Tenure-Track Public History Professor (Undergrad Focus)

Randolph-Macon College; Wisconsin; On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Randolph-Macon College invites applications for a full-time tenure-track Assistant Professor in the History Department with a specialty in Public History to begin fall 2027. The college, located in Ashland, Virginia, emphasizes liberal arts education and undergraduate teaching with community engagement.

The successful candidate will teach Public History and related courses, advise students, and participate in research and service within the department and college.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in Public History or History with Public History specialization by Aug 2027 or ABD status pending completion.
• Evidence of effective teaching at the undergraduate level and commitment to student learning.
• Experience engaging with public history applications for community or external partners.

Responsibilities

• Teach 20–22 credit hours per year (typically seven courses) in history and general education.
• Offer introductory and upper division courses in Public History and related fields.
• Advise students and contribute to scholarship and departmental service.

Skills

Teaching experience

Undergraduate teaching

Public History background

Education

Ph.D. in Public History

Ph.D. in History with Public History focus

Job description

Randolph-Macon College invites applications for a full-time tenure-track Assistant Professor in the History Department with a specialty in Public History to begin fall 2027. The college, located in Ashland, Virginia, emphasizes liberal arts education and undergraduate teaching with community engagement.

The successful candidate will teach Public History and related courses, advise students, and participate in research and service within the department and college.