History, Military History - Full-Time, Tenure-Track Assistant Professor

UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL OKLAHOMA • Edmond, OK

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Department of History and Geography at the University of Central Oklahoma invites applications for a full-time assistant professor in US military and diplomatic history. PhD is required at the time of appointment. The successful candidate will help support the department’s History Education program, teach courses on revolutionary and early national US history, as well as the introductory survey US History to 1877. The successful candidate will teach four courses per semester (12 credit hours) in the undergraduate curriculum. The majority of the assignment will support the department’s history core and introductory-level surveys, though it may also include the opportunity to teach specialized undergraduate/graduate courses at upper levels. The Department of History and Geography includes 15 full-time faculty members and offers undergraduate degree programs in history, geography, history education, women’s gender and sexuality studies, and museum studies, as well as graduate programs in history and museum studies.

Requirements

• An earned Ph.D. in history conferred by a regionally accredited or internationally recognized institution is required.
• Excellent communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills
• Commitment to transformative education

Nice To Haves

• Teaching experience in higher education is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Teach four courses per semester (12 credit hours) in the undergraduate curriculum.
• Support the department’s history core and introductory-level surveys.
• Teach courses on revolutionary and early national US history, as well as the introductory survey US History to 1877.
• Teach specialized undergraduate/graduate courses at upper levels.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees