Current Faculty Job Postings
This page lists all the currently open faculty jobs at Bates College. For information on staff positions at Bates, please see the listings on the Human Resources website.
Visiting Assistant Professor of Africana (R2333) The Africana Program at Bates College invites applications for a one-year Visiting Assistant Professor position, beginning in July, 2025. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates, but are especially interested in those whose work focuses on Blackness through feminist, queer, and global lenses, including but not limited to the United States. PhD must be in hand before beginning the job in July 2025.
Visiting Assistant Professor of Digital and Computational Studies and History (R2334) The Bates College Program in Digital and Computational Studies and Department of History invite applications for a one-year Visiting Assistant Professor with a specialization in Digital History, beginning July 1, 2025. We welcome applications from scholars who use digital methods in their research and teaching, across any area of specialization within history.
Visiting Assistant Professor of Economics (R2335) The Bates College Economics Department invites applications for a one-year (with the possibility of a second year, pending institutional approval and satisfactory job performance) visiting assistant professor position. The position begins in July, 2025. The successful candidate must combine research in their field(s) of specialization with a willingness to teach statistics using Stata and electives in their areas of expertise.
Visiting Assistant Professor of Education (R2329) The Education Department at Bates College invites applications for a one-year, full-time visiting assistant professor of education, from July 2025 to June 2026. We seek an outstanding undergraduate teacher with demonstrated expertise in the field of education. Areas of specialty are open, but could include: race and education, education policy, gender and/or sexuality in education, STEM education, English Language Learners/Multilingual Learners, early/elementary education, secondary teacher education, education law, and/or educational technology.
Visiting Assistant Professor of History (R2332) The Bates College Department of History invites applications for a one-year, full-time Visiting Assistant Professor of History with a specialization in the history of China, beginning July 1, 2025.
Visiting Assistant Professor of Sociology (R2325) The Bates College Sociology Department invites applications for a three-year Visiting Assistant Professor position to begin July, 2025. We welcome applications from scholars with areas of specialization in sociological criminology and the sociology of crime and justice.