Digital Humanities Assistant Professor & Scholar-Teacher

CSU; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 94,000; Full time

Job summary

San José State University invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor of Digital Humanities or Humanities in the Humanities Department. The role focuses on critical science and technology studies within the humanities, teaching across programs, and engagement with public humanities projects.

The department emphasizes equity, diversity, and cross‑disciplinary collaboration, with a growing Digital Humanities program and a strong commitment to inclusive teaching across general

Qualifications

• A doctorate in Digital Humanities, Critical Science and Technology Studies, Culture Studies, Humanities or related fields.
• Demonstrated potential for effective, culturally sustaining teaching.
• Record of, or demonstrated potential for, research or creative activity in Digital Humanities.
• Awareness of the educational goals of a socially and economically diverse student population.

Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate courses in Digital Humanities and other programs in the department.
• Maintain an active research/scholarship, creative, and/or community‑engaged agenda.
• Advise and mentor students and develop cross‑departmental partnerships.
• Participate in shared governance and service assignments.
• Organize all classes within the Canvas LMS and uphold inclusive teaching practices.

Skills

Teaching experience

Research in Digital Humanities

Cultural sustainability

Diversity awareness

Education

Doctorate in Digital Humanities or related fields

Job description

San José State University invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor of Digital Humanities or Humanities in the Humanities Department. The role focuses on critical science and technology studies within the humanities, teaching across programs, and engagement with public humanities projects.

The department emphasizes equity, diversity, and cross‑disciplinary collaboration, with a growing Digital Humanities program and a strong commitment to inclusive teaching across general