World/Global/Transnational History 2015-16

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Albany State University (USA: GA) - World History, spec. Latin America or Middle East

 * The candidate must be able to teach introductory courses in World History, American Military History and upper courses in Middle Eastern or Latin America.
 * A Ph.D. in History from an accredited school/university is required.
 * Preference will be given to candidates with experience in on-line education. Flexibility to teach courses in other areas of History such as Public History is also preferred.
 * Applicants must submit a CV online (cover letter and unofficial transcript are optional) at http://www.albanystatejobs.com
 * Screening of applications will begin August 11, 2015 and continue until the position is filled.
 * Also posted at Latin American History 2015-16

Daemen College (USA: NY) - World History (excl. Russia/Europe; incl. Environmental and/or Digital Humanities)

 * Full time, tenure track Assistant Professor of History to begin in September 2016.
 * A Ph.D. in History is required by time of appointment (ABD considered with evidence of completion by September 2016).
 * The position requires a primary emphasis in world history with any regional focus except Russia/Europe and expertise in environmental history and/or the digital humanities.
 * Those with digital humanities expertise should demonstrate ability to integrate digital components in undergraduate history and humanities courses and to train students in digital methodologies.


 * Teaching Load: 4/3 "the successful candidate will be expected to develop and teach courses at the introductory/survey level, teach advanced courses in the area of expertise, and participate in the capstone project teaching rotation."
 * Qualified applicants should send a cover letter of application, curriculum vitae, three letters of recommendation, graduate transcripts, a writing sample, and evidence of teaching effectiveness to http://daemen.applicantpro.com. Letters of reference that explicitly address teaching effectiveness will be most helpful.
 * Closing date: 1 Oct. 2015
 * Crossposted to Non-Geographic/Methodologically Oriented History 2015-16.

Holy Family University (USA: PA) - pref. non-Western

 * Full-time Assistant Professor of History, beginning January, 2016.
 * Responsibilities include teaching general and upper level undergraduate courses in Global History. Scholarly focus in non-Western History preferred. Experience with Digital Humanities is a plus.
 * Interested candidates should send a cover letter, curriculum vitae, statement about teaching and research interest, list of courses taught, complete graduate transcripts, and three letters of recommendation to historysearch@holyfamily.edu.
 * Review of applications will begin on September 15, 2015.

Hope College (USA: MI) - pre-1900

 * Tenure track assistant professorship in pre-1900 World History, to begin fall 2016
 * Teaching Load: 3/3 "Qualified applicants should be enthusiastic about undergraduate teaching and prepared to offer general education courses in world history before and after 1500 as well as upper level courses in transnational history and one of the following world regions: Africa; Asia; Latin America; Middle East "
 * Please submit the following electronically to http://hope.edu/employment/faculty : letter of application, which should incorporate approaches to teaching and research; curriculum vitae; and unofficial graduate school transcript.
 * deadline: 15 Oct. 2015.

Nalanda University (IND) - Open rank

 * Open rank faculty hire in Global History
 * The successful candidate will have Ph.D. in Asian/Middle-Eastern/European history. The ideal candidate should have broad knowledge and expertise in historical and socio-cultural contexts around the framework of Asia and the Mediterranean Region
 * The entire application process is paperless in keeping with the Universitys commitment to sustainability. Interested applicants must submit the following requirements via email to: jobshs@nalandauniv.com Cover letter (which must clearly indicate position and rank applied for); Updated CV Statement of teaching philosophy, along with indicative courses (500 words); Statement of research interests, along with research plan for the next three years (500 words); Contact information of at least three (3) academic/ professional references
 * review begins 25 Jun. 2015.

University of Pittsburgh (USA:PA) - Tenured

 * tenured advanced Associate or Full Professor in World History, to begin fall 2016
 * Pending budgetary approval
 * Applicants should have an outstanding record of internationally recognized research and of creative scholarly collaboration and methodological innovation. The successful candidate will be committed to advancing the research profile and reputation of the department as a center for transnational, macro-regional, and world-historical research
 * Applicants should demonstrate how they would participate in our dynamic program of graduate teaching and research built around cross-regional and thematic collaboration. Candidates should submit a letter of application, C.V., and three letters of recommendation ... to https://facultysearch.as.pitt.edu/apply/index/MTAz. For each reference, you will have the opportunity to input an email address, and an email notification will be sent to the designated address with instructions about uploading the letters to our system.   For informal inquiries, please contact Holger Hoock, chair, World History Search committee [hoock@pitt.edu].
 * Deadline: 15 Sept. 2015.

