Assistant Professor of History, University of Miami

The Department of History at the University of Miami invites applications for an appointment in African history at the Assistant Professor level (tenure track) to begin August 15, 2023. Region, chronological and thematic research expertise are open. Scholars whose work addresses gender, environmental, medical, transregional history, or Africa and other parts of the world, are particularly encouraged to apply. The successful candidate must be prepared to teach a range of undergraduate and graduate History courses, closely mentor graduate students, and provide evidence of an ambitious research and publication agenda. Candidates must hold a Ph.D. in History by the appointment start date.

Applications can be submitted via the University of Miami’s career website: https://www.hr.miami.edu/careers/. Job ID: R100060914.

Please compile the following documents in a single PDF and upload under the Resume/CV section of the online application: letter of application, CV, research statement, teaching statement, a statement that explains your contributions to diversity, equity, and inclusion. In addition, please send three letters of recommendation to the Search Committee at Historysearch@miami.edu. The deadline for receipt of applications is October 31, 2022. Questions can be addressed to Dr. Edmund Abaka, Chair, African History Search Committee.

The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer – Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities are encouraged to apply. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law. Click here for additional information. https://www.hr.miami.edu/careers/ Job ID: R100060914

Please send any additional materials to Historysearch@miami.edu.

https://history.as.miami.edu/