University of Florida, Hamilton Center for Classical and Civic Education

Associate/Full Professor

Established in 2022, the Hamilton Center is a multidisciplinary academic unit whose purpose is to support teaching and research concerning the ideas, traditions, and texts that shape Western civilization and American values and institutions.  The Center also seeks to promote civil discourse and the ethic of citizenship, and prepare students for meaningful careers.

The Center seeks to fill several tenured faculty positions at the rank of Associate Professor or Professor, to start in the 2024-2025 academic year. Within the bounds of our academic mission, the Center is flexible as to the disciplinary focus of our applicants, but applications for this cycle are especially encouraged from scholars working in classics, religion economics and economic history, history, literature, law, philosophy, and political science especially political theory and international relations. A Ph.D. or equivalent terminal degree is required. Salaries are competitive.

A complete application must include:

1. a curriculum vitae
2. a cover letter, which describes your interest in the Hamilton Center’s academic mission
3. a research statement
4. a teaching statement
5. a sample of scholarly writing within the last three years
6. The application form will request names and contact information for 3 references. These referees may be contacted at some point in the hiring process to provide recommendation letters.

Screening of applicants will begin on September 18, 2023, and will continue until the position is filled.