Assistant Professor in English

5 days ago


Lexington, Kentucky, United States University of Kentucky Full time
Job Summary

The Department of English at the University of Kentucky invites applications for a tenure-eligible faculty position at the Assistant Professor level. This 9-month position will focus on advancing the department's commitment to student mentoring, workforce readiness, and innovative pedagogical practices.

Key Responsibilities
  • Teach across the undergraduate literature and film curriculum, including lower- and upper-level courses
  • Revise and revitalize the undergraduate English curriculum
  • Collaborate with units across the university to create internship opportunities in the community
  • Demonstrate expertise and/or scholarly interest in pedagogy, particularly transferable skill development, and high-impact learning experiences
Requirements
  • Ph.D. in English required
  • Teaching statement, research statement, and current transcript required
  • Three professional references required
About the University

The University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus and an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn, and live.



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