Assistant Professor of History, Tenure Track - College of Arts and Sciences

ts and Sciences Division College of Arts & Sciences (CAS) Department History Job Description The Department of History and Political Science at Ashland University (www.ashland.edu) seeks applications for a tenure track Assistant/Associate Professor, with a preferred focus on teaching Medieval to mid-20th Century European/Atlantic history. The ability to teach regional topics courses (such as Middle East, Africa, and Asia) is a plus. The department emphasizes political and intellectual history, seminar-style classroom discussion, and the use of primary texts in all courses. The opportunity to teach graduate courses may also be available.

Required Qualifications

Ph.D. preferred but ABD may be considered. Must demonstrate excellence in and strong commitment to undergraduate teaching and advising in a traditional liberal arts setting.

Preferred Qualifications

Ph.D. in History preferred but other doctoral degrees may be considered.

Physical Demands

Anticipated Start Date of New Hire 08/23/2027 Proposed Rank Assistant Tenure-Track Yes Service Basis 9 month Fixed Term Yes Term Start Date 08/23/2027 Term End Date 05/12/2028 Benefits Yes Job Duties Posting Detail Information Posting Number F136P Number of Vacancies 1 Desired Start Date 08/23/2027 Job Open Date 10/21/2026 Job Close Date Open Until Filled Yes Special Instructions to Applicants In lieu of letters of recommendation, please submit a list of references (minimum of three) with contact information. The department will begin reviewing applications mid-November and begin contacting applicants for phone interviews by December 1, 2026. Quick Link for Postings https://jobs.ashland.edu/postings/8974 Reference Collection References Minimum Requests Maximum Requests Recommendation Deadline Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). Documents Needed to Apply Required Documents Curriculum Vitae Letter of Application Unofficial Transcripts References Optional Documents 401 College Avenue Ashland, OH 44805 419.289.4142, 800.882.1548 Athletics Employment Commencement News Center Accessibility Back to top Wellness Consumer Information Student Complaints Campus Store To ensure the security of your data, you will be logged out due to inactivity in 3 minutes at .

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