Assistant Professor: Colonial or 19th Century Brazilian History | University of Georgia
The Department of History and the Latin American and Caribbean Studies Institute at the University of Georgia invite applications for a joint, tenure-track position of Assistant Professor of Brazilian History to begin August 2017. We seek scholars who specialize in colonial or nineteenth century Brazil and particularly encourage those whose research focuses on the Atlantic World, slavery, and the African diaspora to apply. The successful candidate will be expected to maintain an active research agenda and teach undergraduate and graduate courses in Brazilian history, Latin American history, and Latin American and Caribbean Studies. The successful candidate must also demonstrate the proficiency necessary to teach FLAC (Foreign Language Across Curriculum) courses in Portuguese and to collaborate with UGA’s Portuguese Flagship Program (www.portflagship.org).