The Oral History Master of Art Program (OHMA) at Columbia University invites applications for a full-time appointment as a Lecturer in Discipline, to serve as Co-Director for the Oral History Master of Art Program. This is a full-time appointment based in Incite to begin July 1, 2026.
The Co-Director will work alongside Amy Starecheski, current Director of the program, pursuing their own research and contributing to the research of the Center for Oral History Research, while also supporting OHMA. Teaching duties will include teaching two core courses per semester such as oral history fieldwork and archiving, theoretical approaches to oral history, histories of oral history, and curating oral histories, advising MA thesis projects and providing academic and professional advising for students and alumni.
Administrative responsibilities for the position will include co-directing recruitment and admissions processes; supervising internship placements; supervising communications and administrative support staff; managing registration and graduation processes; and providing public programming, as well as training and advising on oral history to members of the Columbia community and the public.
Application review will begin Dec 1 and continue until position is filled.
Learn more and apply here.