The University of South Alabama History Department invites applications for a tenure-track assistant professor position, with a specialization in Medieval European history, to begin August 15, 2013. All subspecialties will be considered. The successful candidate will be responsible for introductory and advanced courses in Medieval European history, including courses at the M.A. level, as well as for Western Civilization surveys that may include large-enrollment sections. Candidates should demonstrate excellence in teaching and research. The Ph.D. is expected by the time of appointment. To receive full consideration, all required application materials must be received by November 1, 2012. Send a letter of application, a curriculum vitae, a chapter or article-length writing sample, three letters of recommendation sent directly from the referee or appropriate placement office, and copies of graduate and undergraduate transcripts, to Professor Michael L. Monheit, Chair, Medieval European History Search Committee, Department of History, 5991 USA Drive North, Humanities Building 344, University of South Alabama, Mobile, AL 36688.

Web address: http://www.southalabama.edu/history. The University of South Alabama is an Equal Opportunity/Equal Access Employer.