Application: Assistant Professor, Middle East History

Assistant Professor (Middle East History):  The Department of History is seeking applications for a full-time term Assistant Professor position beginning on or about 9 July 2018.  This appointment is NTE 36 months.  Applicants will be evaluated on the following criteria: 1) academic accomplishment (a Ph.D. is preferred), 2) ability to teach the Middle East version of “Regional Studies in World History” and the “Modern Middle East” elective, 3) demonstrated proficiency in student-centered and active-learning instruction, 4) demonstrated scholarly potential, 5) demonstrated potential to contribute to cadet development.  To receive full consideration, applicants should send a letter of application, curriculum vitae, statement of teaching philosophy, three letters of recommendation that testify to the applicant’s teaching ability and scholarly potential, a sample of scholarly work, and a DD 214 (if claiming veteran’s preference) to:  CPT Richard Lovering, Department of History, Thayer Hall, Bldg 601, United States Military Academy, West Point, NY 10996 or by email to [email protected].  Review of files will continue until March 30th, 2018.  The appointment does include benefits.

Please refer to the vacancy announcement listed on the website www.usajobs.gov for official information.

Link: https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/492594900

The above position is not restricted to U.S. Citizens, but non-citizens cannot be hired if qualified citizens are interested and available.  Salary is commensurate with experience.

The United States Military Academy is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action Employer.
Women and Minorities are encouraged to apply.