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Telecommunications Officer, Part-Time Gambier, OH
Kenyon College is conducting a search for a qualified candidate to fill the position of Campus Safety Telecommunications Officer, Part-Time. Hours worked per week and shifts worked will be dependent on coverage needs, including weekends and possibly holidays. The rate of pay is $18.50 per hour between the hours of 7:00am to 3:00pm, $20.00 between the hours of 3:00pm to 7:00am. Part-Time Campus Safety Telecommunication Officers receive double their hourly pay rate when scheduled to work a shift during recognized college holidays. This is a collectively bargained position and without benefits.
Visiting Assistant Professor of Sociology Gambier, OH
Kenyon College, a highly selective, nationally ranked liberal arts college in central Ohio, invites applications for a Visiting Assistant Professor position in Sociology at the rank of Assistant Professor beginning July 1, 2026. Faculty responsibilities include teaching a 3/2 course load over two semesters and informal advising of students, all in person on our campus in Gambier, Ohio. Courses to be taught include introduction to sociology; mid-level subfield survey courses appropriate for sophomores and juniors, and intermediate or upper-level seminars in the candidate’s area of expertise. We encourage applicants to apply, regardless of their areas of research specialization. Of particular interest are candidates who could offer 1 or 2 courses per year that would simultaneously serve the interests of students in one of the many Interdisciplinary Concentrations at the College, including but not limited to: International Studies; African Diaspora Studies; Latiné Studies; Gender & Sexuality Studies; and Law & Society. To apply, candidates should visit the online application site found at http://careers.kenyon.edu. A complete application will be composed of 1) a cover letter discussing the applicant’s research and scholarship undertaken, its relevance to the field or discipline, and prior teaching experience; 2) a statement of the applicant’s teaching philosophy; 3) a Curriculum Vitae; 4) an unofficial transcript; and 5) three (3) letters of recommendation. All application materials must be submitted electronically through Kenyon’s employment website. Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled. Completed applications received by the March 10, 2026, deadline will be guaranteed full consideration.
20th and 21st Century Global Anglophone Visiting Search Gambier, OH
Kenyon College, a highly selective, nationally ranked liberal arts college in central Ohio, invites applications for a full-time, one-year Visiting Assistant Professor of English in twentieth- and twenty-first global Anglophone literature, beginning July 2026. The candidate may focus on one or more specific regions (e.g. the Caribbean, Africa, South Asia) or on transnational networks or orientations (e.g. the Global South, Global Indigenous, the transatlantic, or the transpacific). We particularly encourage applications from candidates who are also practicing creative nonfiction or fiction writers. The teaching requirement will be 3:2 or 2:3 and will include courses at all levels of our curriculum. Visiting faculty also contribute to departmental life. Evidence of teaching excellence at the undergraduate level is required. Ph.D. preferred, but applicants who are ABD will be considered. A completed application must include 1) a cover letter detailing research interests, teaching experience, and teaching philosophy with information on experience with and plans for teaching diverse students; 2) a Curriculum Vitae; 3) an unofficial graduate transcript; and 4) a writing sample of up to 30 pages. Applicants should also submit the names and email addresses of three references. These references will be prompted by email to upload their letters of recommendation to the application website at a later stage. All application materials must be submitted electronically through Kenyon’s website at http://careers.kenyon.edu. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position has been filled; to ensure full consideration, candidates should submit preliminary materials by February 23, 2026. Applications will be acknowledged by automatic response. Preliminary interviews will be held by Zoom or Google Meet, with on-campus interviews and teaching demonstrations to follow.
Director of The Writers Workshop and Programs Gambier, OH
The Kenyon Review seeks a strategic, collaborative, and mission-driven Director of The Writers Workshop and Programs to lead the administration, planning, and continuous development of residential and online adult Writers Workshops. Reporting to the Editor of The Kenyon Review, this full-time role is central to ensuring the ongoing excellence, growth, and impact of KR’s adult workshop and programs.
Part-Time Assistant Women's Basketball Coach Gambier, OH
Kenyon College invites applications for the position of Part-Time Assistant Women's Basketball Coach. This is a part-time position without benefits. Under the general direction of the Head Women’s Basketball Coach, this coach will assist with the responsibilities of the NCAA D-III Women's Basketball program in accordance with NCAA, NCAC, and Kenyon College policies and regulations. It is also expected that the Part-Time Assistant Women’s Basketball Coach will embrace the department mission of fostering learning and developing community with a focus on the values of citizenship, competition, resiliency, sportsmanship, and teamwork within Kenyon’s unique campus culture.  Successful candidates will be able to show a demonstrated commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion in their support for students from diverse ethnic, socioeconomic, religious, and national backgrounds.
Part-Time Assistant Men’s & Women’s Tennis Coach Gambier, OH
Kenyon College invites applications for the position of Part-Time Assistant Men’s and Women’s Tennis Coach. This is a part-time position without benefits. This coach will assist in various facets of the NCAA D-III Men’s and Women’s Tennis program in accordance and compliance with NCAA, NCAC, and Kenyon College policies and regulations. It is also expected that the Part-Time Assistant Tennis Coach will embrace the department mission of fostering learning and developing community with a focus on the values of citizenship, competition, resiliency, sportsmanship, and teamwork within Kenyon’s unique campus culture. Successful candidates will be able to show a demonstrated commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion in their support for students from diverse ethnic, socioeconomic, religious, and national backgrounds.
Development Officer for The Gund at Kenyon College Gambier, OH
The Gund at Kenyon College is seeking a dynamic Development Officer to help shape the future of one of the country’s most ambitious teaching museums. This newly created, full-time position—remote / hybrid work environment may be an option for this position —will play a key role in advancing The Gund’s mission by growing philanthropic support for exhibitions, collections, programs, and endowment needs. We’re looking for a creative and experienced fundraiser (3–5+ years) with a track record in major gifts, institutional giving, and building meaningful donor relationships. The ideal candidate is entrepreneurial, strategic, and eager to work across museum and college teams to support a thriving, globally engaged institution rooted in a liberal arts campus. Join us at a pivotal moment of growth and make a lasting impact through art, education, and community.
Coordinator of Muslim Life Gambier, OH
The Office of Spiritual and Religious Life at Kenyon College is seeking a part time Coordinator of Muslim Life. This position will support the mission of the Chaplains by empowering students purposefully to explore spiritual and religious identities to deepen their understanding of themselves and connections with each other.