Assistant Professor of Post-1945 US History Print Assistant Professor of Post-1945 US History Salary See Position Description Location Providence College Job Type Ordinary Faculty Job Number PC00287 Division Academic Affairs Department History and Classics Opening Date 09/04/2026 Closing Date 10/9/2026 11:59 PM Eastern FLSA Exempt Bargaining Unit NU Description Benefits Conducted under the auspices of the Dominican
Friars, Providence College is a Catholic, Dominican, liberal arts institution of higher education and a community committed to academic excellence in pursuit of the truth, growth in virtue, and service of God and neighbor. We seek candidates who can affirm and contribute to our mission. Providence College is also an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fostering a Beloved Community— an environment that
reflects the rich diversity of the human family and is marked by justice, charity and the promotion of the common good and flourishing of all. We invite applications from qualified individuals who possess the experience, knowledge and commitment to develop the diverse learning environment envisioned as part of the Beloved Community. Women and minority candidates are strongly encouraged to apply. The College’s
Non-Discrimination policy can be found Notice of Non-Discrimination (PDF document) (Download PDF reader) Overview The Department of History & Classics at Providence College invites applications for a tenure-track assistant professorship in post-1945 United States history beginning in the fall of 2027. Given our existing strengths in African American, urban, and labor history, we especially welcome applications from
candidates who will expand our department's offerings with specializations in gender history, public history, history of science & technology, and/or environmental history. We also welcome applications from candidates with an interest in digital humanities. Letter of application, CV, and contact information for three letters of recommendation should be submitted electronically at https://careers.providence.edu.
Letter of application should include a description of research agenda, teaching ability, and approach to inclusive pedagogy. Deadline for completed applications is October 9, 2026. First-round interviews will be conducted remotely via videoconference. Candidates invited to interview will be asked to provide a writing sample and evidence of teaching effectiveness (including syllabi). Questions about the position may
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