Department of History and the Murphy Institute Assistant Professor (Tenure-track) in History and Political Economy
About The Position
The Department of History and the Murphy Institute at Tulane University are seeking to hire an Assistant Professor (tenure-track) in History and Political Economy. Applications are welcome from all geographic areas, including those whose work crosses national boundaries. The Department of History has a growing research strength in economic history, to which the successful candidate will contribute. The Murphy Institute houses Tulane’s undergraduate program in Political Economy and supports various research activities. The teaching load is 2-2, split between the Department of History and the Murphy Institute. The candidate will contribute to both undergraduate and graduate programs in the History Department and will be expected to offer PECN 3020, Political Economy: A Historical Overview, and an advanced seminar for political economy majors. Successful candidates are expected to contribute to research and teaching in both History and Political Economy.
Requirements
- PhD in History.
- ABD candidates will be considered, but a terminal degree is required by the time the Assistant Professor appointment begins.
Responsibilities
- Contribute to the History Department’s undergraduate and graduate programs.
- Offer the course PECN 3020, Political Economy: A Historical Overview.
- Offer an advanced seminar for majors in political economy in the candidate’s area of expertise for the Murphy Institute.
- Contribute to research and teaching in both History and Political Economy.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
