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Job description
The Wabash College History Department invites applications for a full-time tenure-track position in Medieval history to begin July 1, 2027, at the rank of Assistant Professor. A Ph.D. in History or a related field is required by the start date. The successful candidate will demonstrate a strong commitment to teaching and research in an undergraduate liberal arts setting. Teaching responsibilities consist of three courses per semester, including introductory world history courses, all-college courses, and advanced courses in non-Atlantic regional history, such as the Middle East, North Africa, or other related regions.
The History Department at Wabash College currently offers courses in World, U.S., Latin American, and European history. This position is intended to extend the department’s coverage of medieval and non-Atlantic history while expanding the range of topics currently offered in advanced courses and seminars for majors and minors. Further information about the History Department is available at
Wabash College offers competitive salaries and benefits with substantial support for professional travel and research as well as continued professional development orientations and workshops for all faculty. In the pre-tenure years, this position’s appointment is as a Byron K. Trippet professor, which provides additional teaching and research support.
About Wabash College
Founded in 1832, Wabash College is a private, independent, residential four-year liberal arts college with a mission to “educate men to think critically, act responsibly, lead effectively, and live humanely.” Its faculty is ranked No. 9 nationally for accessibility by the Princeton Review. The College invests significant resources to ensure students can participate in off-campus and international immersion learning experiences. Our 92-acre wooded campus is located in Crawfordsville, Indiana. Crawfordsville is a growing, vibrant community with easy access to outdoor recreation and facilities. Within 50 minutes of Indianapolis, Crawfordsville is close to an array of nationally recognized museums and sports facilities, including those housing the WNBA Fever, NBA Pacers, and NFL Colts.
In the midst of a strategic transformation to advance the success of first‑generation students and students from low‑income families, Wabash College is committed to attracting and effectively supporting faculty and staff who are committed to student success. Approximately 25% of our students are federal Pell Grant recipients, one‑third are first‑generation college students, and about 20% identify as domestic students of color. Wabash offers a range of academic and cultural programs open to all members of the community. Wabash is a top‑50 Liberal Arts College according to U.S. News and a member of Colleges That Change Lives. Many students, staff, and faculty find the close‑knot community of the residential college one of the most rewarding aspects of joining the Wabash College community.
Wabash College, a liberal arts college for men, seeks faculty and staff who are committed to providing quality engagement with students, high levels of academic challenge and support, and meaningful experiences that prepare students for life and leadership among diverse populations around the globe.
Wabash is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from persons of all backgrounds.
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Worksite address
crawfordsville, IN, 47939, US
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