The History Department of Washington and Lee University (W&L) invites applications for a visiting assistant professorship in the history of the Medieval World (500-1500), starting in July 2024. This a one-year position with the possibility of a renewal for a second year. Successful applicants will be expected to teach introductory surveys in medieval history and the Renaissance as well as intermediate and advanced undergraduate courses related to their areas of specialization. Candidates should also be prepared to contribute to the university’s interdisciplinary Medieval and Renaissance Studies Program.

Candidates should be prepared to teach an introductory survey on the Medieval World as well as upper division courses related to their research and interests. A PhD or ABD status at the time of appointment is required.