Modern European History Faculty
Modern European History Faculty
Visiting Assistant Professor of Modern European History
Bridgewater College, The Rhodes School and the Department of History and Political Science invite applications for a full-time, 9-month,
Visiting Assistant Professor to teach classes in modern European History beginning August 17, 2026.
We are seeking a Modern European
Historian who brings student-centered engagement and a passion for the study of history into the college classroom.
WHAT
YOU鈥橪L DO:
- Teach lower-level world history survey and upper-division courses in modern European history
- Teach 24 semester credits per year (4-4 distribution)
- Participate in the College鈥檚 general education program
- Teach and
mentor students within a liberal arts context
WHAT YOU BRING:
- Creativity and innovation in
pedagogy and research - Excellent written, oral and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues in
the department and across campus
PREFERRED:
- Ph.D. in Modern European History (exclusive of
Britain). - Candidates who are ABD will be considered.
WHAT WE OFFER:
- Competitive
salary - Comprehensive benefits package to include medical, dental, vision, life, and disability plans and 403(b) retirement
program - Full tuition benefits for eligible dependents
- A supportive, collaborative academic environment
- The
Department of History and Political Science consists of four historians and three political scientists, and offers majors in History,
Political Science, a History and Political Science combination, and International Security and Diplomacy
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INFORMATION: Bridgewater College was founded in 1880 as a coeducational liberal arts college to serve the local community. Located
in the scenic Shenandoah Valley, just minutes outside of Harrisonburg and within driving distance of Charlottesville, Washington D.C., and
Richmond, Bridgewater is home to a total student body of approximately 1,450 from 27 states and 19 countries. Bridgewater students study
more than 60 majors and minors, in addition to four graduate programs and 10 pre-professional programs. Bridgewater College is an NCAA DIII
school with approximately 40 percent of its students participating in intercollegiate athletics on 26 teams. To learn more about Bridgewater
College, visit: bridgewater.edu
FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION CONTACT: Dr. Brandon Marsh at: bmarsh@bridgewater.edu
APPLICATION: Please complete the online application and attach a cover letter, curriculum vitae, statement of 四虎影视
philosophy, evidence of 四虎影视 effectiveness, and copies of undergraduate and graduate transcripts. Three letters of recommendation should
be forwarded to the Office of Human 四虎影视 at humanresources@bridgewater.edu.
DEADLINE: Review of
applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled.
Link to job posting:
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humanresources@bridgewater.edu
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