Although few academics welcome it, the proliferation of short-term, full-time faculty positions — variously framed as visiting or teaching professorships — has become the norm. Nontenure-track ...

After more than two years of teaching at an elite liberal arts college, at a recent off-campus meeting, I introduced myself to a new colleague: “I’m Rachel Leventhal-Weiner and I’m a visiting ...

Academic blogs are filled with anti-visiting-professor-position vitriol — many with valid concerns about these precarious positions. Nate Silber, for example, discussing his field, German, in which ...

With support from the State of Michigan’s King-Chávez-Park (KCP) program, university departments are invited to apply for financial support to bring visiting professors who provide underrepresented ...

hold a PhD or terminal degree in the discipline from an accredited college or university or the equivalent thereof, have evident ability or promise as a teacher Title is assigned at time of ...

Every year dozens of professors come to Harvard from institutions as close as MIT and as far as Australia to hold named and unnamed lectureships, to use the University’s library facilities, or to fill ...

The Center for Contemporary Arab Studies (CCAS) announced April 5 that a Georgetown University graduate and CCAS visiting professor received faculty fellowships from the American Council of Learned ...

The English Department at Connecticut College seeks a Writer in Residence specializing in prose fiction and/or nonfiction writing for a one-year, full-time teaching position at the rank of Visiting ...

William & Mary is pleased to announce the following new tenured/tenure-eligible and visiting faculty members for the 2024-25 academic year. We are delighted to have such a sterling group of ...

David Lont has found his new apartment at Third and A streets a saving grace. "Everything I need is here and it’s just a few steps away from campus," said Lont, a visiting scholar in the Graduate ...

University of Northern Colorado President Andy Feinstein has been selected as a visiting professor with a Penn State University school where Feinstein previously earned a doctorate degree. Feinstein ...