Lehrman American Studies Center

Position: Assistant or Associate Professor of History (Grace Kea Chair)
Job Number: 3061

Eastern University, a university of the liberal arts and sciences located in suburban Philadelphia, invites applications for a tenure-track position in early American history (to 1877) for the Grace F. Kea Chair at the assistant or associate professor level, beginning in August 2010, specialty open. Review of applications will begin on or about October 30, 2009 and shall continue until the position is filled.

This description is intended to describe the general level and nature of work performed by the person/people assigned to this position. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of duties and responsibilities of the person/people so assigned.

Eastern University is a Christian university of the arts and sciences which integrates faith, reason and justice for students in its undergraduate, graduate, Seminary, urban, professional and international programs. Applicants should have a religious commitment compatible with its mission.  The university complies with federal and state guidelines of nondiscrimination in employment; members of protected classes encouraged to apply.

Applicants are requested to send a letter of application, curriculum vitae, unofficial copies of graduate transcripts, and three professional letters of references to jobs@eastern.edu or by mail to :

Eastern University
Search #3061
Office of Human Resources
1300 Eagle Road
St. Davids, PA 19087-3696

Posted: 10-28-2009