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Faculty and Instructional Staff Openings

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Swarthmore College is a highly selective liberal arts college located only eleven miles from the heart of Philadelphia. The College, whose mission combines academic rigor with social responsibility, is committed to excellence through diversity in its educational programs and employment practices. Swarthmore actively seeks and welcomes applications from candidates with exceptional qualifications, particularly those with demonstrable commitments to a more inclusive society and world.  

As an employer, Swarthmore is committed to providing full opportunity to all qualified persons regardless of national or ethnic origin, religion, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, marital status, medical condition, veteran status, or disability. We recognize that attracting and retaining outstanding faculty is critical to maintaining our academic standard of excellence. We offer a high quality, comprehensive employee benefits program and encourage anyone considering applying for a faculty or instructional staff position to review our additional resources in support of faculty diversity and excellence, including guidance on applying for positions at small liberal arts colleges.  We encourage you to explore our current open faculty and instructional staff positions, and we thank you for your interest.