$140,000 - $200,000 yearly
University of Rochester, Department of Black Studies
Rochester, NY
Position Description
The Department of Black Studies at the University of Rochester invites applications and nominations for a tenured faculty appointment at the rank of Advanced Associate Professor or Full Professor in African History , to begin July 1, 2027.
We seek a distinguished scholar with an internationally recognized record of research excellence, impactful teaching, and visionary institutional leadership. Chronological period, geographical focus, and methodological approach within African history are open. We particularly encourage applications from scholars whose research connects continental African history with secondary specializations or comparative frameworks in Caribbean, Central American, South American, or Afro-European histories. Relevant areas of focus include, but are not limited to:
Transatlantic circulations and diaspora studies
Colonial and postcolonial entanglements
Maritime trade and Indian Ocean/Atlantic networks...
