Associate or Full Professor of History and The Wallace Stegner Chair of Western American Studies

Montana State University, Inc • Bozeman, MT

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About The Position

The Department of History and Philosophy at Montana State University invites applications for a tenure-track position at the level of Senior Associate or Full Professor with expertise in the history of the North American West, with a focus on environment and society, broadly construed.

Requirements

• PhD in History or related field.
• Demonstrated expertise in the history of the North American West.
• Demonstrated excellence in both teaching and scholarship.

Nice To Haves

• Demonstrated expertise in environmental history.
• Have a successful and prolific record of publication.
• Have significant expertise in undergraduate and graduate mentoring and teaching.

Responsibilities

• Teach lower division, upper division, and graduate courses in history of the North American West, environment and society commensurate with the candidate's expertise.
• Maintain an active research program leading to publication in peer-reviewed journals and other venues.
• Advise undergraduate students.
• Recruit and advise graduate students and help enhance the quality of our M.A. and Ph.D. programs in History.
• Organize the annual public Stegner Lecture, including the recruiting of high profile speakers.
• Cultivate both new and current donors to the Stegner Endowment in cooperation with college and university development officers.
• Participate on department, college, and university committees as appropriate.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

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