Professor or Instructor in Civics, Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences

U.S. Air Force Academy Air Force Academy, Colorado $ 85,423 – $ 168,838

Full-time Closes 13 Nov 2026 · 28 days left

Air Force Academy, Colorado $ 85,423 – $ 168,838 Full-time Closes 13 Nov 2026

What the job is
The U.S. Air Force Academy in Air Force Academy, Colorado, is hiring instructors and professors to teach undergraduate courses in civics, humanities, arts, and social sciences. These roles focus on teaching future Air Force and Space Force officers how to think critically about leadership, citizenship, history, culture, and ethics.

What you will do
- Teach undergraduate courses in subjects like history, philosophy, literature, and social sciences.
- Help design and improve courses to fit the Academy’s goals.
- Work with other teachers to create a strong, integrated curriculum.
- Advise students and mentor junior faculty.
- Stay active in your field through research or professional work.

What you need
- Strong knowledge in civics, humanities, arts, or social sciences.
- Ability to teach across different subjects, not just one specialty.
- Passion for working with primary texts, historical events, and big ideas.
- Commitment to teaching and helping students grow as leaders and citizens.

What you will get
- A chance to shape the education of future military leaders.
- Salary between $85,423 and $168,838 per year, depending on experience and rank.
- Work in a collaborative environment at the U.S. Air Force Academy.