Missouri State University invites applications for an Assistant Professor of History with a specialization in Ancient Near East and/or Mediterranean World excluding Rome.

The Assistant Professor is a member of the ranked faculty with an intermediate academic rank who has demonstrated achievement in the areas of teaching, research, and professional service appropriate to the discipline. The Assistant Professor’s teaching responsibilities are assigned by the academic department head and may include serving as an academic advisor. The Assistant Professor engages in scholarly activities beyond those associated with teaching and is expected to demonstrate professional productivity in research, based upon the availability of resources and consistent with the mission of the University.

Candidates should have the ability to teach upper level courses broadly in their specialty including Ancient Near East, Greece and/or Egypt. Candidates must also teach World History to 1600; conduct research and publish in their fields and do appropriate service. Faculty will be expected to teach online as well as seated classes.