Assistant Professor, History

Cincinnati, OH - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: Yesterday

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Description

Since 1920 Mount St. Joseph University has provided an education that is based on interdisciplinary liberal arts and professional curricula emphasizing mission values integrity and social responsibility. Faculty and staff deliver high-quality academics hands-on experiential learning and personalized attention to support student success. Join our award-winning team recognized as a Best College to Work for and be part of a vibrant culture that places a premium on collaboration and belonging.

The School of Arts & Sciences at Mount St. Joseph University invites applications for a full-time (nine-month) tenure-track Assistant Professor of History position beginning August 2026. The successful candidate will teach in our undergraduate Liberal Arts Department. Primary responsibilities include teaching courses in U.S. History and the Americas. These courses serve students with a history concentration in the Liberal Arts Department and students enrolled as a requirement in the Core Curriculum. Other duties include advising and supporting departmental and university needs.

Responsibilities include:

Teaching undergraduate courses in history.
Advising and mentoring undergraduate students.
Contributing to the development and enhancement of undergraduate programs.
Providing service to the department university and professional community.
Engaging in scholarly activities and maintaining active involvement in professional organizations.
Fulfilling other duties as assigned to support the mission of the School of Arts & Sciences and the university.

Qualifications

The successful candidate will hold a doctorate in U.S. History from an accredited university; ABD applicants will be considered. Preference will be given to candidates with a proven undergraduate teaching record.

We seek candidates who embody our mission are passionate about preparing future historians and are committed to advancing the field through teaching research and service.

A review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.

Questions about the position should be directed to Dr. Elizabeth Bookser Barkley at

Information about the Department of Liberal Arts can be found at St. Joseph University offers a wide array of benefit options to meet the financial educational health and wellness needs of you and your family. Eligibility varies by position and FTE.

Tuition Remission for you and your family.
403b Retirement
Excellent benefits including medical employer HSA contributions dental vision life parental leave.
Generous PTO.
16 paid holidays.
Competitive salaries.
Opportunity to work in a dynamic and collaborative educational environment.
Professional development opportunities.

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Mount St. Joseph University is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Required Experience:

Junior IC

DescriptionSince 1920 Mount St. Joseph University has provided an education that is based on interdisciplinary liberal arts and professional curricula emphasizing mission values integrity and social responsibility. Faculty and staff deliver high-quality academics hands-on experiential learning and p...