Faculty Assistant Professor of History of the Ancient Mediterranean World
Description
The Department of History at the University of Chicago invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professorship in the History of the Ancient Mediterranean World to start on or after July 1, 2025. We welcome applications from candidates who either are ABD or hold a recent PhD in a relevant field working on any aspect of the history of the ancient Mediterranean world, broadly construed.
Qualifications
Candidates must have earned the PhD degree in a relevant field prior to the start of the appointment.
Application Instructions
Applicants must apply online at the University of Chicago’s Interfolio website at http://apply.interfolio.com/151160 and include: 1) a cover letter, 2) a curriculum vitae, 3) a research statement, 4) a teaching statement, 5) a writing sample of no more than 30 pages, and 6) three letters of reference.
Consideration of applications will begin on October 1, 2024 and will continue until the position is filled or the search is closed.
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