Assistant Professor of History, Tenure Track - College of Arts and Sciences

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Position Title Assistant Professor of History, Tenure Track - College of Arts and Sciences Division College of Arts & Sciences (CAS) Department History Job Description

The Department of History and Political Science at Ashland University (www.ashland.edu) seeks applications for a tenure track Assistant/Associate Professor, with a preferred focus on teaching Medieval to mid-20th Century European/Atlantic history. The ability to teach regional topics courses (such as Middle East, Africa, and Asia) is a plus.

The department emphasizes political and intellectual history, seminar-style classroom discussion, and the use of primary texts in all courses. The opportunity to teach graduate courses may also be available.

Required Qualifications

• Ph.D. preferred but ABD may be considered.
• Must demonstrate excellence in and strong commitment to undergraduate teaching and advising in a traditional liberal arts setting.

Preferred Qualifications

• Ph.D. in History preferred but other doctoral degrees may be considered.

Physical Demands Anticipated Start Date of New Hire 08/23/2027 Proposed Rank Assistant Tenure-Track Yes Service Basis 9 month Fixed Term Yes Term Start Date 08/23/2027 Term End Date 05/12/2028 Benefits Yes

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Posting Number F136P Number of Vacancies 1 Desired Start Date 08/23/2027 Job Open Date 10/21/2026 Job Close Date Open Until Filled Yes Special Instructions to Applicants Quick Link for Postings https://jobs.ashland.edu/postings/8974

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• Curriculum Vitae
• Letter of Application
• Unofficial Transcripts
• Letters Of Recommendation

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