[rete] Yale hiring Assistant Professor of History of Technology

[Baker, Alexi]

Of potential interest to list members and their networks, Yale University is hiring a new Assistant Professor of the History of Technology to begin on July 1, 2025. They will be affiliated with the Program in the History of Science and Medicine. Applications will be reviewed beginning September 15 until the position is filled, and here is the link to apply: https://apply.interfolio.com/148638

In case you cannot access the link, here is the job description:

Description

The Yale University Department of History intends to appoint a tenure-track assistant professor in the History of Technology to begin on July 1, 2025. Applicants may work in any geography and time period and will be affiliated with the Program in the History of Science and Medicine. Applicants should have strong potential for excellence and achievement in scholarship and in undergraduate and graduate teaching. The successful candidate will be expected to teach an undergraduate lecture course plus undergraduate and graduate seminars in their area of specialty and in broader areas meeting the needs of the Program and the Department.

Qualifications

We welcome applications from historians who already hold teaching positions, as well as recent PhDs and those who expect their PhD or equivalent degree by the time of appointment. 

Application Instructions

All applicants should submit a letter of application that addresses current research, future research ideas, and possible teaching; a CV; contact information for three potential letters of recommendation (to be requested for candidates that advance); and samples of written work prepared for blind reading consisting of a chapter- or article-length writing sample plus a one-to-two-page abstract of the applicant’s current book-length project. Materials should be submitted at http://apply.interfolio.com/148638. Additional research and teaching materials may be requested from candidates who advance.

Applications will be reviewed beginning September 15, 2024, until position is filled. Please contact Caryn Carson, Senior Administrative Assistant, at Caryn....@yale.edu with any questions.

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Best wishes, Alexi

Dr. Alexi Baker

Division of the History of Science & Technology

Yale Peabody Museum

Tel. 203-737-3084

alexi...@yale.edu