Tenure-Track Art History Scholar: Pre-Modern Islamic Art

Wesleyan Local Food Co-Op; Middletown (CT); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive group insurance plans

Generous paid time off

Tuition programs for employees

Job summary

Wesleyan Local Food Co-Op is seeking an Assistant Professor of Art History for a tenure-track position starting July 1, 2027. The successful candidate will specialize in pre-modern Islamic Art, with teaching responsibilities involving a 2/2 load and a commitment to mentoring students.

Applicants must hold a Ph.D. in Art History or a related field by the appointment date and will engage actively in research. A strong publishing record will be expected for career advancement. Applications must be submitted by December 1, 2026 for full consideration.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in Art History or related field by hire date.
• Ability to teach a 2/2 load on campus.
• Commitment to inclusive teaching practices.

Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate courses in Art History.
• Advise and mentor students.
• Conduct research and publish findings.

Skills

Researching pre-modern Islamic Art

Teaching at the collegiate level

Mentoring students

Education

Ph.D. in Art History or related field

Job description

Wesleyan Local Food Co-Op is seeking an Assistant Professor of Art History for a tenure-track position starting July 1, 2027. The successful candidate will specialize in pre-modern Islamic Art, with teaching responsibilities involving a 2/2 load and a commitment to mentoring students.

Applicants must hold a Ph.D. in Art History or a related field by the appointment date and will engage actively in research. A strong publishing record will be expected for career advancement. Applications must be submitted by December 1, 2026 for full consideration.