"Assistant Professor of History"

Assistant Professor of History

Kennesaw State University is now accepting applications for a full-time, tenure track faculty position as Assistant Professor of History in the Department of History and Philosophy with a preferred start date of August 2026. This is a nine-month contracted position. This position is for work to be performed in the state of Georgia.

Responsibilities

• Teaching undergraduate and graduate courses in History. Faculty are expected to teach courses of variable size and modalities, including large class sizes.
• Service to the Department/College/University/professional community is expected.
• Scholarship/Research expectations compatible with departmental expertise.

Teaching assignments will be based on earned degrees and SACSCOC Faculty Credentials Guidelines.

Required Qualifications

A Terminal/Doctorate degree, or the foreign equivalent, in History, or a related discipline, is required at the time of hire.

Preferred Qualifications

• Research and demonstrable field experience which supports expectations for publication in accordance with an R-2 institution.
• Teaching field(s) compatible with department expertise. Effectiveness in teaching in different modalities and different course sizes, including large classes.
• Ability to teach African History, World History, Historical Research Methods, Research Seminars, and courses in Conflict Management and Interdisciplinary Studies.
• Experience teaching at the undergraduate level.
• Ability to work with Ph.D. students in KSU's International Conflict Management program and to offer courses in Interdisciplinary Studies programs.

Required Documents to Attach

1. CV
2. Cover Letter
3. Unofficial Transcripts (Official Transcripts and Official International Course-by-Course Evaluations Due Upon Hire)
4. Names, phone numbers, and email addresses of at least 3 references

Incomplete applications will not be considered.

Apply Before Date

Review of applications will begin immediately. For full consideration, please apply by November 7, 2025.

Contact Information

For questions about this faculty opening, please contact Alice Pate at apate9@kennesaw.edu.