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Assistant Professor of Latin American History

Eastern Connecticut State University · Willimantic, Connecticut
College
Eastern Connecticut State University
City
Willimantic, Connecticut
Where you’d teach
On campus
Job type
Full-time
Degree
Doctorate in Latin American History or a related field
Posted
Sep 1, 2026
Closes
Oct 30, 2026

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Willimantic, CT Full Time Experienced Share Assistant Professors Latin American History Hiring Department: History Department Eastern Connecticut State University is seeking a qualified candidate to fill the Assistant Professors in Latin American History (tenure-track) position. Eastern is Connecticut’s Public Liberal Arts University and is located in Willimantic, Connecticut which is 1.5 hours from Boston and 2.5 hours from New York City. Eastern is one of four universities in the Connecticut State College and University System (CSCU). The position also offers substantial health and retirement benefits.

POSITION DESCRIPTION: The History Department of Eastern Connecticut State University, Connecticut’s public liberal arts university, enthusiastically invites applications for a tenure track Assistant Professor in Latin American History. The research field of specialization is open. In addition to teaching introductory world history survey courses, the selected candidate will also teach a range of upper division Latin American history courses that will serve the Latin American Studies Program. They will also offer courses for Eastern’s liberal arts core curriculum, which includes interdisciplinary seminars.

Preference will be given to candidates who will be able to contribute to the department’s digital history program and assist in the university’s community engagement programs. Applicants should submit a cover letter, statement of teaching philosophy, and CV with the names of three references included. Ph.D. in Latin American History or a related field must be in hand by starting date of August 2027. We will begin reviewing applications immediately and will close the application process on October 30, 2026.

TO APPLY: Applicants should upload a cover letter, statement of teaching philosophy, and CV with the name of three references included in a single PDF to: Assistant Professor of Latin American History - Eastern CT State University - Career Page . Ph.D. must be in hand by starting date of August 2027. We will begin reviewing applications immediately and will close the application process on October 30, 2026. Questions can be directed to the search chair, Dr.

Jamel Ostwald at [email protected] . Cover letter should be addressed to Jamel Ostwald, Chair, Search Committee for the Assistant Professor in Latin American Studies. The application process will close on October 30, 2026. COMPENSATION AND EMPLOYEE BENEFITS: The Assistant Professor in Latin American History is compensated at the Assistant Professor salary level in accordance with Connecticut State University American Association of University Professors (CSU-AAUP) Collective Bargaining Unit Agreement.

For more information, please visit Bargaining Agreements/Pay Plans - Eastern . The State of Connecticut and Eastern Connecticut State University are proud to offer its employees competitive wages and a wide range of fringe benefits including voluntary and supplemental benefits. Fringe benefits include: paid personal, vacation and sick leave accruals; medical, dental, and prescription plans; group life insurance; retirement; retiree health care; tuition waiver for employee and eligible dependents at any of the Connecticut State Universities (Central, Eastern, Southern or Western) as well as an array of voluntary and supplemental benefits such as Deferred Retirement Contribution plans, Dependent Care Assistance and Medical Flexible spending accounts; long and short term disability insurance plans. Eastern Connecticut State University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religious creed, age, gender, gender identity or expression, national origin, marital status, ancestry, present or past history of mental disorder, learning disability or physical disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information or criminal record.

The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding the non-discrimination policies: LaMar Coleman, Ed.D., Vice President for Equity and Diversity. Dr. Coleman can be reached at: 860-465-5112 or via email at: [email protected] . Share Apply Apply for this position Required * First Name * Last Name * Email Address * Phone * Resume * We've received your resume.

Click here to update it. Attach resume or Paste resume Attach resume as .pdf, .doc, .docx, .odt, .txt, or .rtf (limit 5MB) or Paste resume Paste your resume here or Attach resume file Cover Letter * What's your citizenship / employment eligibility? * No answer I am a U.S. Citizen/Permanent Resident Non-citizen allowed to work for any employer Non-citizen allowed to work for current employer Non-citizen seeking work authorization I am a Canadian Citizen/Permanent Resident Other References: Please enter names and contact information: * Will you have a Ph.D. in Latin American History or related field before August 2027? * Yes No The following questions are entirely optional. To comply with government Equal Employment Opportunity and/or Affirmative Action reporting regulations, we are requesting (but NOT requiring) that you enter this personal data.

