Louisiana State University - Baton Rouge - Assistant Professor - Modern East Asian History
Listed on 2026-09-12
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Education / Teaching
University Professor, Academic
Louisiana State University
- Baton Rouge
- Assistant Professor
- Modern East Asian History
Institution
Louisiana State University
- Baton Rouge
The Department of History in the College of Humanities and Social Sciences at Louisiana State University invites applications for a tenure-track position in Modern East Asian History, with a preference for historians of the nineteenth or twentieth centuries. Those working on modern China are encouraged to apply, but we welcome candidates who specialize in any part of the region. Applicants should be prepared to teach survey courses in World History as well as upper-level courses in their area of expertise.
Responsibilities- Teach a teaching load of two courses per semester.
- Mentor graduate students pursuing the Global History minor.
- Engage in scholarly research and publication.
- Contribute to service within the department and university.
Ph.D. in History or equivalent or related field and evidence of excellence in teaching and scholarship.
The appointment begins August 2027. An offer of employment is contingent on a satisfactory pre-employment background check. Final date to receive applications is October 15, 2026.
Posting Date
September 2, 2026
Closing Date
October 15, 2026
Additional Position Information Background CheckAn offer of employment is contingent on a satisfactory pre-employment background check.
Benefits- Health, life, dental, and vision insurance
- Flexible spending accounts
- Retirement options
- Various leave options
- Paid holidays
- Wellness benefits
- Tuition exemption for qualified positions
- Training and development opportunities
- Employee discounts
- And more!
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