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Job description
Louisiana State University - Baton Rouge - Assistant Professor - 20th Century U.S. History
Institution
Louisiana State University - Baton Rouge
The Department of History in the College of Humanities and Social Sciences at Louisiana State University invites applications for a tenure-track position in 20th Century U.S. history. We especially welcome candidates with expertise in the following fields: capitalism, political history, or political economy; the histories of medicine, science, technology, or the environment; race, ethnicity, or borderlands.
Responsibilities
Teach two courses per semester.
Assist in the supervision of graduate students in US history.
Engage in scholarly research and contribute to service within the department and university.
Required Qualifications: Ph.D. in History or equivalent or related field and evidence of excellence in teaching and scholarship.
The appointment begins August 2027. An offer of employment is contingent on a satisfactory pre-employment background check. Application deadline is October 15, 2026.
Posting Date
Sept 2, 2026
Closing Date
October 15, 2026
Background Check - An offer of employment is contingent on a satisfactory pre-employment background check.
Benefits -
health, life, dental, and vision insurance
flexible spending accounts
retirement options
various leave options
paid holidays
wellness benefits
tuition exemption for qualified positions
training and development opportunities
employee discounts
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Worksite address
baton rouge, LA, 70873, US
Who can apply
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