Acting Assistant Professor, History

University of Washington

Posted: 19 July 2026 - Seattle, United States of America

About this opening

The University of Washington's History Department seeks an acting assistant professor specializing in the Ancient Mediterranean World. This full-time position offers a nine-month, renewable appointment beginning December 2026. Candidates must have a Ph.D. in History, Classics, or a related field by the start date. Responsibilities include teaching courses in Greek and Roman history and contributing to the department's thematic concentrations. Applications are due by August 15, 2026, and should include a cover letter, CV, teaching philosophy, sample syllabi, and writing sample.

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