Term Faculty, American/Latino/Chicano History
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About The Position
The History Department of DePaul University is seeking a qualified US historian with a specialization in Latino/a/x/e history, Chicano history, or borderlands history for a one-year visiting term faculty position starting in January 2025, with the potential for renewal. The successful candidate will be responsible for teaching three classes per quarter, focusing on introductory courses in Latino History, Chicano History, and American History. Additionally, the candidate will have the opportunity to develop an undergraduate course in their area of expertise, which may include topics such as labor, migration, critical race studies, gender, sexuality, or popular culture. The department values candidates who have demonstrated experience in teaching within diverse learning environments, reflecting the university's commitment to inclusivity and cultural competency. DePaul University, located in the vibrant north side of Chicago, prioritizes teaching and learning, making it the largest private university in the nation with a faculty dedicated to education. As the largest Catholic university in the United States, DePaul is committed to providing an educational experience that integrates mind, place, people, and heart. The student body is diverse, with representation from 49 states and 136 countries, including a significant number of first-generation college students. Candidates are expected to have a PhD in hand at the time of hire and should demonstrate cultural competencies in teaching, service, and research within diverse learning communities.
