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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
  • Position Number: 527273
  • Location: Urbana, IL
  • Position Type: Liberal Arts - History


Assistant Professor in Colonial Latin American History

The Department of History at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign invites applications for a full-time tenure-track position at the rank of Assistant Professor in colonial Latin American history. All specializations welcome. Successful candidates are expected to teach effectively at both the undergraduate and graduate levels, establish and maintain an active and independent research program, and provide service to the department, the university and the profession. The target starting date is August 16, 2015.  A PhD is required at time of appointment. 

Salary competitive. 

To apply, create your candidate profile through https://jobs.illinois.edu and submit your application materials: application letter, curriculum vitae, a representative sample of written scholarly work (article, book chapter, or dissertation chapter), teaching materials, and contact information for three professional references.  Referees will be contacted electronically upon submission of the application.  To ensure full consideration, all required application materials must be submitted by December 1, 2014.  Applicants are highly encouraged to submit applications early to ensure that referees have enough time to submit letters of recommendation.  

For information about Illinois, visit our webpage at www.history.illinois.edu.  For questions about this search, contact Rhondda Chase at rrchase@illinois.edu.  The Department of History is committed to academic freedom and to the free expression and exchange of ideas.

Illinois is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with a disability. Illinois welcomes individuals with diverse backgrounds, experiences, and ideas who embrace and value diversity and inclusivity. (www.inclusiveillinois.illinois.edu).


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