The Department of Art History in the Dana and David Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences at the University of Southern California (Los Angeles, CA) invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in the history of art (including but not limited to visual and/or material culture) of the early modern period (ca. 1500–1800). This position is expected to begin August 2016. The area of expertise is open, and various methodological and theoretical approaches are welcome.

The successful candidate will teach courses at the undergraduate and graduate level and participate actively in the intellectual life of the department and the university. Candidates must possess a Ph.D. at the time of appointment and show exceptional scholarly promise.