This information will not be used in connection with any employment decisions, and will be used solely as permitted by state and federal law. Your voluntary cooperation would be appreciated. Learn more . Gender Decline to answer Female Male Race/Ethnicity Decline to answer Hispanic or Latino White, not Hispanic or Latino Black or African-American, not Hispanic or Latino Asian, not Hispanic or Latino Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander, not Hispanic or Latino American Indian or Alaskan Native, not Hispanic or Latino Two or More Races, not Hispanic or Latino MENA (Middle Eastern and North African) Human Check * Submit Application Assistant Professor of Latin American History .

Assistant Professors Latin American History Hiring Department: History Department Eastern Connecticut State University is seeking a qualified candidate to fill the Assistant Professors in Latin American History (tenure-track) position. Eastern is Connecticut’s Public Liberal Arts University and is located in Willimantic, Connecticut which is 1.5 hours from Boston and 2.5 hours from New York City. Eastern is one of four universities in the Connecticut State College and University System (CSCU). The position also offers substantial health and retirement benefits.

POSITION DESCRIPTION: The History Department of Eastern Connecticut State University, Connecticut’s public liberal arts university, enthusiastically invites applications for a tenure track Assistant Professor in Latin American History. The research field of specialization is open. In addition to teaching introductory world history survey courses, the selected candidate will also teach a range of upper division Latin American history courses that will serve the Latin American Studies Program. They will also offer courses for Eastern’s liberal arts core curriculum, which includes interdisciplinary seminars.

Preference will be given to candidates who will be able to contribute to the department’s digital history program and assist in the university’s community engagement programs. Applicants should submit a cover letter, statement of teaching philosophy, and CV with the names of three references included. Ph.D. in Latin American History or a related field must be in hand by starting date of August 2027. We will begin reviewing applications immediately and will close the application process on October 30, 2026.

TO APPLY: Applicants should upload a cover letter, statement of teaching philosophy, and CV with the name of three references included in a single PDF to: Assistant Professor of Latin American History - Eastern CT State University - Career Page . Ph.D. must be in hand by starting date of August 2027. We will begin reviewing applications immediately and will close the application process on October 30, 2026. Questions can be directed to the search chair, Dr.

Jamel Ostwald at [email protected] . Cover letter should be addressed to Jamel Ostwald, Chair, Search Committee for the Assistant Professor in Latin American Studies. The application process will close on October 30, 2026. COMPENSATION AND EMPLOYEE BENEFITS: The Assistant Professor in Latin American History is compensated at the Assistant Professor salary level in accordance with Connecticut State University American Association of University Professors (CSU-AAUP) Collective Bargaining Unit Agreement.

For more information, please visit Bargaining Agreements/Pay Plans - Eastern . The State of Connecticut and Eastern Connecticut State University are proud to offer its employees competitive wages and a wide range of fringe benefits including voluntary and supplemental benefits. Fringe benefits include: paid personal, vacation and sick leave accruals; medical, dental, and prescription plans; group life insurance; retirement; retiree health care; tuition waiver for employee and eligible dependents at any of the Connecticut State Universities (Central, Eastern, Southern or Western) as well as an array of voluntary and supplemental benefits such as Deferred Retirement Contribution plans, Dependent Care Assistance and Medical Flexible spending accounts; long and short term disability insurance plans. Eastern Connecticut State University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religious creed, age, gender, gender identity or expression, national origin, marital status, ancestry, present or past history of mental disorder, learning disability or physical disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information or criminal record.

The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding the non-discrimination policies: LaMar Coleman, Ed.D., Vice President for Equity and Diversity. Dr. Coleman can be reached at: 860-465-5112 or via email at: [email protected] . . Employment type: FULL_TIME

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