Position Title: 

Instructor Introduction to Public History

Compensation:

$3,000.00 per class

Department:

History - Temp

Start Date:

08/17/2026

About this opportunity: 

The public history program is a flagship program of the department of history which creates high impact experiences for students who build their careers through a series of encounters with museum professionals and course work. This is part-time position.

Candidates for searches must have current authorization to be employed in the U.S. without employer sponsorship.

What you'll do and what you'll bring: 

Position Description:

• The instructor will provide in person instruction for sixteen weeks in the public history program for the class HIST 240 Introduction to Public History.

• The instructor will create and implement curriculum for each class of the sixteen-week semester. The instructor will create, administer, score, and post grades in a timely manner for student feedback, midterms,  finals, and final grades.

Minimum Qualifications:

• The instructor will have at least three year of experience in the field of public history.

• Master’s degree from an accredited college or university.

Preferred Qualifications:

• The successful candidate will have university teaching experience.

How to apply: 

Contact Ron Morris at [email protected] for questions.

Required documents:

Resume and three references are required.

Cover letter optional but preferred.

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