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<title>The American Studies Curriculum at the University of North Carolina at
Chapel Hill invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor
position focusing on native American literature and cultural expression</title>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>The Department of American Studies at the <st1:PlaceType w:st="on">University</st1:PlaceType>
of <st1:PlaceName w:st="on">North Carolina</st1:PlaceName> at <st1:place w:st="on">Chapel
Hill</st1:place> invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor
position focusing on American Indian history with an emphasis on political
history (preference for post-1800). The Department of American Studies
comprises eleven fully-appointed faculty and more than 30 affiliated faculty
members. Responsibilities include teaching undergraduate and graduate
courses and consistent scholarly productivity. UNC offers a minor in American
Indian Studies and an American Studies major with a concentration in American
Indian Studies. The <st1:PlaceType w:st="on">University</st1:PlaceType> of <st1:PlaceName
w:st="on">North Carolina</st1:PlaceName> at <st1:place w:st="on">Chapel Hill</st1:place>
supports research and teaching in American Indian Studies in a variety of
departments and through the American Indian Center. More information can be
found on our websites: <a href="http://amerstud.unc.edu/">http://amerstud.unc.edu/</a>
and <a href="http://www.americanindianstudies.unc.edu/">http://www.americanindianstudies.unc.edu/</a>.
Projected starting date is July 1, 2009, with Ph.D. in hand. To apply,
individuals should submit a letter of application and a full c.v. online at: <a
href="http://hr.unc.edu/jobseekers/search.htm">http://hr.unc.edu/jobseekers/search.htm</a>.
Under “EPA Faculty Positions,” click on “Open Positions” and select “American
Studies Department.” Candidates should also send a writing sample of no
more than twenty-five pages, transcript, and four letters of recommendation to
Theda Perdue, Chair, Search Committee, American Studies, CB #3520, Greenlaw
Hall, <st1:PlaceType w:st="on">University</st1:PlaceType> of <st1:PlaceName
w:st="on">North Carolina</st1:PlaceName>, <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City w:st="on">Chapel
Hill</st1:City>, <st1:State w:st="on">NC</st1:State> <st1:PostalCode w:st="on">27599-3520</st1:PostalCode></st1:place>.
Review of applications will begin December 1, 2008, and will continue until the
position is filled. The <st1:PlaceType w:st="on">University</st1:PlaceType>
of <st1:PlaceName w:st="on">North Carolina</st1:PlaceName> at <st1:place w:st="on">Chapel
Hill</st1:place> is an equal opportunity employer.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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