Faculty Openings - School of Arts & Sciences
Faculty Searches in AY 2025-2026
The School of Arts and Sciences at Tufts University is committed to excellence in scholarship and teaching, and to building a faculty that draws strength from its diversity. To that end, we conduct thorough and systematic searches for all new faculty positions, both full-time and part-time.
Full-time Faculty Positions
(PF) = Position filled
(SC) = Search closed
(updated May 16, 2025)
| Department | Field | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Chemistry | Chemistry Human Health | Associate Professor (tenured)/Assistant Professor (tenure-track) |
| Community Health (PF) | Health Equity | Assistant Professor (tenure-track) |
| English (PF) | 20th and 21st-Century Global Anglophone Poetry and Poetics | Assistant Professor (tenure-track) |
| Eliot-Pearson Department of Child Study and Human Development (PF) | Applied Developmental Science, Cluster Hire Focus on Health Equity | Associate Professor (tenured)/Assistant Professor (tenure-track) |
| Mathematics (PF) | Mathematical Aspects of AI | Assistant Professor (tenure-track) |
| Mathematics (PF) | Applied Mathematics | Assistant Professor (tenure-track) |
| Mathematics (PF) | Probability and Dynamical Systems | Norbert Wiener Fellow |
| Museum Studies (PF) | Lecturer and Director | Full-time Lecturer (non-tenure-track) |
| Physics and Astronomy | Experimental High Energy Physics | Associate Professor (tenured) |
| Physics and Astronomy (PF) | Introductory Physics | Full-time Lecturer (non-tenure-track) |
| Occupational Therapy | Open | Full-time Lecturer (non-tenure-track) |
Part-time Faculty Positions
(Updated: July 3, 2025)
| Department | Field | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Biology | Sustainable Agriculture | Part-time Lecturer (non-tenure-track) |
| Chemistry | Research Methods & Industry Internships | Part-time Professor of the Practice |
| Economics | Open | Part-time Lecturer (non-tenure-track) |
| Education | Internship in School Psychology | Part-time Lecturer (non-tenure-track) |
| Education | Common Factors in Counseling | Part-time Lecturer (non-tenure-track) |
| Education | Language Arts Curricula | Part-time Lecturer (non-tenure-track) |
| Ex-College | Visiting Lecturers Spring 2026 | Part-time Lecturers (non-tenure-track) |
| Occupational Therapy | Open | Part-time Lecturers (non-tenure-track) |
| Physics & Astronomy | Open | Part-time Lecturer (non-tenure-track) |
| Political Science | American Politics | Part-time Lecturer (non-tenure-track) |
| Psychology | Open | Part-time Lecturer (non-tenure-track) |
| Religion | Buddhism | Part-time Lecturer (non-tenure-track) |
| SMFA | Photography | Part-time Lecturer (non-tenure-track) |
| Science, Technology, and Society | Transgender Science | Part-time Lecturer (non-tenure-track) |
| Theatre, Dance and Performance Studies | Acting | Part-time Lecturer (non-tenure-track) |
Resources for Conducting a Faculty Search
Review the items below for procedures for conducting faculty searches (both full-time and part-time), important tips for doing outreach to build diverse applicant pools, administrative and financial guidelines, and the required forms.