Assistant Professor – African History

University of California, Berkeley (UCB)

Posted: 29 August 2026 - Berkeley, United States of America

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The University of California at Berkeley invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in African History. The role encompasses all fields and periods of African History, including political, economic, cultural, and social aspects. Candidates should have a PhD or be enrolled in a PhD program at the time of application. The position emphasizes diversity, equity, and inclusion in teaching and research. Applicants must submit a CV, cover letter, research and teaching statements, and three letters of reference. The anticipated start date is July 1, 2027, with applications accepted until September 27, 2026.

Position details

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  • Reference: JPF05494
  • Role: assistant professor
  • Employment type: full time
  • Research field: History
  • Research topic: African History
  • Start date: 1 July 2027