Asst. Professor - History jobs in the United States

Asst. Professor - History teaches courses in the discipline area of history. Develops and designs curriculum plans to foster student learning, stimulate class discussions, and ensures student engagement. Being an Asst. Professor - History provides tutoring and academic counseling to students, maintains classes related records, and assesses student coursework. Collaborates and supports colleagues regarding research interests and co-curricular activities. Additionally, Asst. Professor - History typically reports to a department head. Requires a PhD or terminal degree appropriate to the field. Has experience and is qualified to teach at undergraduate and graduate levels and contributes to research In a specialized field. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Assistant Curator/Professor, Mammalogy
  • American Museum of Natural History
  • New York, NY FULL_TIME
  • Assistant Curator/Professor, Mammalogy | |
    Please see Special Instructions for more details.
    Application materials should include:
    • Cover letter (max. 1 page)
    • Curriculum Vitae
    • Research statement, including goals, achievements, and future plans (max. 3 pages)
    • Curatorial statement, addressing your vision for the role of collections and collecting in supporting scientific research (max. 2 pages)
    • Service and broader impact statement, addressing your experience and interests in teaching and public outreach, and vision and contributions to diversity, equity, and inclusion within the AMNH and broader scientific community (max. 3 pages)
    • PDFs of up to 5 publications and/or preprints
    • Names and contact information for three people who will provide letters of recommendation (included in application)

    Application materials should be submitted as a single PDF under "Other Document" with the exception of publications, which can be submitted under "Publications". Publications may be submitted as a file share link/folder if the size exceeds 10MB.

    Inquiries about the position should be directed to Frank Burbrink (fburbrink@amnh.org). Consideration of applications will begin on January 3, 2024, but applications will continue to be accepted after this date. All materials should be submitted to .

    Posting Details
    Position Information

    Position Title Assistant Curator/Professor, Mammalogy
    Department Mammalogy - 016
    Classification Title
    Position Summary
    The Division of Vertebrate Zoology at the American Museum of Natural History (AMNH) seeks an Assistant Curator in the Department of Mammalogy to start on or after July 2024.

    The successful candidate will be a creative scientist with an innovative program in mammalian evolutionary genomics, with the potential to develop inter-institutional collaborations. The applicant should demonstrate expertise in using comparative genomics and collections in an integrative and computationally-intense framework. We are also interested in applicant's who work in the areas of climate change, biodiversity crisis, resilience, disease transmission, and human health.

    The AMNH is a recognized leader in scientific research, graduate education, and public education about science and the natural world. The responsibilities of the position are to perform original scientific research on mammals, oversee curation and management of the mammal collection in the Division of Vertebrate Zoology, and enhance the Museum's collections through field expeditions and collecting. In addition, the successful candidate will serve as an Assistant Professor in the Richard Gilder Graduate School and have an interest in teaching and advising comparative biology PhD students and postdocs. The successful candidate will also have opportunities to contribute to exhibition development, collaborate with the Museum's education department, and participate in public programs.

    Resources available at the AMNH include world-class zoological collections, including ; and ; computational systems; and a wide range of optical, electron beam, and X-ray analytical tools (including CT scanning). The AMNH maintains active internal grant programs to support field research across many disciplines. The successful applicant will have the opportunity to build on existing relationships with nearby collaborating institutions including Columbia University and the City University of New York.

    The expected salary range for the Assistant Curator, Mammalogy is $123,000 - 140,000.

    Pay will be determined based on several factors. The hiring range for the position at commencement is based on the type of work and the scope of responsibilities. The salary and placement offered is based on a number of individualized factors, including, but not limited to, skills, knowledge, training, education, credentials, areas of specialization and depth and scope of experience.
    Required Qualifications
    Candidates must hold a doctoral degree in biology or related field at the time of application submission.
    Preferred Qualifications
    Physical Demands
    Category Full-Time
    Total Number of Scheduled Hours Per Pay Period 70
    Union Status Non-Union
    FLSA Exempt
    Expected salary minimum $123,000/annual
    Expected salary maximum $140,000/annual
    EEO Statement
    The American Museum of Natural History is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. The Museum does not discriminate with respect to employment, or admission or access to Museum facilities, programs or activities on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, age, disability, marital status, partnership status, gender (including sexual harassment), sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, pregnancy and lactation accommodations, alienage or citizenship status, current or former participation in the uniformed services, status as a veteran, caregiver, pre-employment marijuana testing, sexual and reproductive health decisions, salary history, national or ethnic origin, height, weight, or on account of any other basis prohibited by applicable City, State, or Federal law. Additional protections are afforded in employment based on arrest or conviction record, status as a victim of domestic violence, stalking and sex offenses, unemployment status, and credit history, in each case to the extent provided by law.
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    Posting Detail Information

    Posting Number FA011P
    Open Date 11/12/2023
    Close Date
    Open Until Filled Yes
    Special Instructions to Applicants
    Application materials should include:
    • Cover letter (max. 1 page)
    • Curriculum Vitae
    • Research statement, including goals, achievements, and future plans (max. 3 pages)
    • Curatorial statement, addressing your vision for the role of collections and collecting in supporting scientific research (max. 2 pages)
    • Service and broader impact statement, addressing your experience and interests in teaching and public outreach, and vision and contributions to diversity, equity, and inclusion within the AMNH and broader scientific community (max. 3 pages)
    • PDFs of up to 5 publications and/or preprints
    • Names and contact information for three people who will provide letters of recommendation (included in application)

    Application materials should be submitted as a single PDF under "Other Document" with the exception of publications, which can be submitted under "Publications". Publications may be submitted as a file share link/folder if the size exceeds 10MB.

    Inquiries about the position should be directed to Frank Burbrink (fburbrink@amnh.org). Consideration of applications will begin on January 3, 2024, but applications will continue to be accepted after this date. All materials should be submitted to .

    Supplemental Questions

    Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

    Documents Needed To Apply
    Required Documents
    1. Other Document
    2. Publications
    Optional Documents

    The American Museum of Natural History is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

     

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  • American Museum of Natural History
  • New York, NY FULL_TIME
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  • New York, NY FULL_TIME
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  • College of the Sequoias Community College District
  • Visalia, CA FULL_TIME
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  • Benedictine College
  • Atchison, KS FULL_TIME
  • Description Department: History Job Status: Full-time FLSA Status: Exempt Reports To: Department ChairGrade/Level: Ph.D Amount of Travel Required: NoneWork Schedule: Positions Supervised: None POSITIO...
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  • Utah State University
  • Logan, UT OTHER
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  • George Washington University
  • Washington, DC
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  • George Washington University
  • Washington, DC
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  • Shenandoah University
  • Winchester, VA
  • Job Description Shenandoah Conservatory at Shenandoah University seeks an exceptional pedagogue to teach Music History. ...
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  • George Mason University
  • Fairfax, VA
  • Tenure-Track Assistant or Associate Professor 10000157 Fairfax, VA Instructional Faculty Opening on: Nov 1 2023 Add to f...
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  • George Washington University
  • Washington, DC
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  • George Washington University
  • Washington, DC
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Law School Fellow
  • George Washington University
  • Washington, DC
  • I. JOB OVERVIEW Job Description Summary: The George Washington University Law School (GW Law) is a global law school tha...
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  • George Washington University
  • Washington, DC
  • I. JOB OVERVIEW Job Description Summary: The George Washington University Libraries and Academic Innovation (GWLAI) enri...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

Income Estimation for Asst. Professor - History jobs
$53,097 to $92,585