The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Stephenson Distinguished Professor - U.S. Civil War Professor
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Raleigh, North Carolina, United States
Stephenson Distinguished Professor - U.S. Civil War Professor
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Posting Information: Department – History; Posting Open Date – 11/15/2025; Application Deadline – 01/09/2026; Position Type – Permanent Faculty; Working Title – Stephenson Distinguished Professor – U.S. Civil War Professor; Appointment Type – Tenured/Tenure Track; Vacancy ID – FAC0005733; Full-time – Full Time Permanent; Hours per week – 40; FTE – 1; Position Location – North Carolina, US; Proposed Start Date – 07/01/2026; Open Until Filled – No.
Responsibilities include teaching a survey course on U.S. Civil War history, other courses related to your expertise, advising undergraduate and graduate students, conducting rigorous archival research, publishing, participating in departmental service, and mentoring students. The teaching load is 2/2.
Minimum qualifications: PhD in History (specialization in U.S. Civil War history) or a closely related field; distinguished record of publications, teaching, and professional service; evidence of excellence in research, teaching, and public service. Preferred qualifications: experience teaching in higher education.
Qualifications and Competencies: Application materials must include a cover letter summarizing research, teaching, and service; a current CV; names and contact information for four references. The review of applications will begin on November 15, 2025 and continue until the closing date of December 15, 2025.
Equal Opportunity Employer Statement: The University is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes all to apply without regard to age, color, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
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Posting Information: Department – History; Posting Open Date – 11/15/2025; Application Deadline – 01/09/2026; Position Type – Permanent Faculty; Working Title – Stephenson Distinguished Professor – U.S. Civil War Professor; Appointment Type – Tenured/Tenure Track; Vacancy ID – FAC0005733; Full-time – Full Time Permanent; Hours per week – 40; FTE – 1; Position Location – North Carolina, US; Proposed Start Date – 07/01/2026; Open Until Filled – No.
Responsibilities include teaching a survey course on U.S. Civil War history, other courses related to your expertise, advising undergraduate and graduate students, conducting rigorous archival research, publishing, participating in departmental service, and mentoring students. The teaching load is 2/2.
Minimum qualifications: PhD in History (specialization in U.S. Civil War history) or a closely related field; distinguished record of publications, teaching, and professional service; evidence of excellence in research, teaching, and public service. Preferred qualifications: experience teaching in higher education.
Qualifications and Competencies: Application materials must include a cover letter summarizing research, teaching, and service; a current CV; names and contact information for four references. The review of applications will begin on November 15, 2025 and continue until the closing date of December 15, 2025.
Equal Opportunity Employer Statement: The University is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes all to apply without regard to age, color, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
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