The Department of History in the Eberly College of Arts and Sciences at West Virginia University invites applications for the Stuart and Joyce Robbins Chair. This is a tenured, endowed position at either the associate or full professor level. We seek candidates with expertise in 20th-Century U.S. History who can demonstrate an interest and ability to train and mentor students in Appalachian History. The position begins August of 2026.  The Department of History serves over 7,000 students annually through general education and undergraduate and graduate classes. The department offers Bachelors degrees in History and Social Studies/Secondary Education, Masters degrees in History and Public History, Doctorate degrees in History, and coordinates a graduate certificate in Cultura