The Department of History at Bilkent University invites applications for a tenure-track position of open rank in Modern European History. The candidate should be able to offer undergraduate lectures on Modern European History, as well as upper-level undergraduate courses and graduate courses on their specialized aspects of the history of Europe after AD 1500.
Preference will be given to candidates who demonstrate excellence in research, publications, and teaching. The Department of History particularly welcomes applications from scholars who will enhance the department’s standing existing thematic and interdisciplinary strengths.
Qualifications: A doctorate degree in History is required; candidates will also be considered with degree completion by 31 July 2025.
Benefits include membership in of a comprehensive group health plan (with a small monthly premium), a free, fully-furnished on-campus apartment, and support for travel for international conferences and research.
For information about the History Department, please visit: https://history.bilkent.edu.tr/
For information about Bilkent University, please visit: https://w3.bilkent.edu.tr/bilkent/
Application instructions: The application deadline is 31 January 2025. Only electronic applications will be accepted. Please apply directly via: https://stars.bilkent.edu.tr/staffapp/HIST2024Europa
For any enquiries, please contact Dr. David Thornton, chair of the Modern Europe Search Committee, at tdavid@bilkent.edu.tr