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Assistant or Associate Professor - Mediterranean and its Hinterlands, 500-1500 CE - Department of History
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$116,870 / year median in California
+6% projected growth
Job Description
Assistant or Associate Professor
- Mediterranean and its Hinterlands, 500-1500 CE
- Department of History University of California Berkeley
- 4.2 Berkeley, CA Job Details Full-time | Tenure track $84,100
- $154,600 a year 7 hours ago Qualifications History Committee work Academic research projects Scientific publications Student mentoring Scientific research papers Doctor of Philosophy Experience teaching history Senior level Full Job Description Assistant or Associate Professor
- Mediterranean and its Hinterlands, 500-1500 CE
- Department of History Position overview Position title: Assistant Professor or Associate Professor Salary range: The current salary range for this position is $84,100.00
- $154,600.
Final date:
Thursday, Oct 15, 2026 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time) Applications will continue to be accepted until this date. Position description The University of California at Berkeley invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track faculty appointment at the level of Assistant or Associate Professor in the Department of History. The Department of History is one of the largest and most distinguished units in UC Berkeley's College of Letters and Science. The Department's faculty ranges across virtually all of the major geographical and chronological fields recognized by the discipline and includes experts in many areas of pivotal thematic significance. To learn more about the department, please visit our department website . The position is defined as the History of the Mediterranean and its Hinterlands, 500-1500 CE. All subfields within the history of the Mediterranean in this period will be considered. Work that explores connectedness and interactions between the Mediterranean and its hinterlands, whether to the south (Africa), east (Asia), north (Europe), or west (Iberia and the Atlantic world) is of particular interest. The normal teaching load is currently three courses per year, two of which should be lectures. The Department of History is committed to addressing the family needs of faculty, including dual career couples and single parents. We are also interested in candidates who have had non-traditional career paths or who have taken time off for family reasons, or who have achieved excellence in careers outside academia. For information about potential relocation to Berkeley, or career needs of accompanying partners and spouses, please visit OFEW's website: . Qualifications Basic qualifications (required at time of application) PhD (or equivalent international degree), or enrolled in PhD or equivalent international degree-granting program at the time of application. Preferred qualifications Ph.D. or equivalent international degree is preferred by date of hire. Application Requirements Document requirements Curriculum Vitae- Your most recently updated C.V. Cover Letter
- The cover letter should inform the committee about the candidate's research, teaching experience and methods, and service (whether to their department, university, or field), as relevant to career stage. Research Statement
- Please discuss research accomplishments and proposed plans. This can include, for example, your publication record, awards, presentations, inclusive research practices that promote the excellence of your research, and areas for future research. Teaching and Mentoring Statement
- Please discuss prior teaching experience, teaching approach, and future teaching interests.
- Please discuss specific prior and proposed academic, professional and/or public service activities.
- Three samples of scholarly work, totaling not more than 100 pages. These may be dissertation chapters (whether submitted or still in draft form), chapters of a book or book manuscript, journal articles, stand-alone chapters written as part of an edited volume, or any combination of the above. Authorization to Release Information Form
- An institutional reference check will be completed only if you are selected as the candidate to whom the hiring unit would like to extend a formal offer.
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- Dental Insurance