[HASTS-jobs] Fwd: History lecturer positions at Berkeley

[Karen L Gardner]

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From: Crystal Lee <crystall at mit.edu<mailto:crystall at mit.edu>>
Subject: [HASTS-visitingstudents] History lecturer positions at Berkeley
Date: October 8, 2017 at 5:43:02 PM EDT
To: hasts-students <hasts-students at mit.edu<mailto:hasts-students at mit.edu>>, hasts-visitingstudents <hasts-visitingstudents at mit.edu<mailto:hasts-visitingstudents at mit.edu>>

Lecturers - Various Fields of History - Summer 2018 - Department of History, University of california, Berkeley
Open date: October 5th, 2017
Next review date: October 20th, 2017
Apply by this date to ensure full consideration by the committee.
Final date: October 5th, 2018
Applications will continue to be accepted until this date, but those received after the review date will only be considered if the position has not yet been filled.
DESCRIPTION

The Department of History at the University of California, Berkeley invites applications for a pool of qualified temporary instructors to teach courses primarily in various areas of History, as outlined below, should an opening arise during Summer Sessions 2018. Screening of applicants is ongoing and will continue as needed. The number of positions varies from semester to semester, depending on the needs of the department. Positions may range from 16% to 100% time, which would translate to 1 to 6 courses over a two semester academic year.

Most summer session courses taught in either Session A (May 21 - June 29, 2018) OR Session C (July 2 - August 10, 2018).

The Department of History at the University of California, Berkeley, is generating an applicant pool of qualified instructors to teach courses in Asia, Economic History, Global History, Ancient Greece and Rome, and the Middle East, pending openings.

We are specifically interested in targeted topics on History of Silicon Valley, History of BioEthics, 20th Century East Asia/Econ, American Business History/History of Capitalism/History of Entrepreneurship, History of California (Particularly Bay Area Culture from 1960’s Onward).

Basic qualifications (at time of application): The minimum qualifications required to be an applicant are the completion of all PhD or equivalent degree requirements except the dissertation.

Additional qualifications (by start date): A PhD or equivalent degree in various fields of history, is required by the start date. Demonstrated teaching excellence in the appropriate fields with undergraduates and, where appropriate, graduate students, along with a record of accomplishment in scholarship, service and professional activity.

Salary range: $53,402 - $58,945, based on a two semester, 100% time appointment. Starting salary will be commensurate with degrees currently held, past college-level teaching experience, and other relevant experience.

In addition to teaching responsibilities, general duties may include holding regular office hours, calculating grades, advising students, preparing course materials, managing GSIs, and attending appropriate meetings/orientations, etc.

Applicants whose research, teaching, or service has prepared them to contribute to our commitment to diversity and inclusion in higher education are encouraged to apply.

The department encourages individuals who may have had non-traditional career paths, may have taken time off for family reasons (e.g., children, disabled, or elderly), or have achieved excellence in careers outside academia (e.g., in professional or industry service) to apply. UC Berkeley has a number of policies and programs to support employees as they balance work and family.

To apply, please go to the following link: https://aprecruit.berkeley.edu/apply/JPF01470.

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Crystal Lee
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
History, Anthropology, and Science, Technology, & Society (HASTS)
crystall at mit.edu<mailto:crystall at mit.edu> | 909.631.5745
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