History Department

Rank: Assistant professor, tenure track

Search#: 13-012

Posted: Oct 15, 2012

Specialization: Sub-Saharan African History

Brief Description of Duties/Responsibilities: Successful candidate will be responsible for developing and teaching introductory-level survey of sub-Saharan Africa as well as offering upper-level and graduate courses in country and area of specialization.  All faculty share student advising and committee responsibilities.

Required Qualifications:  Candidates will possess Ph.D. in History or African Studies (with an emphasis on history) from a regionally-accredited university by time of appointment, show evidence of ability to teach at the university level and to engage in scholarly activity.

Application Process:  Please submit Letter of Interest, Current Curriculum Vitae, Official Graduate Transcripts, and three letters of recommendation to:

Dr. Troy Paddock
Chair, Department of History
Southern Connecticut State University
501 Crescent Street, New Haven, CT 06515-1355

Reference Search (13-012) when applying.

In order for your application to be given full consideration, all materials must be received by (December 6, 2012).  Position will remain open until filled.

SCSU is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer, and strongly encourages women and minority group member applications.