Assistant Professor, East Asian History

Monmouth University

Assistant Professor, East Asian History



Department: History And Anthropology

Position Summary:
The Department of History and Anthropology at Monmouth University is seeking applications for an Assistant Professor in Asian History. This anticipated opening is for the 2019-2020 academic year and is a tenure track appointment.

Faculty members on the tenure track will teach 9 credits per semester (12 credits with a 3 credit course load reduction for scholarship), which will continue after tenure as long as they remain on a scholarship track, for which they must periodically apply. The successful candidate will demonstrate a strong commitment to teaching, mentoring, and promoting the study of history to students. The duties of the position include pursuing a scholarly agenda in research and publishing, and participating fully in the life of our academic community though Departmental and University service.

Candidates with teaching qualifications and research interests in World History are especially welcome. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply.

The department of History and Anthropology offers graduate and undergraduate degrees in history and anthropology, as well as minors in history, anthropology, geography, archeology, and Geographic Information Systems. It is situated in the Wayne D. McMurray School of Humanities and Social Sciences.

For additional information about the department, please go to: http://www.monmouth.edu/school-of-humanities-social-sciences/history-and-anthropology.aspx

Required Degree, License or Certifications:
Doctoral degree, ABD candidates may be considered with degree completion expected by date of employment

Required Skills or Software:
Excellent interpersonal, organizational and communication skills

Required Years of Experience:

Other Requirements:
Doctoral degree in history or a related field.

Ability to offer upper-level undergraduate and master’s level courses in East Asian history, as well as introductory and general education history courses, including world history, and who has interest and experience in working collaboratively with faculty on other disciplines in Asian studies in order to support the Asian studies minor.

Candidates must be committed to Monmouth’s teaching and scholarship mission, including the mentoring of undergraduate and graduate students and engaging in department activities.

Preferred Qualifications:


Log in to http://jobs.monmouth.edu to apply and see the job duties for this position no later than the deadline date.

Posting Date: 08/28/2018
Closing Date: 10/14/2018

Located along New Jersey’s northern coastline, Monmouth University is a top-tier private, liberal arts institution that is home to innovative academic programs, expert faculty, and nationally ranked Division I athletics. Comprehensive in scope, the University enrolls approximately 6,300 students in more than 50 undergraduate and graduate degree programs, including two doctoral programs.

Small classes geared toward individual attention, and immersive learning experiences that extend beyond the classroom, define the student experience at Monmouth. The University’s welcoming learning environment empowers students to become active participants in their education, while fully preparing them for life after graduation. Monmouth’s faculty, experts in their respective disciplines and industries, foster student growth by involving undergraduates and graduates in their research and scholarship.

Just one hour from New York City, and close to Philadelphia, Monmouth University sits at the heart of a vibrant culture that is rich in history, the arts, technology, and entrepreneurship. The University’s 168-acre coastal campus has been named one of the most beautiful in the world, and blends the classic beauty of National Historic Landmarks with state-of-the-art facilities. Recent updates include a $47 million renovation to the Science Building and construction of a $16 million stadium, which serves as home for more than half of the University’s student-athletes. A host of unique cultural experiences are available just outside the University’s gates—from Asbury Park’s legendary music scene and growing LGBT community, to Red Bank’s theater and dining hub, to Long Branch’s redeveloped waterfront with recreational and upscale shopping offerings.

Founded in 1933 as Monmouth Junior College, the institution became Monmouth College in 1956 and received its university charter in 1995. Today, Monmouth University is listed in U.S. News & World Report’s “Best Colleges,” The Princeton Review’s “The Best 382 Colleges,” and Money magazine’s “Best Colleges for Your Money.”





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