Professor of English Literature and Pedagogy

4 weeks ago


Davidson, United States Davidson College Full time
Job Opportunity

Assistant Professor of English

Davidson College seeks a tenure-track Assistant Professor with expertise in British Literature before 1800 or American Literature before 1900 or both.

We welcome applications from candidates whose work crosses disciplinary, national, and linguistic borders, who might be interested in established programs of the college, such as Global Literary Theory, and who might be interested in joining groups of faculty committed to fields such as indigenous studies, disability studies, and carceral studies.

We especially invite applications from candidates who can design courses in critical theory and courses in Davidson's Writing Program for first-year students.

Responsibilities

  • Teach four courses during the academic year and five courses during each subsequent year.
  • Contribute to the Writing Program with at least one course per year.
  • Develop a range of courses, from introductory surveys to upper-level seminars, in collaboration with departments and programs at Davidson.

Requirements

  • Ph.D. in English or a related field.
  • Strong research and teaching record.
  • Commitment to inclusive pedagogy and diversity, equity, and inclusion.

About Us

Davidson College is a highly selective, independent liberal arts college located in North Carolina, close to the city of Charlotte.

We value academic excellence, integrity, and a collegial atmosphere that honors diversity and inclusivity.



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