Assistant Teaching Professor: Env History & Tech

Worcester Polytechnic Institute; Worcester (MA); On-site; USD 78,000 - 82,000; Full time

Job summary

Worcester Polytechnic Institute's Humanities and Arts Department invites applications for an Assistant Teaching Professor in Histories of the Environment, Science, and Technology (non-tenure track) for the 2027-2028 academic year, beginning in August 2027.

We invite scholars who deploy transregional, international, comparative, and/or global perspectives and methods, whose work may focus predominantly on any region of the world (except the United States).

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in History preferred; terminal degree in a relevant field considered.
• A track record of successful classroom teaching at the university level.
• The ability to work creatively and collaboratively across disciplines with faculty, staff, and students of various experience levels.

Responsibilities

• Teaching 6 courses and 2 capstone inquiry seminars in History and International and Global Studies.

Skills

University-level teaching

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

Ph.D. in History

Job description

Worcester Polytechnic Institute's Humanities and Arts Department invites applications for an Assistant Teaching Professor in Histories of the Environment, Science, and Technology (non-tenure track) for the 2027-2028 academic year, beginning in August 2027.

We invite scholars who deploy transregional, international, comparative, and/or global perspectives and methods, whose work may focus predominantly on any region of the world (except the United States).