Dedman College is accepting the following applications for positions to begin Spring 2024/Fall 2025
Assistant Professor in Mexican American History – Tenure Track (Position #50060) begins August 1, 2025
Education: Ph.D. in History
Application Due date: Review begins November 15, 2024* http://apply.interfolio.com/150766
Specialization: The successful candidate will have experience teaching graduate and undergraduate courses in Mexican American history as well as courses in any of the following areas: (Borderlands/US Southwest, U.S.-Mexico transnational history, and Latino/a/x/e history,); research and/or creative scholarship which has led to publication in refereed journals and/or academic presses; experience mentoring culturally diverse students.
Lecturer in Philosophy – Non-Tenure Track (Position No. 00053809)
Education: Ph.D. in Philosophy or closely related field required
Application Due Date: December 1, 2024* http://apply.interfolio.com/150787
Specialization: The successful candidate will regularly teach History of Modern Philosophy as well as introductory courses in applied ethics (such as Contemporary Moral Problems, Business Ethics, and Technology, Society and Value). The department also has periodic teaching needs in Ancient Philosophy. We would welcome candidates who are interested in expanding our current offerings beyond the standard Western canon; candidates prepared to teach courses on philosophical traditions of Africa, Asia, India, Latin America, or Indigenous peoples, for example, are encouraged to apply.
Lecturer in Religious Studies – South or Southeast Asian Islam – Non-Tenure Track (Position No. 5732)
Education: Ph.D. in Religious Studies or related field
Application Due Date: November 1, 2024* http://apply.interfolio.com/150783
Specialization: Ability to teach courses on Islam in Asia across all periods, Islam and empire, contemporary Islam, and courses that would contribute to the minor in Asian Studies; experience mentoring culturally diverse students; interest in contributing to a robust graduate program in Religious Studies and broader culture of excellent teaching on campus.
PostDoctoral Positions in Center for Presidential History – Post Doc – (Position Nos. 53565 and 53950)
Education: Ph.D. in History (or related field), defended by time of appointment
Application Due Date: November 15, 2024* http://apply.interfolio.com/157181.
Specialization: The CPH considers “presidential history” as broadly defined, and so welcomes applicants from all fields, topics, and time periods in U.S. history, particularly those pertaining the nation, politics, citizenship, governance, or executive power. The successful candidate will couple their own research and publishing agenda with their participation in the general academic and public life of the CPH
*Applications will be continued to be accepted until position is filled.
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Hiring is contingent upon the satisfactory completion of a background check.
For further information, see:
http://www.smu.edu/Dedman/FacultyAndStaff/FacultyandStaffRecruitment
