Assistant Professor of English, Early Modern Literature
Poughkeepsie, NY
The English Department at Marist University invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor of English position in Early Modern Literature beginning Fall 2027. A willingness to work with undergraduate majors, minors, and non-majors from across campus is central to this position. We encourage applications from candidates whose work intersects with interdisciplinary programs on campus, such as Africana Studies, Global Studies, Medieval and Renaissance Studies, and Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies. We also encourage candidates working across different languages and national contexts to apply. Candidates should have an ability and willingness to teach introductory general education literature courses, as well as advanced undergraduate courses in their areas of specialization, to mentor student projects and organizations, and to collaborate with campus partners.
Assistant Professor of English, Technical and Professional Writing
Poughkeepsie, NY
The English Department at Marist University invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor of English position in Technical and Professional Writing beginning Fall 2027. A willingness to work with undergraduate majors, minors, and non-majors from across campus is central to this position. We encourage applications from candidates with one or more of these specializations: Health/Medical Rhetorics, Disability Rhetorics, Cultural Rhetorics, Social Justice, and/or Writing in the Professions. We are seeking a broadly trained candidate who can teach introductory writing courses such as Writing for College and Intro to Professional Writing, as well as advanced undergraduate courses in their areas of specialization. This position requires the ability and willingness to teach classes across the discipline, mentor student projects and organizations, and collaborate with campus partners while supporting and expanding the Professional Writing minor and offerings.
Assistant Professor of English, Creative Writing (Fiction)
Poughkeepsie, NY
The English Department at Marist University invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor of English position in Creative Writing (Fiction) beginning Fall 2027. A willingness to work with undergraduate majors, minors, and non-majors from across campus is central to this position. We encourage applications from broadly trained candidates who can teach introductory writing courses such as Writing for College and Intro to Creative Writing, as well as advanced undergraduate courses that can complement and expand our existing offerings. We are particularly interested in candidates who bring secondary teaching specializations such as Short Story, Memoir, Multi-Cultural Writing, or Creative Non-Fiction. Publishing industry experience as an editor or writer is preferred. This position requires the ability and willingness to teach classes broadly across the discipline, mentor student projects and organizations, and collaborate with campus partners.
Assistant Professor of Political Science
Poughkeepsie, NY
October 15, 2026
The Political Science Department at Marist University invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor of Political Science position in International Relations and Public Policy beginning Fall 2027. We are seeking a broadly trained candidate who can teach introductory and advanced courses in international relations (including political economy) and public policy (including global health and healthcare policy). This position requires the ability and willingness to teach classes broadly across the discipline.