Position Title:
Instructor Introduction to Public History
Compensation:
$3,000.00 per class
Department:
History - Temp
Start Date:
08/17/2026
About this opportunity:
The public history program is a flagship program of the department of history which creates high impact experiences for students who build their careers through a series of encounters with museum professionals and course work. This is part-time position.
Candidates for searches must have current authorization to be employed in the U.S. without employer sponsorship.
What you'll do and what you'll bring:
Position Description:
- The instructor will provide in person instruction for sixteen weeks in the public history program for the class HIST 240 Introduction to Public History.
- The instructor will create and implement curriculum for each class of the sixteen-week semester. The instructor will create, administer, score, and post grades in a timely manner for student feedback, midterms, finals, and final grades.
Minimum Qualifications:
- The instructor will have at least three year of experience in the field of public history.
- Master’s degree from an accredited college or university.
Preferred Qualifications:
- The successful candidate will have university teaching experience.
How to apply:
Contact Ron Morris at rvmorris@bsu.edu for questions.
Required documents:
Resume and three references are required.
Cover letter optional but preferred.
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