Education: A Ph.D. in History or a related field is required in hand by August 1, 2026
Experience: Teaching experience at the college or university level is required.
PROGRAM INFORMATION
REQUIRED APPLICATION MATERIALS (ONLINE):
3-4-page letter of application (describing scholarly research agenda and teaching philosophy and experience, including experience in mentoring undergraduate and/or graduate students)
curriculum vitae
writing sample (one article or book/dissertation chapter)
contact information for three recommenders
Best consideration date: November 1, 2025
Open Until Filled: Yes
This search is contingent upon the availability of funds.
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ARHU-History
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Faculty Regular
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$90,000 - $95,000
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ORGANIZATION SUMMARY STATEMENT
The University of Maryland, College Park Department of History, invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position from historians of the Ancient Mediterranean worlds within the broad geographical zone that extends into Asia, Africa, and Europe. Chronological specialization is open. However, expertise in the Roman Imperial or late antique periods in particular aligns with existing areas of teaching and research expertise in the department. Preference will be given to scholars whose work engages with the diversity and complexity of the Mediterranean world in such areas as ethnicity, gender, environment, or connectivity. In addition to exceptional scholarly promise, the successful candidate will demonstrate excellence in teaching.
Responsibilities include teaching a general survey of the ancient Mediterranean and the Near East, other lecture courses, and upper-level undergraduate and graduate seminars as they align with the candidate's interests and departmental requirements, as well as engaging in curriculum development.
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