Visiting Assistant Professor of Classics and Religious Studies

Hamilton College

Job Location:

Clinton, UT - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 77900 - 80400

Posted on: 6 days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

The Classics and Religious Studies Departments at Hamilton College invite applications for a one-year visiting position in religions of Late Antiquity at the rank of Assistant Professor beginning July 1 2026. We seek candidates to teach Greek and/or Latin at all levels New Testament (in translation) and related courses. The successful candidate will be housed in the department most suitable to their training and expertise. They will teach five courses per year: two courses in each department and one course cross-listed between the two departments. We are seeking candidates who can demonstrate their experience in teaching or working with diverse student populations Your cover letter should address the ways in which you would enhance the educational experience of students and further the Colleges educational goals.

Candidates with ABD will be considered although candidates with a PhD are preferred. The expected 9-month base salary range for this position is $77900 to $80400. Please submit the following materials via interfolio at letter. Among other topics this document must address your preparation to teach Greek and/or Latin at all levels your training in Religious Studies and how you foster diversity equity and inclusion in your teaching scholarship and/or service.

Curriculum Vitae

Sample syllabus for The New Testament (RELST/CLASC 157W) a writing-intensive course.

Description (no more than one paragraph) of one course you envision teaching at Hamilton that is suitable for cross-listing in both departments

Names and contact information for three references. (Although we will not contact references until a later stage of the search process please ensure that your references are prepared to submit a letter on your behalf.)

Questions regarding the search may be directed to Prof. Anne Feltovich Search Committee Chair at . Our review of applications will begin on February 23 2026.

Hamilton College is a residential liberal arts college located in central New York. The College has built its reputation on the teaching excellence and leading scholarship of its faculty and on the academic distinction and intellectual curiosity of its approximately 2000 students who take advantage of Hamiltons open curriculum( Accomplished faculty highly capable and motivated students and a student-faculty ratio of 9:1 provide an educational experience that emphasizes academic excellence intellectual and cultural diversity and respect for differences in the development of students as engaged members of their communities. Hamiltons commitment to diversity is embodied in its need-blind admission policy for US Citizens and Permanent Residents; furthermore Hamilton College meets the full demonstrated financial need for all admitted and enrolled students during their four years on campus. Please visit the college website for more information ().

Hamilton College is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating an accessible supportive environment and an educational experience that recognizes a wide array of experiences backgrounds and viewpointsas integral components of academic excellence.

Required Experience:

Junior IC