Tenure-Track Historian: Mediterranean World History

College of the Holy Cross; Worcester (MA); On-site; USD 92,000 - 113,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits

Start-up funding

2-2 teaching load in first year

Job summary

The College of the Holy Cross invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track Assistant Professor in History of the Mediterranean World, focusing on the medieval or early modern period. The position begins August 2027 and emphasizes transregional exchanges or conflicts across Mediterranean spaces, with opportunities for self-designed courses and inclusion in the Global Themes curriculum.

New faculty receive start-up funding to support research and professional development, plus a one-course

Qualifications

• Ph.D. required by the beginning of the appointment.
• Candidates must demonstrate excellence in scholarship and undergraduate teaching as well as a commitment to inclusive pedagogies.

Responsibilities

• Teach introductory courses in medieval and early modern history.
• Update catalog offerings within the timeframe and include courses focusing on Europe.
• Design courses according to personal interests and expertise.
• Participate in teaching-relevant methods class for majors.
• Contribute to History's Global Themes curriculum and collaborate with colleagues across the college.

Skills

Undergraduate teaching

Inclusive pedagogy

Curriculum development

Education

Ph.D. required

Job description

The College of the Holy Cross invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track Assistant Professor in History of the Mediterranean World, focusing on the medieval or early modern period. The position begins August 2027 and emphasizes transregional exchanges or conflicts across Mediterranean spaces, with opportunities for self-designed courses and inclusion in the Global Themes curriculum.

New faculty receive start-up funding to support research and professional development, plus a one-course