questions facing the humanities.
The Krebs Center for the Humanities has a collection of medieval, renaissance, and early modern art, objects, and furniture, offering students, faculty, and staff direct access to primary material for humanistic inquiry. Building on the three pillars of the Center: research and scholarship, curricular engagement, and public programs, the next Director is responsible for ensuring that the Krebs Center for the Humanities place as one of Lake Forest College’s most highly visible and signature initiatives. Directly reporting to the Provost/Vice President for Academic Affairs, the Director will be a scholar-teacher who values the student experience and the importance of serving the College and the community. The Director will also be an intellectual champion of the humanities and a collaborative leader with excellent communication skills who will serve as the chief spokesperson for the Center for both internal and external audiences.
All inquiries, expressions of interest, and nominations should be sent to krebscenterlfc@russellreynolds.com. While materials will be accepted until the position is filled, for priority consideration please submit a CV and an optional cover letter by December 15. The salary level for this position is $110,000–$130,000 with the possibility of campus housing. Tenure and rank may be considered for candidates who meet Lake Forest College’s standards.
Lake Forest College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, parental status, marital status, age, disability, citizenship status, work authorization status, military or veteran status, unfavorable discharge from military service, order of protection status, arrest record, or any other classification protected by law in matters of admissions, employment, housing, or services or in the educational programs or activities it operates. Lake Forest College complies with federal and state laws that prohibit discrimination based on the protected categories listed above, including Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, which prohibits discrimination based on sex (including sexual misconduct) in the College’s educational programs and activities. Lake Forest College provides reasonable accommodation to qualified applicants, students, and employees with disabilities and to individuals who are pregnant
