications must be made online. For further information, including details about how to apply, please click on the [link]
 * Deadline: noon (GMT) 3 feb. 2017
 * Intend to interview 13 Mar. 2017