===Virginia Military Institute (USA: VA) - African / World History===
 * See full post at African / Middle East History 2015-16

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===Bucknell University (USA: PA) - Open Rank - Black Atlantic / African Diaspora===
 * Historian with a focus on the Black Atlantic and/or African diaspora (tenure-track appointment beginning fall 2016). This is an open rank search.
 * Research and teaching interests might include the following fields: comparative slave systems and the transatlantic slave trade; histories of resistance and slave revolts; the slave family, gender, and sexuality; the rise of plantation agriculture and its effects on world trade systems; abolition and the transitions to free labor; and transnational political and cultural movements.
 * A PhD in History is required by August 22, 2016.
 * Submit a letter of application, a curriculum vitae, a sample of scholarship, and three letters of recommendation.
 * Apply at: http://apply.interfolio.com/30883
 * Review of applications will begin on November 1, 2015.
 * Also posted at Ethnic Studies 2015-2016

Emory University (USA: GA)

 * Tenure track assistant professorship in Atlantic World History
 * Teaching Load: 4 courses/year
 * The Department seeks a historian with the ability to offer courses and mentor students in the field, and whose research and teaching speak in direct ways to the common histories of the continents, islands, nations, and people that share the Atlantic basin. A focus on some aspect of slavery, black Atlantic, or African diaspora history prior to the twentieth century is desirable. Themes central to the field that complement existing strengths within the Department and University include but are not limited to transatlantic production, markets, and labor systems; globalization and capitalism; colonialism; migration; gender; law; empire; environmental history; religion; digital humanities; and health, medicine, and society
 * PhD must be in hand by Fall 2016
 * Please submit only a letter of application and a CV to: https://sjobs.brassring.com/1033/ASP/TG/cim_jobdetail.asp?partnerid=25066&siteid=5449&areq=54153br. Candidates may be asked to provide additional material and references at a later date, so please do not send references until requested
 * Deadline: 15 Sept. 2015.

New York University (USA: NY) - Atlantic World (1492-1825)

 * Tenure track assistant professorship in Atlantic World History (1492-1825), to begin 1 Sept. 2016
 * 'pending budgetary and administrative approval'
 * PhD must be in hand by start date
 * Applicants are to submit their materials online at http://history.fas.nyu.edu/page/employment: a letter of interest addressed to Professor Nicole Eustace, Chair of the Search Committee; a c.v.; three references; a short writing sample; and a dissertation or book manuscript chapter outline.
 * Deadline: 2 Nov. 2015.

Denison University (USA: OH)

 * Tenure track assistant professorship in Middle Eastern/Islamic World History
 * See full posting (above) on the African/Middle East History 2015-16 page.

Duke University (USA: NC) - History of the Islamic World/Muslim World

 * History of the Islamic World/Muslim World, Assistant Professor, Tenure-Track
 * Theme, period, and geographic specialty are open.
 * The appointment will begin July 2016, at the start of the 2016-2017 academic year.
 * Please submit the following application materials online: https://academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/5821
 * Complete applications received by November 9, 2015 are guaranteed full consideration.

University of Waterloo (CAN: ON) - Post-1800

 * Tenure-track assistant professor with an established research record in modern (post-1800) global/transnational history.
 * Research interests in the history of science, technology, medicine, and the environment are particularly welcome, but applicants in other fields of study are strongly encouraged to apply.
 * The successful applicant will be subsequently nominated for a Tier 2 Canada Research Chair. More information about the Canada Research Chairs program is available at: http://www.chairs-chaires.gc.ca
 * The anticipated start date for the position is July 1, 2016.
 * The salary range for this position is $78,000.00 - $110,000.00.
 * All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however Canadian citizens and permanent residents will be given priority.
 * Applications ... should be submitted through the university’s job application system at https://artsonline.uwaterloo.ca/OFAS/HIST.
 * Deadline: 1 Nov. 2015
 * Also posted at History of Science, Technology, and Medicine 2015-2016