Tenure-Track History Professor: Modern American History

Otterbein University; Westerville (OH); On-site; USD 56,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Otterbein University invites applications for a full-time, tenure track Assistant Professor of American History. The candidate will teach a range of history courses, support the department’s diversity goals, and contribute to interdisciplinary programs while engaging in research and service. The position starts in August 2027 at Otterbein’s Westerville campus.

The ideal applicant holds a Ph.D. in American History (ABD considered with degree completion by start date), has a strong undergraduate

Qualifications

• Undergraduate teaching in a liberal arts context.
• Commitment to diversity and inclusive learning.

Responsibilities

• Teach lower- and upper-division History courses.
• Teach historical research methods.
• Contribute to global/world-focused US history sections.
• Engage in scholarship, advising and service.

Skills

Undergraduate teaching

Education

Ph.D. in American History

Job description

Otterbein University invites applications for a full-time, tenure track Assistant Professor of American History. The candidate will teach a range of history courses, support the department’s diversity goals, and contribute to interdisciplinary programs while engaging in research and service. The position starts in August 2027 at Otterbein’s Westerville campus.

The ideal applicant holds a Ph.D. in American History (ABD considered with degree completion by start date), has a strong undergraduate