Assistant Professor, British Literature

Position Number F01740 Salary Competitive with Market FLSA Exempt Employment Status Full Time 9 Mos Regular Appointment Type Full-time Tenure Track General Description The Department of English and World Languages at the University of Montevallo, a public liberal arts university near Birmingham, Alabama, invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position to teach British Romanticism and Victorian Literature beginning Fall 2024.
Preference will be given to applicants with research specialization in Romanticism and Victorian literature, with possible secondary interest in the Long Eighteenth Century or Modernism.
Essential Job Duties Primary responsibilities include a 4/4 teaching load (12 credit hours each Fall and Spring term), including classes in first-year composition, global literature, and faculty specializations; participating in departmental and university-wide committee service; and conducting and publishing ongoing academic research.
Other duties related to this position may also be assigned.
The preferred candidate will hold a Ph.
D.
prior to starting the position.
Applicants who are ABD will also be considered with evidence that they will complete the Ph.
D.
by the date of employment.
Additional Duties Education and Experience The preferred candidate will hold a Ph.
D.
prior to starting the position.
Applicants who are ABD will also be considered with evidence that they will complete the Ph.
D.
by the date of employment.
Preferred Education and Experience Licenses, Certification or Registrations None Number of Vacancies Desired Start Date 08/12/2024 Open Date 10/01/2023 Close Date Open Until Filled Yes Special Instructions to Applicants Additional information and application guidelines are available at https://jobs.
montevallo.
edu.
Please address correspondence to Alex Beringer, Ph.
D.
, Chair of Search Committee.
References will be contacted via email immediately after applications are submitted.
Additional Information Full advertisement: The Department of English and World Languages at the University of Montevallo, a public liberal arts university near Birmingham, Alabama, invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position to teach British Romanticism and Victorian Literature beginning Fall 2024.
Preference will be given to applicants with research specialization in Romanticism and Victorian literature, with possible secondary interest in the Long Eighteenth Century or Modernism.
Primary responsibilities include a 4/4 teaching load (12 credit hours each Fall and Spring term), including classes in first-year composition, global literature, and faculty specializations; participating in departmental and university-wide committee service; and conducting and publishing ongoing academic research.
Other duties related to this position may also be assigned.
The preferred candidate will hold a Ph.
D.
prior to starting the position.
Applicants who are ABD will also be considered with evidence that they will complete the Ph.
D.
by the date of employment.
Application review will begin November 10 and continue until the position is filled.
Additional information and application guidelines are available at https://jobs.
montevallo.
edu.
Please address correspondence to Alex Beringer, Ph.
D.
, Chair of Search Committee.
Additional Statement The University of Montevallo does not discriminate against job applicants based on their national origin or citizenship or immigration status.
Because of the costs associated with visa sponsorship/transfer, the University typically will not sponsor applicants for a work visa or transfer of an existing visa.
No commitment for visa assistance and/or sponsorship can be made until a thorough search is conducted, including a proper and methodical review of all applicants.
Diversity Statement In keeping with the charge of the President’s Diversity Task Force, which is “…to implement practices that help the University recruit and retain a diverse workforce and to foster initiatives that promote an inclusive campus environment,” UM is actively seeking applicants who fully represent racial, ethnic, and cultural diversity.
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