Overview

Teach courses in human history and historiography. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.

On the job, you would:

  • Prepare course materials, such as syllabi, homework assignments, and handouts.
  • Prepare and deliver lectures to undergraduate or graduate students on topics such as ancient history, postwar civilizations, and the history of third-world countries.
  • Initiate, facilitate, and moderate classroom discussions.

Education

  • doctoral degree
  • master's degree

Salary

Annual 10th percentile $48,760
Annual median $82,140
Annual 90th percentile $141,840

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