Assistant Professor- History

Full-Time/40 hours

Commensurate with Experience

History

UT Tyler Campus;
Tyler, Texas

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The Department of History at the University of Texas at Tyler invites applications for a tenure track Assistant Professor position specializing in Public History. The successful candidate will teach undergraduate and graduate courses on Public History and undergraduate US History survey courses, and will work with local museums, historical societies, and other organizations to provide students with opportunities in Public History. The successful candidate will join an academically vibrant community, makingimpactful contributions to teaching, research, and community service.

Job responsibilities include a 3/3 course load ofstudent-facing courses at the undergraduate and graduate levels.

• Ability to teach undergraduate and graduate courses
• Maintain a record of research
• Advise students
• Serve the Department, College of Arts and Sciences, and the University
• Maintain regular on-campus presence.
• Attend departmental meetings.

• Earn Ph.D. in History by May 2027

The University of Texas at Tyler is part of the prestigious

University of Texas System that includes 14 institutions located throughout the state. Founded in 1971, UT Tyler today enrolls
10,000 students and consists of six colleges.

Designated an R2 research institution by the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education, UT Tylersupports our surrounding region through innovation intended touplift communities, spearhead sustainability initiatives, preserveecosystems and support entrepreneurship. UT Tyler has the highest

Carnegie classification in East Texas.

Our beautiful Tyler campus features more than 200 acres nestledalong a lake and surrounded by thick pine and oak forests,providing a picturesque location for study and recreation. We alsooffer instructional sites at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Tyler and in Palestine, Longview, and Houston.

With more than 80 bachelor's, master's and doctoral degree programs offered, UT Tyler provides a wealth of learning opportunities and dynamic programs.

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The retirement plan for this position is Teacher Retirement Systemof Texas (TRS), subject to the position being at least 20 hours perweek and at least 135 days in length. This position has the optionto elect the Optional Retirement Program (ORP) instead of TRS,subject to the position being 40 hours per week and at least 135days in length.

This position is security-sensitive and subject to Texas Education Code Section 51.215, which authorizes the employer to obtain criminal history record information. Applicants selected must be able to show proof of eligibility to work in the United States bytime of hire.

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The University of Texas at Tyler is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.