American Historical Association
Visiting Assistant Professor of History, Latin American
American Historical Association, Oberlin, Ohio, United States, 44074
Overview
The History Department at Oberlin College invites applications for a non-continuing faculty position in the College of Arts and Sciences in the History of Latin America. Appointment to this position will be for a term of 1 year beginning Fall 2026 and will carry the rank of Assistant Professor. Founded in 1833, Oberlin is a private four-year, selective liberal arts college near Cleveland, Ohio and is also home to an outstanding Conservatory of Music. Together, the two divisions enroll approximately 2900 students. Oberlin is situated on the outskirts of Cleveland, combining a cozy small-town atmosphere with the cultural amenities of a major city. Responsibilities
The incumbent will teach a total of five courses in the general area of the history of Latin America, including two introductory surveys, two intermediate level classes, and at least one advanced course in their area of specialization. Qualifications
Among the qualifications required for appointment is the Ph.D. degree (in hand or expected by August 2026). Candidates must demonstrate interest and potential excellence in undergraduate teaching. Successful teaching experience at the college level is desirable. Oberlin College values diversity, equity and inclusion. The incumbent will bring understanding of or experience working with underrepresented and diverse academic populations. Oberlin recruits, employs, trains, compensates, and promotes regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, age, veteran’s status, and/or other protected status as required by applicable law. For more information on the History Department, please see http://new.oberlin.edu/arts-and-sciences/departments/history/index.dot.
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The History Department at Oberlin College invites applications for a non-continuing faculty position in the College of Arts and Sciences in the History of Latin America. Appointment to this position will be for a term of 1 year beginning Fall 2026 and will carry the rank of Assistant Professor. Founded in 1833, Oberlin is a private four-year, selective liberal arts college near Cleveland, Ohio and is also home to an outstanding Conservatory of Music. Together, the two divisions enroll approximately 2900 students. Oberlin is situated on the outskirts of Cleveland, combining a cozy small-town atmosphere with the cultural amenities of a major city. Responsibilities
The incumbent will teach a total of five courses in the general area of the history of Latin America, including two introductory surveys, two intermediate level classes, and at least one advanced course in their area of specialization. Qualifications
Among the qualifications required for appointment is the Ph.D. degree (in hand or expected by August 2026). Candidates must demonstrate interest and potential excellence in undergraduate teaching. Successful teaching experience at the college level is desirable. Oberlin College values diversity, equity and inclusion. The incumbent will bring understanding of or experience working with underrepresented and diverse academic populations. Oberlin recruits, employs, trains, compensates, and promotes regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, age, veteran’s status, and/or other protected status as required by applicable law. For more information on the History Department, please see http://new.oberlin.edu/arts-and-sciences/departments/history/index.dot.
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