Assistant Professor of History
About Us Join our Team at the College of Coastal Georgia! Located on the southeast Atlantic coast in Brunswick, midway between Savannah, Georgia and Jacksonville, Florida, the College of Coastal Georgia is an undergraduate college in the University System of Georgia with an additional outreach through the Camden Center in Kingsland, Georgia. The College provides an affordable and interactive education in the natural beauty and abundant sunshine of Georgia's Golden Isles, an area noted for world-class golf courses and resorts as well as amazing diversity of maritime habitats, wildlife and sea creatures. To learn more about the College of Coastal Georgia's Vision, Mission and Values please click here: https://www.ccga.edu/about/visionmission/ Location Our campus is located at One College Drive Brunswick, GA 31520. Department Information School of Arts & Sciences Job Summary The School of Arts & Sciences seeks a dynamic candidate for a tenure-track Assistant Professor of History faculty position in the Department of Social Sciences. The candidate will offer undergraduate courses in United States History that support the Colleges degree programs and general education curriculum. This is an academic year (10-month) position beginning on August 1. Responsibilities Responsibilities - • Develop and teach undergraduate courses in History, including U.S. History I, U.S. History II, and upper-level offerings that support degree programs in American Studies, Education, and Interdisciplinary Studies. • Demonstrate a commitment to using high-impact teaching practices. • Maintain an active agenda of service, professional development, and scholarship in support of student success. • Demonstrate a commitment to the effective and accessible use of educational technology in face-to-face, hybrid, and online instruction. • Maintain on-campus office hours, prepare lesson plans and syllabi including course objectives, prepare lectures and other course materials such as quizzes and exams, and submit final grades and attendance reports. • Conduct academic advisement. • Perform related duties as assigned. Required Qualifications Educational Requirements • Doctoral degree in History or a related discipline from a regionally accredited institution. If currently in progress, the doctorate must be completed by the date of hire. Required Experience • Successful teaching experience at the undergraduate level • Experience teaching U.S. History • Evidence of professional development Preferred Qualifications Preferred Experience • Two years of full-time experience teaching History courses at the undergraduate level • Experience teaching World History • Certification or evidence of professional development in online teaching Contact Information For more information or questions about a job posting, please contact the Department of Human Resources at (912) 279.5740, or by email at careers@ccga.edu. For technical support, please call the USG Service Desk at (877) 251.2644, or email support@usg.edu. Other Information MORE ABOUT US The vision of the College is to be a college of choice for students within Georgia and beyond, providing an outstanding education for tomorrow's leaders and citizens through service-learning, global awareness and engaged entrepreneurship. With a strong emphasis on student retention, progression and timely graduation, the College offers over 20 baccalaureate degrees, as well as a few career associate degrees. Approximately 3,400 students are served by more than 200 employees. CCGA is an active participant in the Complete College Georgia initiative designed to support community partnerships and develop the critical thinking, problem-solving and communication skills necessary to address the challenges of 21st century economic development and community wellbeing. For more information, visit the College website: http://www.ccga.edu