The Department of Visual Arts at College of the Holy Cross invites applications for a full-time tenure-track appointment in the art and architecture of the medieval world, circa 400–1400 CE, to begin in August 2022. The successful candidate will have expertise in cross-cultural studies, including Medieval Europe, Byzantium, the premodern Islamic world, the Silk Road, and others. A candidate whose work engages with the digital humanities is desirable. The successful candidate will teach intermediate and advanced courses within their areas(s) of specialization as well as global survey courses that serve as gateways to the program.

This position carries a 3-2 teaching load with a full-salary one-semester research leave prior to tenure review, and generous sabbatical and fellowship leaves for tenured faculty. Tenure-track faculty are eligible for travel support and reimbursement of relocation costs within the College’s published policies. All full-time appointments offer competitive salaries and include full benefits.

The successful candidate will be an accomplished and dynamic teacher, collaborative colleague, and guide and mentor to students. Applicants must have a Ph.D., a demonstrated and active commitment to scholarship as reflected in publications, a commitment to developing extra-curricular activities, and a demonstrated level of excellence in teaching.