Assistant Professor of History
About the Employer
Job Title: Visiting Assistant Professor of History
St. Norbert College: A nationally ranked, private, Catholic, liberal arts college seeking an outstanding candidate for a Visiting Assistant Professor position in History.
Job Description:*
St. Norbert College seeks candidates who are ABD or hold a Ph.D., and demonstrate enthusiasm for teaching introductory courses in U.S. History. Interdisciplinary scholars whose research and teaching are centered in U.S. History or American Studies are also encouraged to apply. Preference will be given to candidates whose scholarly interests complement and expand the existing curriculum.
Participation in Liberal Arts Core Curriculum:
Participation in the college's liberal arts core curriculum is expected. The ability to teach or develop upper-level courses in multiple areas of U.S. History is desirable.
Teaching Load:
The teaching load is three or four courses per semester (total of seven courses per year), which typically includes introductory courses and at least one upper-division course per semester.
Position Details:
The position is offered as a one-year contract, with the possibility of renewal contingent on a positive annual performance review and/or institutional needs.
Application Instructions:
Submit a letter of application (addressed to Dr. Jamie Lynch, Dean of Arts and Sciences), teaching philosophy statement, unofficial transcripts, and curriculum vitae through the "Apply" link found on this page.
Additional Requirements:
Candidates are asked to submit a separate 1-page statement describing how they envision contributing to and supporting the mission and values of St. Norbert College through their teaching, scholarship, and service.
Application Review Process:
Application review begins October 9, and continues until the position is filled.
About St. Norbert College:
St. Norbert College (SNC), a Catholic, Norbertine, and liberal arts college, provides an educational environment that fosters intellectual, spiritual, and personal development.
As the only Norbertine institution of higher learning in the world, our roots, traditions, and commitments create a unique and enriching educational experience for our students.
Our Mission:
Our commitment to communio - the Norbertine ideal of a community united as one - is grounded in the principles of dignity, truth, and justice. Consistent with these principles, St. Norbert is proud to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment.
Join Our Community:
We seek those who will embrace our mission and commitment to building a vibrant, inclusive, and spiritually engaged community (https://snc.edu/mission).