Latin America / Mexico / World. The History Department at the University of Texas of the Permian Basin invites applications for a tenure-track assistant professor of modern Latin American history, with preference for Mexican history. The selected individual will teach upper division and graduate courses in her/his area of specialty, more general courses on Latin America, and part of the World history survey. Experience with online teaching technology, or interest in developing online courses, is welcome. An active research agenda is also expected. A Ph.D. in History by August 2008 is required. Applicants should submit a cover letter detailing teaching experience and research interests, a curriculum vitae, copies of transcripts, a writing sample, and three letters of recommendation to:
Dr. Roland Spickermann, Chair
Department of History
University of Texas of the Permian Basin
4901 East University Dr.
Odessa, TX 79762
We will interview at the AHA. Deadline for those wishing to interview at the AHA is December 7. Applications will be accepted, however, until January 6 for possible consideration. UTPB is an AA/EOE employer, located in the Odessa-Midland area, with a regional population of 250,000 in a diverse culture.
4901 E. University . Odessa, Texas 79762 . (432) 552-2020