Full-time Assistant Professor in History

Search Number	# FAC 113

Category	Faculty

Type	Full-Time

Campus	New Haven

Overview	Albertus Magnus College invites applicants for an Assistant Professor of History position to begin August 2022. The ideal candidate will be a generalist with experience teaching a diverse range of history courses, including World History, US/Atlantic History and/or the History of Latin America. The successful candidate will be responsible for a 4/4 teaching load which may include survey courses in World History and Western Civilization as well as one or two upper-level courses in their field of expertise. Applicants whose research and teaching examines questions of power and powerlessness, race, diversity and struggles for greater equity are encouraged to apply.

Overview

Albertus Magnus College invites applicants for an Assistant Professor of History position to begin August 2022. The ideal candidate will be a generalist with experience teaching a diverse range of history courses, including World History, US/Atlantic History and/or the History of Latin America.

The successful candidate will be responsible for a 4/4 teaching load which may include survey courses in World History and Western Civilization as well as one or two upper-level courses in their field of expertise. Applicants whose research and teaching examines questions of power and powerlessness, race, diversity and struggles for greater equity are encouraged to apply.

About Albertus Magnus College	Albertus Magnus College thrives as a diverse and dynamic institution serving 1,500 students in three distinct degree programs: traditional undergraduate, accelerated adult undergraduate and master’s degrees. Through its liberal arts and professional educational offerings and its long- standing excellence in student-centered, values-based education, Albertus Magnus College is a shining example of modern day education. The Albertus campus provides a distinctive environment for students, faculty and staff. The College’s 50-acre, park-like campus, within walking distance to downtown New Haven, is located in one of the city’s most distinguished residential neighborhoods, Prospect Hill, which features both early 20th century mansions and modern architectural gems. Numerous academic, student services, and athletic facilities grace the campus, which serve as an attraction to prospective students. The Mission Statement of Albertus Magnus College is to provide men and women with an education that promotes the search for truth in all its dimensions and is practical in its application.

About Albertus Magnus College

Albertus Magnus College thrives as a diverse and dynamic institution serving 1,500 students in three distinct degree programs: traditional undergraduate, accelerated adult undergraduate and master’s degrees. Through its liberal arts and professional educational offerings and its long- standing excellence in student-centered, values-based education, Albertus Magnus College is a shining example of modern day education. The Albertus campus provides a distinctive environment for students, faculty and staff. The College’s 50-acre, park-like campus, within walking distance to downtown New Haven, is located in one of the city’s most distinguished residential neighborhoods, Prospect Hill, which features both early 20th century mansions and modern architectural gems. Numerous academic, student services, and athletic facilities grace the campus, which serve as an attraction to prospective students. The Mission Statement of Albertus Magnus College is to provide men and women with an education that promotes the search for truth in all its dimensions and is practical in its application.

Qualifications	A Ph.D. in History is required; ABD’s will be considered on the condition that the candidate has a clear timeline for completing the PhD. Preference will be given to candidates with prior teaching and advising experience with a diverse student population.

To Apply	Please send a single PDF file that includes a one-page cover letter, current C.V., and a statement of teaching philosophy by March 1st at the latest. No other documents are required at this stage. Dossiers should be emailed to hr@albertus.edu.

Albertus Magnus College has a strong commitment to the principles and practices of diversity throughout the College community. Albertus Magnus College is an equal opportunity employer and invites all qualified applicants to consider this opportunity and to apply.

Albertus Magnus College is an Equal Opportunity Employer

It is the policy of Albertus Magnus College to comply with applicable federal and state laws regarding equal employment opportunity for all qualified persons so as to prohibit unlawful discrimination and harassment against any employee, intern or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran status, transgender status, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, or any other consideration protected by federal, state or local law. Albertus Magnus College promotes the full realization of equal employment opportunity throughout the College. The College forbids all forms of illegal discrimination, harassment or retaliation.