"Assistant or Associate Professor in Public History - tenure track/tenure"

Washington State University’s Department of History invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant or tenured Associate Professor in Public History for its flagship campus in Pullman, Washington, beginning August 16, 2026. We seek a creative scholar-teacher whose work engages the methods and practice of public history, embraces community-engaged teaching and research, and incorporates emerging digital technologies to expand the reach and impact of history. With departmental strengths in the American West, Pacific Northwest, Borderlands, World, and Public Histories, this position offers the opportunity to shape how public history addresses twenty-first century challenges while mentoring graduate and undergraduate students. Applications are due by November 30, 2025. Assistant Professor salary range for this position is $80,000 to $85,000 per nine-month academic year. Associate Professor salary range for this position is $85,000 to $90,000 per nine-month academic year. Learn more and apply at wsu.edu/jobs (search for R-14052).