The area of specialization is open, but the search committee is particularly interested in receiving applications from scholars specializing in the history of empires, labor, or the environment. The Department of History, in collaboration with UIC's Middle East and Muslim Societies (MEMS) Cluster, invites applications for a tenure-track assistant professor in late nineteenth or twentieth-century Middle Eastern history. UIC has nearly 260,000 alumni, and is one of the largest employers in the city of Chicago. News & World Report, found UIC climbed up in its rankings among top public schools in the nation and among all national universities. Recent “Best Colleges” rankings published by U.S. By emphasizing cutting-edge and transformational research along with a commitment to the success of all students, UIC embodies the dynamic, vibrant and engaged urban university.

Through its 16 colleges, UIC produces nationally and internationally recognized multidisciplinary academic programs in concert with civic, corporate and community partners worldwide, including a full complement of health sciences colleges.

UIC serves over 34,000 students, comprising one of the most diverse student bodies in the nation and is designated as a Minority Serving Institution (MSI), an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander Serving Institution (AANAPSI) and a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI). UIC is among the nation’s preeminent urban public research universities, a Carnegie RU/VH research institution, and the largest university in Chicago.

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