Talk about your targeted job ads…
Via the Chronicle of Higher Ed:
Chronicle Careers: Assistant Professor, History of Science and Technology/Modern France (3/5/2004)
Mississippi State University’s Department of History invites applications for a tenure-track appointment at the assistant professor level in the History of Science and Technology. The successful candidate must also have a field in modern French history and be prepared to teach Quantitative Methods.
It’s the last one that really throws me…
March 7th, 2004 at 7:09 pm
yes, it is a wonderful time to be on the market in sts related fields. have you seen invisible adjuncts post on ‘we can hire god’
March 8th, 2004 at 3:56 pm
Well, they certainly aren’t going to hire anyone! Don’t they know that history people don’t do numbers? After all, that’s why I’m a historian and not a mathmatician