Requisition Number: F00544P
Job Description:
The Department of History at Weber State University invites applications for a one-year Instructor in the history of Iberian Empires beginning Fall 2027. Specialization is open, but candidates should be trained in the history of the Spanish and/or Portuguese Empires in the Americas and the Caribbean, Asia, or Africa.
Job Duties:
The teaching load is four courses per semester. The successful candidate is required to teach the introductory World History and Latin American surveys, as well as other upper-level courses in their area of specialization.
Required Qualifications:
PhD in History is required prior to appointment. ABD candidates may apply; however, the PhD must be in hand by July 1, 2027.
Preferred Qualifications:
Background Check? Yes
Benefits Summary:
WSU offers a generous benefits package that includes medical, dental, long-term disability, life insurance, retirement, a wellness program with release time and paid incentives, tuition benefits, free tickets to athletic and performing arts events, and paid holidays.
Full/Part Time: Full Time
Open Date: 09/15/2026
Close Date:
Open Until Filled: Yes
Notes to Applicants:
If you are passionate about what you could offer and accomplish here at WSU, we would love to hear from you. The position comes with a generous benefits package.
To apply, please complete the online application and attach the following to be considered:
- A letter of application
- CV
- Teaching Philosophy
- Course syllabi (one upper division and one lower division)
- Contact information for three references (if a candidate has not completed the doctorate, one reference must be the candidate's advisor)