Visiting Assistant Professor: Digital & Public Humanities

Wright State University; Dayton (OH); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Wright State University in Dayton, Ohio invites applications for a Visiting Assistant Professor of English starting August 2027. The position emphasizes Digital Humanities and Public Humanities, with opportunities in film studies, new media, or creative/professional writing.

The successful candidate will teach undergraduate and graduate courses, contribute to interdisciplinary curricular development, and advance public-facing scholarship using digital tools and project-based learning.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in English or closely related field by start date; ABD candidates will be considered with degree conferral by 07/31/2028.
• Proven experience teaching at the undergraduate level.

Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate and graduate instruction in English.
• Contribute to interdisciplinary teaching and curricular development that integrates digital tools, public-facing scholarship, and project-based learning.

Skills

Digital Humanities

Public Humanities

Film studies

New media

Creative writing

Professional writing

Education

PhD in English or closely related field

Job description

Wright State University in Dayton, Ohio invites applications for a Visiting Assistant Professor of English starting August 2027. The position emphasizes Digital Humanities and Public Humanities, with opportunities in film studies, new media, or creative/professional writing.

The successful candidate will teach undergraduate and graduate courses, contribute to interdisciplinary curricular development, and advance public-facing scholarship using digital tools and project-based learning.