Visiting Lecturer/Visiting Assistant Professor, History
Visiting Lecturer/Visiting Assistant Professor, History
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Job Description
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Position Details
The Department of History Geography and Legal Studies in the College of Social Sciences Mathematics and Education at The University of Tampa invites applications for a one-semester Visiting Assistant Professor of History or Visiting Lecturer of History for Fall 2025. The successful candidate will teach 4 courses that semester in support of specific assessment outcomes for the Spartan Studies general education program including courses such as Wars and Revolutions in the Modern World. Subfield and region of specialization are open. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.
The University of Tampa is a medium-sized comprehensive residentially-based private institution of more than 11000 undergraduate and graduate University is ideally situated on a beautiful 110-acre campus next to the Hillsborough River adjacent to Tampas dynamic central business district which is a growing vibrant diverse metropolitan reflects this vibrancy; with 30 consecutive years of enrollment growth UTampa boasts 260 student organizations a multicultural student body from 50 states and more than 100 countries and Top Tier ranking in U.S. News and World Report.
The faculty and administrators in CSSME along with professional staff across the University will provide meaningful support for your teaching and scholarship as elements of your personal and career development. We encourage you to grow professionally and we support a healthy work-life integration to nurture that growth. The vision of the College of Social Sciences Mathematics and Education is Empowering learners to make a difference. All candidates are expected to contribute to the diversity of our curriculum and community. We are searching for teacher-scholars who will serve as mentors for our diverse student body and who have a demonstrated commitment to the academic success of all students.
Qualifications
Ph.D. or ABD doctoral candidacy in History required. The ideal candidate will have a record of success teaching writing-infused courses. Willingness to craft syllabi assignments and pedagogy to serve specific (but flexible) student learning outcomes is a necessity.
Required Attachments
All required documents listed below should be uploaded the attachment box at the bottom of the My Experience page of the application before continuing through the application.
1. Cover letter
2. Curriculum vitae
3. Teaching philosophy
4. Evidence of teaching success
5. Contact information for three professional references
6. Copy of graduate transcript
Note: A maximum of five (5) documents may be attached to your application. If more than five (5) documents are required please combine the additional documents into a single attachment so that you may continue through the application process.
Additional Information
The University delivers challenging and high-quality educational experiences to a diverse group of learners. The University has a strong core curriculum rooted in the liberal arts an enduring commitment to internationalization that has garnered the Senator Paul Simon Award and a practical experiential approach to University offers more than 200 areas of study including majors in our colleges of Arts and Letters Business Natural and Health Sciences and Social Sciences Mathematics and Education 18 masters programs and 3 professional doctoral programs.
The College of Social Sciences Mathematics and Education offers rigorous high-quality undergraduate curricula in Actuarial Science Computer Science Criminology and Criminal Justice Data Science Education History International Studies Mathematics Political Science Psychology and Applied Sociology. Graduate programs include a M.S. in Criminology and Criminal Justice a . in Curriculum & Instruction a . in Educational Leadership and a M.S. in Instructional Design and Technology. Our faculty are excellent teachers and scholars who engage their students both in and out of the classroom. Our college continually fosters relationships with governmental not-for-profit and community organizations in the greater Tampa Bay region to provide students with the opportunity to pursue an internship volunteer or interact with professionals working in their chosen field. Each department also offers study abroad courses that students can take for credit toward their degree. For more information see University of Tampa is an equal opportunity action employer dedicated to excellence through diversity and does not discriminate based on age race sex disability sexual orientation national origin religion marital status gender identity veteran status or any other non-job-related criteria. The University of Tampa recognizes the importance of a multicultural community of students faculty and staff who seek to advance our commitment to diversity. The University invites applications from underrepresented groups and those who have academic experiences with diverse populations.
Submission Guidelines
To receive full consideration fora faculty appointment with The University of Tampa please be sure touploaddocumentsas required for thisposition at time of application submission. Once your application has been submitted no changes may be made. Required documentsshould be submittedin the attachment box at the bottom of the My Experience page of the application before continuing through the application. Note: A maximum of five (5) documents may be attached to your application. If more than five (5) documents are required please combine the additional documents into a single attachment so that you may continue through the application process.
Background Check Requirements
Finalists may be required to submit to a criminal background check.
Employment Type
Full-Time
