Civitas Institute - Humanities (Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor)
The Civitas Institute at The University of Texas at Austin invites applications for tenure-track and tenured faculty positions in Humanities to begin in August 2026.
The Institute seeks to fill several tenure-track and tenured faculty positions at the rank of Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, and Full Professor, to start in the 2026-2027 academic year. Applications are welcome from all relevant disciplines, including History, English and American Literature, Political Science (particularly the history of political thought), Classics, and Religion.
Qualifications
A Ph.D. or equivalent terminal degree.
Application Instructions
A complete application must include:
- a curriculum vitae;
- a cover letter, which addresses research agenda and teaching interests and competencies;
- a sample of scholarly writing within the last three years; and
- list of three academic references with contact information.
Screening of applicants will begin on February 16, 2026, and will continue until the position is filled.
Please address any inquiries to:
Professor Robert G. Ingram
Director, Program on Humanities and the Western Tradition
Civitas Institute
302 West 24th Street
Austin, TX 78712
robert.ingram@utexas.edu
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