at University of Chicago in Chicago, Illinois, United States
Job Description
DescriptionThe Social Sciences Division at the University of Chicago invites applications for a one-year, non-renewable appointment as a part-time lecturer in the Department of History, beginning on or after September 1, 2024. Responsibilities include a) teaching four classes across our three-quarter academic year, including serving as a preceptor for the BA thesis seminar sequence (three courses) and offering a section of the Department's historiography methods course (one course).
This position will be part of the SEIU bargaining unit.
Qualifications
Applicants must hold a PhD in History, or in a closely related field. Prior teaching and advising experience is required, with previous experience supporting independent student research preferred.
Application Instructions
Applicants must submit their materials through the University of Chicago's Interfolio site apply.interfolio.com/150131 and upload the following: 1) Cover Letter - Letter of application that briefly summarizes your qualifications and interest in the position, 2) Curriculum Vitae, 3) One representative writing sample - a sample of either a published piece from a book, edited volume, journal, or, if unpublished, a work or section of no more than 10,000 words, 4) a teaching statement that addresses experience supporting independent student research, 5) syllabi of courses previously taught, and 6) two letters of recommendation.
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