Tenure Track Faculty Openings 2026-27

Ohio Wesleyan seeks to further strengthen its commitment to
flexibility, interdisciplinarity, and inclusivity by filling six
tenure-track positions for the 2026-2027 academic year.

The OWU 2027 faculty cohort will join an active
academic community dedicated to student success and scholarship
with extensive opportunities for faculty development and mentoring
from the Center
for Teaching, Learning, and Innovation. Incoming faculty
benefit from strong institutional support, including the
opportunity to apply for start-up funding, a pre-tenure sabbatical,
and extensive opportunities for student-faculty collaboration
through the Summer
Scholarship Research Program and our signature experience,
the OWU
Connection. New faculty have opportunities for mentoring,
professional development, and collaboration across
the Ohio
Five and GLCA consortia.

Faculty Positions for
Fall 2027

Ohio Wesleyan is hiring in the
following areas. To apply, click below:

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Assistant Professor in the Department of Biological Sciences –
Neuroscience

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Assistant Professor in the Department of Data Analytics

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Assistant Professor in the Department of Economics & Business –
Accounting & Finance

-
Assistant Professor in the Department of Psychology – Applied
Psychology

Located in the Columbus, Ohio metropolitan area, Ohio Wesleyan
is a selective residential liberal arts college enrolling
approximately 1,500 students from across the nation and around the
world. The college’s signature program, The OWU Connection, is
designed to integrate student knowledge across disciplines,
consider diverse and global perspectives, and teach students to
apply their knowledge in real-world settings. Ohio Wesleyan is
featured in the book Colleges That Change Lives and was recently
listed as the No. 1 liberal arts college in Ohio for social
mobility by U.S. News and World Report. OWU is located in Delaware,
OH, a lively college town just 30 minutes from Columbus, the 14th
most populous city in the United States and part of the fastest
growing, most economically vibrant areas of the Midwest. Columbus,
known increasingly as the “Silicon Midwest,” was named by LinkedIn
as one of the top 10 U.S. cities in which to launch your
career.

To achieve our mission, we continually strive to foster a
diverse, inclusive, and antiracist campus community, which
celebrates the value of all persons regardless of race, ethnicity,
gender, color, gender identity and or expression, sexual
orientation, family con­ guration, disability, socioeconomic
status, religion, national origin, age or military status. OWU is
an equal opportunity institution and seeks applications from
individuals who will help us honor and strengthen our commitments
to diversity, equity, and inclusion