Faculty Openings - School of Arts & Sciences

Faculty Searches in AY 2026-2027

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

(Updated: July 30, 2026)

DepartmentFieldRank
HistorySardar Patel Endowed Professorship in India StudiesAssociate Professor/Professor (tenured) 
Tufts University Center for Cellular AgricultureCellular AgricultureOpen Rank (tenure-track)

Part-time Faculty Positions

(Updated: August 10, 2026)

 
BiologyComputational BiologyPart-time Lecturer
(non-tenure-track)
ChemistryBiochemistryPart-time Lecturer
(non-tenure-track)
Economics Economics Part-time Lecturer
(non-tenure-track)
EnglishCreative Writing: Fiction Part-time Lecturer
(non-tenure-track)
Ex-College Visiting Lecturers Spring 2027 Part-time Lecturer
(non-tenure-track)

Resources for Conducting a Faculty Search

The 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 can be found here.