Professor Public History - Middle Tennessee State Univ.

The Department of History at Middle Tennessee State University seeks applications for a tenure-track professor of Public History (#126030), Rank Open; position begins August 2009. PhD in History, or related public history field is required by appointment date, the specialization in a Public History field is open. We seek candidates who are looking for a position of increasing responsibility in a graduate program that balances scholarship with praxis in archives, museums, historic preservation, cultural resources management, and new media. Excellence in teaching, research/creative activity and service is expected for the position. Salary and rank commensurate with experience.

To Apply: Go to http://mtsujobs.mtsu.edu and follow the instructions on how to complete an application, attach a resume, and submit application online. The Department would also like applicants to send 3 letters of recommendation and transcripts to Dr. Hilary Stallings, College of Liberal Arts Faculty Recruitment, MTSU Box 546, Murfreesboro, TN 37132; original letters of recommendations and official transcripts (not issued to student) of all degrees are required prior to on-campus interview. If you have questions, please contact Dr. Stallings at 615-898-5986. Review of applications will begin on October 6, 2008 and continue until the position is filled.

Proof of U.S. citizenship OR eligibility for U.S. employment will be required prior to employment (Immigration Control Act of 1986). Clery Act crime statistics for MTSU available at http://police.mtsu.edu/crime_statistics.htm. EO/AA employer.