History - Lecturer or Assistant Professor, 9-month term

The Department of History at Mount Allison University invites applications for a full-time nine-month sessional position, at the rank of Lecturer or Assistant Professor, for Fall 2025/Winter 2026, subject to budgetary approval. 

The successful candidate will teach the following four coures:

• Hist 2001 Europe During the Medieval Era  -  Fall   T/Th  11:30 - 12:50
• Hist 3991 Special Topics (a course in an area of the candidate’s expertise) - Fall M/W/F 10:30
• Hist 2011 Europe During the Renaissance and Reformation - Winter T/Th 11:30 - 12:50
• Hist 3161 The Crusades Winter M/W/F 10:30 

The successful candidate should have a PhD in History and prior teaching experience at the undergraduate level.

A letter of application, a curriculum vitae, evidence of teaching effectiveness (including a statement on teaching and sample course outlines), and the names and contact information of three references should be submitted in one PDF file to:

Dr. Hannah M. Lane
Chair of the Search Committee
Department of History
Mount Allison University
[email protected]

Review of applications will begin on June 20, 2025 and will continue until the position is filled.

At Mount Allison, we are committed to ensuring your interview experience is as comfortable and accessible as possible. If you require any accommodations or adjustments during the interview process, please do not hesitate to inform us. Your needs are important to us, and our dedicated team is here to support you.

Mount Allison University is committed to diversity and inclusiveness. We encourage applications from members of racialized communities, Indigenous persons, persons with disabilities, and persons of all sexual and gender identities. We seek candidates with qualifications and knowledge to contribute to the further diversification of our campus community.

All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority. Canadian and permanent residents should indicate their citizenship status in their application.

Mount Allison University acknowledges, honours, and respects that the land named Sackville, NB is part of the unceded territory of the Mi’kmaq People who are the historic inhabitants, custodians, and dwellers on the land where our University is built and confirms its commitment to strengthening relationships with all Indigenous people.