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Assistant Professor of History DEPARTMENT : History PRIMARY DUTY: The School of Humanities and Social Sciences at Northwest Missouri State University invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant ...

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As of Aug 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for assistant church history professor in the United States is $75,371.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $68,000.00 and $83,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Assistant Church History Professor vs Assistant Theology Professor?

AspectAssistant Church History ProfessorAssistant Theology Professor
Required CredentialsMaster's or Doctorate in Church History or related fieldMaster's or Doctorate in Theology or related discipline
Work EnvironmentAcademic institutions, lecture halls, research settingsAcademic institutions, lecture halls, research settings
Employer & Industry UsageColleges, universities with religious studies departmentsColleges, universities with theology departments
Common Search & ComparisonOften compared for academic roles in religious historyOften compared for roles in religious studies and theology

The main difference between an Assistant Church History Professor and an Assistant Theology Professor lies in their specialization. The former focuses on the historical development of Christian churches, while the latter emphasizes theological doctrines and beliefs. Both roles require advanced degrees and are employed in similar academic settings, but their research and teaching focus differ, catering to distinct academic and religious interests.

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Assistant Professor of History

Doane University

Crete, NE • On-site

Full-time

Posted 13 days ago


Job description

Position Details
Position Information
Position Title
Assistant Professor of History
Unit
History
Job Location
Crete, NE (68333)
Description of Work
Doane University, a nationally recognized liberal arts and sciences university in Crete, Nebraska, invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor of History starting in the 2027-2028 academic year. This position begins August 16, 2027.
Responsibilities include teaching 12 credit hours of on-ground undergraduate courses each semester. The position may also teach select courses online, subject to the needs of the institution. The department is seeking a generalist with the ability to teach World and European history courses. The area of specialization is open.
This position will be responsible for introductory courses in world history and advanced courses with a focus on topics such as the history of the ancient world, military history, and country-specific, regional, or broader world history. Candidates may develop courses in their area of expertise as well. The opportunity to teach the program's gateway and capstone courses, Introduction to Historical Methods and the Writing and Research Seminar, is also possible. During the Fall semester, the position has the opportunity to develop a course in Doane's LAR 101 First Year Seminar program, with the topic to be chosen by the faculty member.
Doane University actively works to create and sustain a welcoming learning community for all members to fulfill their potential, feel valued, and make meaningful contributions to the University. Doane University is an equal-opportunity employer and seeks candidates who reflect the diversity of our society. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Doane University does not provide employment visa sponsorship for this position.
Minimum Required Qualifications
  • Qualifications: Ph.D. or Advanced ABD in History.
  • A commitment to teaching in an undergraduate liberal arts university is expected among strong candidates.
  • A commitment to engage in scholarly and service activities, including academic advising, is expected among strong candidates as well.

Preferred Qualifications
A background in Museum or Archival Studies is desirable.
Required Licenses/Certifications
Physical/Environmental/Working Conditions
Working Conditions
Travel Required
No
Background Check Required
Yes
Outdoor Exposure
Primarily exposed to indoor elements
Posting Detail Information
Posting Number
FAC065
Desired Start Date
08/16/2027
Position End Date (if temporary)
Open Date
Review Start Date
10/15/2026
Close Date
Open Until Filled
Yes
Special Instructions to Applicant
Review of applications will begin on October 15, and the search will continue until the position is filled.
Apply with a cover letter, curriculum vitae, statement of teaching philosophy, and one (1) PDF of transcripts of all graduate work (unofficial accepted for applications). You will be asked for contact information for three references on the application form. Official transcripts of graduate degrees or a graduate degree in progress will be required as a condition of employment.
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