Women's and Gender Studies
U.S. Women’s and Gender History.  

The Department of History at West Virginia
University invites applications for a tenure-track
position at the assistant professor level in U.S.
Women's and gender history to begin August
16, s history from colonial through the recent
eras, the U.S. survey, and graduate courses in
U.S. Women’s and Gender history.   Other areas
of special interest to the Department include a
research focus in one of the following: U.S.
South, Appalachian, or environmental history.  
PhD in U.S. history in hand is expected by the
time of the appointment. Preference will be given
to candidates with successful teaching
experience and/or other evidence of effective
teaching skills, a record of scholarly
publications, and a demonstrated potential to
secure external funding in The Department of
History at West Virginia University invites
applications for a tenure-track Studies at WVU is
Studies at WVU is desirable.   WVU is a
research institution, and the normal teaching
load is two courses per semester.  Applicants
should submit a letter of application, three
letters of semester.  Applicants should submit a
letter of application, three letters of reference, c.
v., and a sample of their scholarship to Dr. Ken
Fones-Wolf, Dept. of History , West Virginia
University, P.O. Box 6303 , Morgantown , WV
26506-6303 .  For questions or additional
information, contact Elizabeth Fones-Wolf,
Department Chair, 304-293-2421, email:  
Elizabeth.Fones-Wolf@mail.wvu.edu.  The
screening process will begin on November 15,
2011 and will continue until the position is filled.  
West Virginia University is an equal opportunity
and affirmative action employer and the
recipient of an NSF ADVANCE award for gender
equity.  We strongly encourage applications
from women, minorities, and individuals with
disabilities.

Posted on 9/8/11