About the Position
The Department of History at California State University, San Bernardino, invites applications for a visiting faculty position in Egyptology based in San Bernardino, USA. This one-semester appointment, available in Fall 2026 or Spring 2027, focuses on Ancient Egyptian History, Archaeology, Religion, Society, or Art from the Predynastic to Roman periods. The scholar will contribute to teaching excellence and public engagement within a diverse academic community. Strong academic environment. Real cultural impact.
The position is fully funded and offers a $27,000 stipend, housing, a partial meal plan, and $2,500 relocation support. Moreover, the successful candidate will teach one upper-division course and deliver a keynote lecture at the Robert and Frances Fullerton Museum of Art. Candidates with a strong background in Egyptology and innovative teaching methods are strongly encouraged to apply. This opportunity enhances international academic visibility and professional development.
Program / Job Details
- Position: Adina Lee Savin and W. Benson Harer Visiting Scholar in Egyptology
- Institution: California State University, San Bernardino, USA
- Department: History
- Research Field: Egyptology
- Location: San Bernardino, California, USA
- Number of Positions: 1
- Job Type: Visiting Faculty (Part-Time, Temporary)
- Start Date: Fall 2026 or Spring 2027
- Salary / Funding: Fully Funded – $27,000 stipend + housing + partial meal plan + $2,500 relocation allowance
Research Area
- Ancient Egyptian History
- Egyptian Archaeology and Material Culture
- Religion, Society, and Art of Ancient Egypt
- Predynastic to Roman Period studies
- This role strengthens global scholarship in Egyptology and supports engagement in museum-based research.
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Eligibility & Qualifications
Minimum Requirements:
- PhD in Egyptology or a related field by June 2026
- Demonstrated record of teaching and research excellence
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience teaching diverse and first-generation students
- Innovative, high-impact pedagogical methods
Key Responsibilities
- Teach one upper-division course in Ancient Egypt
- Deliver a keynote lecture at the university museum
- Engage with museum collections and the academic community
- Support inclusive teaching and mentoring
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Application Process
Applications must be submitted through the official CSU Recruit portal.
Required Documents:
- CV
- Cover Letter including teaching philosophy and proposed course
- Research statement
- Unofficial transcripts
- Reference list
- Diversity statement
Important Dates
- Applications Open: 13 February 2026
- Application Deadline: 15 March 2026
- Expected Start: Fall 2026 or Spring 2027
Useful Links
- Official Institution Website: California State University, San Bernardino | CSUSB
- Job Announcement: Details – Visiting Scholar in Egyptology, History Department Visiting Faculty | CSUSB
- Apply Here: official CSU Recruit portal.
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