Assistant Professor of Latin American History

Posting Details

Position Information

Job Title
Assistant Professor of Latin American History

Position Number
999222

Department
History

Salary
$53,500

Remote
No

Job Summary/Description

The Dr. Arnoldo De León Department of History at Angelo State University invites applications for a tenure-track appointment at the rank of Assistant Professor in Latin American history beginning Spring Term of 2027. Applicants with teaching fields in Mexican history and U.S. Mexico Borderlands History are especially encouraged to apply.

The successful candidate should be able to teach an array of upper division courses in Latin American, Mexican, and U.S. Mexico Borderlands history, as well as both halves of the U.S. history survey. Applicants must have a PhD in history or a closely related field at the time of employment.

Angelo State University is part of the Texas Tech University system. We are located in the heart of West Texas in the town of San Angelo.

Typical Duties/Job Duties

The successful candidate is expected to be devoted to quality teaching with clear, high standards and to be an active member of Angelo State's academic community. A tenure-track assistant professor of History is expected to teach four courses a semester, typically three sections of the U.S. survey (both halves) and one advanced course. Tenure-track faculty are also expected to be engaged professionally with their disciplines.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

The successful candidate is expected to be devoted to quality teaching with clear, high standards and to be an active member of Angelo State's academic community.

Minimum Qualifications

Successful applicant must have a PhD in history or a closely related field at the time of employment.

Preferred Qualifications

Physical Requirements

EEO Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or status as a protected veteran.

In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Angelo State University is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to ensure equal access to employment opportunities for qualified individuals with disabilities. We are committed to ensuring that a qualified individual with a disability has the same rights and privileges in employment as non-disabled employees. If an accommodation is requested for the job application process, please contact our office at  or email us at hr.

Posting Detail Information

Posting Number
F374P

Open Date
06/11/2026

Close Date
09/15/2026

Desired Start Date
01/19/2027

Review Start Date

Open Until Filled
Yes

Special Instructions to Applicants

Required Number of References