University of California, Irvine
Department of History
History of Knowledge 1400-1800
The University of California, Irvine, seeks to fill a
tenure-track
position at the Assistant Professor rank in the history of knowledge
during the period from ca. 1400 to 1800, with a preference for
eighteenth-century Europe. However, those working on other areas of
the world, excluding the Americas, will be seriously considered.
The candidate’s area of expertise could include: the history of
science,
history of medicine, systems of knowledge and classification, magic
and
alchemy, scientific investigation and exploration, the Enlightenment
in a
global context, political economy, circuits of knowledge, religious
thought, or secularism. The ability to contribute to the
department’s curriculum in World History is desirable.
Please submit a letter of application, c.v., article or
chapter-length
writing sample, and three letters of recommendation.
Applications submitted on-line at
https://recruit.ap.uci.edu by November 30, 2011, will be
guaranteed
consideration.
UCI is an equal opportunity employer committed to excellence
through diversity and strongly encourages applications from all
qualified
applicants, including women and minorities. UCI is responsive to
the
needs of dual career couples, is dedicated to work-life balance
through
an array of family-friendly policies, and is the recipient of an
NSF
ADVANCE Award for gender equity.
Applicants who have questions about the on line application
process
should contact Marc Kanda, Department Manager at [log in to unmask] or
(949)
824-6522.
University of California, Irvine
Department of History
History of Knowledge Search Committee
200 Murray Krieger Hall
Irvine, CA 92697-3275
Closing Date: November 30, 2011
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