Visiting Assistant Teaching Professor (History)
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Job Description
Position Title
Visiting Assistant Teaching Professor (History)
Employee Type
Regular
Office/Department
History
Work Environment
Loyola University Maryland Main Campus
Job Type
Full time
Anticipated Start Date
07/01/2025
Benefits at Loyola
https://www.loyola.edu/department/hr/benefits/
If Temporary or Visiting, Estimated End Date
Position Duties
The History Department at Loyola University Maryland invites applications for a one-year Visiting Assistant Teaching Professor in American history. The successful applicant will teach four undergraduate courses a semester (ordinarily two preparations), including US since Reconstruction in the fall, another 200-level US history course in the spring, and HS 100 Encountering the Past in both semesters. Taken by all Loyola students as part of the Core Curriculum, HS 100 Encountering the Past uses the perspective of a single historical topic chosen by the instructor to introduce students to the field of history and its importance for understanding the present. We seek candidates who display a strong commitment to excellence in teaching, including an appreciation of or engagement in high impact practices in History. Salary range is 50,000 to 51,500. The appointment will begin on August 25, 2025.
Ph.D. in hand and teaching experience preferred but not required. Applicants must submit online a cover letter, curriculum vitae and teaching evaluations (if available). After initial review, candidates will be required to submit two letters of recommendation. Review of applications will begin on May 27st.
Ph.D. in hand and teaching experience preferred but not required.
Successful candidates for any staff, faculty, or administrative position at Loyola University Maryland will be subject to a pre-employment background check.
University Description
Loyola University Maryland is a Jesuit, Catholic university committed to the educational and spiritual traditions of the Society of Jesus and to the ideals of liberal education and the development of the whole person. Accordingly, Loyola inspires students to learn, lead, and serve in a diverse and changing world. Loyola's beautiful, historic Evergreen campus is located in Baltimore. Loyola enrolls 4,000 undergraduate and 2,000 graduate students across the Sellinger School of Business and Management, the School of Education, and Loyola College of Arts and Sciences. Founded in 1852, Loyola is one of 27 Jesuit colleges and universities in the United States and the first to bear the name of Saint Ignatius Loyola, founder of the Society of Jesus.
Diversity Statement
Loyola University Maryland strongly values the benefits that diversity brings to the workplace. In accord with its Ignatian values, the University is committed to creating and promoting a community that recognizes the inherent value and dignity of each person. Loyola University Maryland does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, color, national or ethnic origin, age, religion, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military status, or any other legally protected classification. The University recruits, hires, and promotes in accord with this policy and its Core Values.