Faculty Position in Global/Transnational Children's Literature and Childhood Studies
2 weeks ago
Position Overview:
The Department of English at the University of Pittsburgh is seeking candidates for the role of Faculty in Global/Transnational Children's Literature and Childhood Studies. This position involves a variety of responsibilities aimed at enriching the academic experience.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver engaging courses within a dynamic interdisciplinary undergraduate program focused on children's literature and culture.
- Facilitate a diverse array of undergraduate literature classes and graduate seminars that align with personal scholarly interests.
- Contribute to the Children's Literature Program and the English Department through active service.
Qualifications:
Applicants must possess a PhD in English, Literature, or a related discipline by the time of appointment. The ideal candidate will demonstrate:
- Expertise in teaching and research related to literature, arts, or media for children, particularly from regions outside Europe and North America.
- Interests in areas such as transnational circulation, post/decolonial studies, and translation.
Application Process:
Interested individuals are encouraged to submit the following materials:
- Cover letter
- Curriculum Vitae
- Statement of diversity (1-2 pages) outlining contributions to diversity and inclusion through teaching, research, and service
- Three confidential letters of recommendation
Commitment to Diversity:
The University of Pittsburgh is dedicated to fostering an inclusive environment that values diversity, equity, and accessibility. This commitment is essential to our mission of attracting and retaining a diverse workforce and creating a community where everyone can thrive.
The University of Pittsburgh is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer, promoting equality of opportunity, human dignity, and diversity.
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