Assistant Professor of European History
Centenary College of Louisiana invites applications for a tenure-track opening at the assistant professor level beginning Fall 2009. Teaching responsibilities will include introductory courses in European and world history, advanced courses in European history, and, in future, FYE, an introductory interdisciplinary course required of all first-year students. The Ph.D., strong teaching skills, and a commitment to scholarship are required. Centenary College is a selective liberal arts institution with a student/faculty ratio of 12 to 1 and is a member of the Associated Colleges of the South. The oldest chartered college west of the Mississippi, Centenary has an endowment in excess of $120 million and is located in a metropolitan area of 350,000. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled, with review beginning November 14, 2008.
To apply, send a letter of application, curriculum vitae, transcripts from all institutions of higher learning, and three letters of recommendation to
Dr. Sam Shepherd
Department of History & Political Science
Centenary College of Louisiana
P.O. Box 41188
Shreveport, LA 71134-1188.
Electronic submissions to are accepted.
Centenary College recognizes that diversity is essential to its goal of providing an educational environment where students explore the unfamiliar, invent new approaches to understanding, and connect their work and loves to the world at large. We thus welcome applicants who would add to the college’s diversity of ideas, beliefs, experiences, and cultural backgrounds. EOE.