Salary is commensurate with experience + qualifica...
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Early american history specialization
Active research agenda
Ph.d. in american history
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The University of Arkansas is seeking a tenure-track Assistant Professor of Early American History to join its Department of History, starting in August 2026. Candidates must hold a PhD in American history and demonstrate an active research agenda with teaching responsibilities that include courses on Early Republic and Antebellum America.
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Job Summary
The University of Arkansas invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor of Early American History (before 1850) to start in August 2026.
The successful candidate will be expected to teach "Early Republic, 1789-1828," "Antebellum America," and "History of the American People to 1877," as well as offer instruction in areas of specialization.
The University of Arkansas offers a vibrant work environment and a workplace culture that promotes a healthy work-life balance, with a comprehensive benefits package.
Matching Summary
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The University of Arkansas is seeking a tenure-track Assistant Professor of Early American History to join its Department of History, starting in August 2026. Candidates must hold a PhD in American history and demonstrate an active research agenda with teaching responsibilities that include courses on Early Republic and Antebellum America.
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Salary
Salary is commensurate with experience and qualifications; Benefits: university contributions to health, dental, life and disability insurance, tuition waivers for employees and their families, 12 official holidays, immediate leave accrual, and a choice of retirement programs with university contributions ranging from 5 to 10% of employee salary.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Early American History specialization
active research agenda
Ph.D. in American history
2/2 teaching load
direct graduate research
Nice-to-have
excellence in teaching
service to the field
nationally recognized publications
Key Requirements
PhD in history by appointment date
Potential for active research agenda
Proof of legal authority to work in US
Work Rights
Proof of legal authority to work in the United States