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20th and 21st Century Global Anglophone Visiting Search in 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.
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Visiting Assistant Professor in Political Science (American Politics), 2-year position in Gambier, OH
The Political Science Department at Kenyon College invites applications for a two-year visiting assistant professor position in American politics, effective July 1, 2026. Qualified applicants will have a strong teaching and research background in American politics and the ability to teach our introductory American course, “Liberal Democracy in America,” and to offer upper-level American politics courses and seminars. We are especially interested in candidates with expertise in constitutional law, judicial politics, American political development, and American political thought. Preference will be given to candidates who can also teach our introductory first-year seminar, Quest for Justice, on political thought and argument. To apply, please visit 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 February 21, 2026 and will continue until the position is filled. Completed applications received by February 20, 2026 deadline will be guaranteed full consideration.
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Director of Student Rights and Responsibilities in Gambier, OH
Kenyon College is conducting a search for a qualified candidate to fill the position of Director of Student Rights and Responsibilities. The Director of Student Rights and Responsibilities supports the mission of the College by coordinating and administering all facets of the student conduct review system as outlined in the Student Handbook. The position works collaboratively with the Offices of Campus Safety, and Residential Life as well as faculty and staff across campus to facilitate appropriate educational responses to student behavior. The Director oversees the Student Conduct Review Board, as detailed in the Student Handbook.
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Postdoctoral fellowship (One-year), Center for the Study of American Democracy (CSAD) in Gambier, OH
Kenyon College, a highly selective, nationally ranked liberal arts college in central Ohio, invites applications for a One-year postdoctoral fellowship in The Center for American Democracy (CSAD) at the rank of Postdoctoral Fellow beginning in August 2026. 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 February 27, 2026, and will continue until the position is filled. Completed applications received by the February 25, 2026 deadline will be guaranteed full consideration.
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Locksmith in Gambier, OH
Kenyon College is conducting a search for a qualified applicant to fill the position of Locksmith. Applying generally accepted techniques and procedures, perform highly skilled Access Control installation, troubleshooting, records maintenance, and/or documentation of all campus locking and security devices. The hourly rate of pay for this full-time with benefits position is $30.19/hour. This position is on a Progressive Wage Rate with an increase each year until it caps out at the beginning of the third full year of employment at $37.65. Work days are Monday – Friday, 7:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. with a one (1) hour unpaid lunch.
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