{"602798":{"#nid":"602798","#data":{"type":"news","title":"Postdoc in American Civil War-Era History","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EPostdoctoral\u0026nbsp;associate, American Civil War Era\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nThe Virginia Center for Civil War Studies and the History\u0026nbsp;Department of Virginia Tech invite applications for a one-year postdoctoral\u0026nbsp;associate position in the history of the American Civil War era that will\u0026nbsp;begin\u0026nbsp;in July 2018. The successful applicant will benefit from professional\u0026nbsp;mentoring, the opportunity to gain experience with academic and public outreach\u0026nbsp;activities, and access to the extensive Civil War\u0026nbsp;era holdings of Virginia\u0026nbsp;Tech\u0026rsquo;s Special Collections (\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/spec.lib.vt.edu\/\u0022 rel=\u0022noopener noreferrer\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ehttp:\/\/spec.lib.vt.edu\/\u003C\/a\u003E).\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EResponsibilities include\u0026nbsp;making significant progress on a book manuscript; teaching one course in\u0026nbsp;Virginia Tech\u0026rsquo;s History\u0026nbsp;Department; organizing, in conjunction with the Center\u0026nbsp;Director, an academic conference or an outreach project such as a website or\u0026nbsp;K-12 educational program; and contributing to the research and public\u0026nbsp;outreach\u0026nbsp;programs of the Virginia Center for Civil War Studies.\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003ESalary of $48,000 plus benefits.\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EAdditional information\u0026nbsp;about the position is\u0026nbsp;available at:\u0026nbsp;\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/listings.jobs.vt.edu\/postings\/83071\u0022 rel=\u0022noopener noreferrer\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ehttps:\/\/listings.jobs.vt.edu\/postings\/83071\u003C\/a\u003E. Review of applications will begin February 28, 2018. Questions may be\u0026nbsp;directed to Dr. Paul Quigley, Director of the Virginia Center for Civil War\u0026nbsp;Studies\u0026nbsp;(\u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:pquigley@vt.edu\u0022 rel=\u0022noopener noreferrer\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Epquigley@vt.edu\u003C\/a\u003E; 540\/231-9090).\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EVirginia\u0026nbsp;Tech is an equal opportunity\/affirmative action institution.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":"","field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"The Virginia Center for Civil War Studies and the History Department of Virginia Tech invite applications for a one-year postdoctoral associate position in the history of the American Civil War era that will begin in July 2018."}],"uid":"33693","created_gmt":"2018-02-22 21:15:35","changed_gmt":"2018-02-22 21:15:35","author":"Kayleigh Haskin","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","dateline":{"date":"2018-02-22T00:00:00-05:00","iso_date":"2018-02-22T00:00:00-05:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"hg_media":{"598264":{"id":"598264","type":"image","title":"Now Hiring","body":null,"created":"1509632291","gmt_created":"2017-11-02 14:18:11","changed":"1509632291","gmt_changed":"2017-11-02 14:18:11","alt":"","file":{"fid":"228064","name":"now-hiring.jpg","image_path":"\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/now-hiring.jpg","image_full_path":"http:\/\/www.tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/now-hiring.jpg","mime":"image\/jpeg","size":171189,"path_740":"http:\/\/www.tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/740xx_scale\/public\/images\/now-hiring.jpg?itok=GsUVxAcD"}}},"media_ids":["598264"],"groups":[{"id":"473211","name":"_OLD: School of History and Sociology Student Blog"}],"categories":[],"keywords":[{"id":"166849","name":"HSOC Blog"},{"id":"366","name":"Graduate"}],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}