Humanities/Social Sciences Instructor Job at Paul Smith's College, Paul Smiths, NY

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  • Paul Smith's College
  • Paul Smiths, NY

Job Description

Position: Humanities/Social Sciences Instructor

Status: Term Faculty (4 courses per semester)

Department: Humanities/Social Science

Reports to: Dean of Faculty

Salary: $20,000-$24,000 per semester

College Background:

Paul Smith’s College is a private, four-year institution with approximately 750 students in both undergraduate and graduate programs. Known as the “College of the Adirondacks,” we are the only baccalaureate and graduate degree granting institution located within the six-million-acre, world-famous, “forever-wild” Adirondacks in New York’s North Country.

Built on the site of the Adirondacks’ first wilderness resort, Paul Smith’s Hotel, the college is a haven for those who thrive on adventure. We are renowned for our exceptionally hands-on academics, inclusive community, spectacular location, and significant impact on the world around us.

Position Description:

Paul Smith’s College is seeking qualified candidates who are dynamic, well-prepared with related advanced degrees, and student-centered teachers in the Humanities and Social Sciences to join our faculty beginning the Fall 2026 semester. The successful candidate will have experience instructing / researching / writing in the humanities, primarily in the areas of history, the arts, culture, anthropology, ethics, media, writing, and related areas. Course assignments may include Global History, US History, Ethics, Sociology, Environmental and Social Justice, Anthropology, Wellness and Wildness, Gerontology, Adirondack Fiction, Western and World Music, and other related courses, based on applicant background. The position will include course assessment, student mentoring during office hours, and collaborating with faculty and staff to improve student learning.

College-level teaching experience in Humanities and Social Science subjects and an earned graduate degree in a relevant field are required. Distinguished secondary school teaching experience and appropriate credentials will be considered.

To Apply:

Applicants should complete the on-line application and submit a letter of intent, resume, and contact information for three professional references.

Paul Smith’s College is an equal opportunity employer. Position descriptions are created that focus on essential functions, using inclusive language, and avoid unnecessary or discriminatory requirements.

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