Faculty Positions

Williams College has one of the lowest student to faculty ratios in the country.

barrowsThe members of Williams College’s accomplished and diverse faculty are strongly committed to original research and artistic creation and to teaching undergraduates from a rich variety of backgrounds and experiences. They contribute to a vibrant liberal arts environment that values collegial exchange, interdisciplinary work, and pedagogical innovation. The Williams faculty is exceptionally large for a college of its size, producing one of the lowest student / faculty ratios in the country.

In accordance with its stated commitment to building and sustaining an intellectual culture in which all faculty, students and staff can thrive, the college appoints its outstanding scholars, artists, and teachers from broad, inclusive pools of candidates, and supports the work of new and continuing faculty through a range of programs and initiatives.

Open Faculty Positions

Arabic Studies Department

Visiting Faculty Position in Arabic Studies The Arabic Studies Department at Williams College seeks to appoint a Visiting Assistant Professor of Arabic Studies for the 2024-2025 academic year, beginning in the fall of 2024 and running through May 2025. Specialization is open, with Ph.D. required by the beginning of the appointment. Excellent training and experience … Continue reading "Arabic Studies Department"  more »

Athletics and Physical Education

Head Men’s and Women’s Squash Coach Williams College invites applications for the position of Assistant Professor of Physical Education and Head Coach of Men’s and Women’s Squash. This is a full-time faculty position with an initial appointment of three years. Reappointments are granted following regularly scheduled reviews. The appointment will begin on July 1, 2024. … Continue reading "Athletics and Physical Education"  more »

Environmental Studies Program

Visiting Assistant Professor of Global Environmental Studies

The Environmental Studies Program invites applications for a Visiting Assistant Professor of Global Environmental Studies position, beginning on July 1, 2024.   more »

Music Department

Artist in Residence in Orchestral and Instrumental Activities/Lecturer in Music, and Director of the Berkshire Symphony Orchestra

The Music Department invites applications for an Artist in Residence in Orchestral and Instrumental Activities/Lecturer in Music, and Director of the Berkshire Symphony Orchestra position, beginning in the fall of 2025.   more »