Job advertisement: Assistant Professor, Louis and Frances Blumkin Professorship for Holocaust and Genocide Studies

Nov. 5, 2026

The Department of History at the University of Nebraska at Omaha invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor holding the Louis and Frances Blumkin Professorship for Holocaust and Genocide Studies. The successful candidate will also direct the Sam & Frances Fried Holocaust & Genocide Academy, with an anticipated start on August 16, 2027. The position carries a 2-2 teaching load, including the department’s annual course on the Holocaust and courses such as Comparative Genocide. Candidates must have a Ph.D. in history or a closely related field completed and approved by August 2027, together with an active research agenda. The salary ranges from USD 85,000 to USD 95,000. The post is based in Omaha, Nebraska.

Deadline for applications: November 15, 2026 | DETAILS

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