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PSU Wood Product Manufacturing

Assistant Professor of European History

PSU Wood Product Manufacturing, Pittsburg, Kansas, United States, 66762

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The Pittsburg State University School of History, Philosophy, and Social Sciences invites applications for an Assistant Professor of European History. The area of specialization is open. A strong commitment to both undergraduate and graduate education is essential.

Responsibilities will include teaching World History surveys, upper-division courses in areas of specialization, and participation in the online History MA program. Candidates with a background in teacher education are encouraged to apply. Additionally, the ability to teach undergraduate courses in Philosophy is desirable. The position entails a normal teaching load of four classes (12 hours) per semester, along with academic scholarship and service commensurate with a full-time, tenure‑track position.

Duties And Responsibilities

Teach World History surveys

Teach upper‑division and graduate courses in areas of specialization

Provide service to the university, college, and school

Exhibit a commitment to student success

Participation in recruitment and retention efforts

Research leading to publications

Education And Experience Required Education and Experience – Time of Hire

PhD in History from an accredited institution of higher learning.

Demonstrate teaching effectiveness.

Candidates must hold a PhD in History. This degree requirement is necessary for accreditation purposes and to ensure candidates possess the specialized knowledge, skills, and abilities that can only be attained through a formal educational program at this level.

Preferred Education And Experience –

University-level teaching

Experience with and willingness to participate in teacher education.

Job Type Unclassified, Faculty, Tenure Earning

Screening Services (Background Checks) Your employment with Pittsburg State University is contingent on a satisfactory criminal background and check.

Position Start Date August 10, 2026

Application Documents Required*

Letter of Application

Curriculum Vita/Resume

Teaching Effectiveness materials (Example: Teaching Evaluations, Course Syllabi, etc.)

Names and contact information (address, email, and phone) of three references

Consolidate documents into a maximum of 2 to upload.

First Consideration Date November 16, 2025, open until filled.

Search Committee Chair Dr. Kris Lawson, Chair of Search Committee (klawson@pittstate.edu)

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States at the time of hire, as the university does not provide visa sponsorship for this position.

PSU will only accept applications submitted through this process.

Pittsburg State University is an Equal Opportunity and Affi?? employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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