Visiting Assistant Professor of Italian at Kenyon College in GAMBIER, Ohio

Job Description:

Kenyon College, a highly selective, nationally ranked liberal arts college in central Ohio, is seeking applications for a two-year visiting position in Italian at the Assistant Professor level, beginning July 1, 2022. Applicants should have completed their PhD by the time of appointment. The successful applicant will have a demonstrable record of teaching excellence, especially in language courses, with training in pedagogy. Native or near-native fluency in Italian is required.



A complete application will consist of 1) a cover letter discussing the applicant's research interests and teaching experience, including methods for incorporating issues related to diversity, inclusion, and equity in the classroom; 2) a curriculum vitae; 3) the names and contact information for three recommenders; 4) an unofficial transcript; and 5) a syllabus from a recent language course. All application materials must be submitted electronically through Kenyon's employment website: http://careers.kenyon.edu.



Review of applications will begin Monday, January 3, 2022, and will continue until the position is filled. Initial interviews by videoconference during January. Finalist candidates will be invited to campus.