Middle Tennessee State University (MTSU) ยท 3 months ago
Director, Center for Historic Preservation, Tenure-Track Faculty
Murfreesboro, TN
Full-time
Onsite
Director/ExecutiveMiddle Tennessee State University (MTSU) is seeking a Director for its Center for Historic Preservation, a tenure-track faculty position. The successful candidate will provide innovative leadership, oversee faculty and staff, and engage in teaching, research, and public service related to historic preservation and public history.
Higher Education
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Leading a research/public service center that builds and maintains reciprocal partnerships with property owners, communities, government agencies, and non-profits to achieve historic preservation and public history projects, programs, publications, or exhibits. Recruiting students for graduate study in historic preservation and public history
Identifying, obtaining, and administering external funding from governmental, non-profit, local sources, or donors
Partnering statewide with communities and institutions in Tennessee and its immediate region
Teaching two required graduate public history seminars per year
Mentoring and directing theses and dissertations for public history graduate students
Actively researching and delivering professional presentations
Qualification
Required
A terminal degree in historic preservation, public history, or U.S. history is required by the appointment date
A recognized national reputation in historic preservation or public history
A record of scholarly achievement and professional accomplishment commensurate with tenure in MTSU's History Department
An excellent record of mentoring and teaching students
Demonstrated abilities to attract meaningful funding from external sources or donors
Benefits
Sick Leave
Vacation Leave for Administrative/Classified Staff/12-month Faculty
13 paid University holidays
Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
Retirement plans
Optional 401K and 403B Deferred Compensation Plans
Educational benefits for the employee and their spouse and dependents
Company
Middle Tennessee State University (MTSU)
With an enrollment of more than 20,000 students, Middle Tennessee State University is the No. 1 choice for our state's transfer students, the No.
Founded in 1911
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Yvette Clark
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Brad Tammen
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