Middle Tennessee State University
English, PO Box 70 1301 E Main St, Murfreesboro, TN 37132 http://www.mtsu.edu
Early European Literature; Tenure-track; Assistant/Associate. Salary commensurate with education and experience. Position starts August 1, 2010. Excellence in teaching, research/creative activity, and service will be expected for all positions. MTSU seeks candidates committed to using integrative technologies in teaching. Candidates should be committed to undergraduate instruction in general education but can expect opportunities for graduate teaching as well. Four-course (12-hour) teaching load per semester with possibility of reduced load. Earned Ph.D. by August 2010 in English, Comparative Literature, or a related field, with specialty open required. Experience teaching freshman composition and/or literature desirable. Preference given to those with coursework and/or significant experience in the literatures of ancient Greece, the Roman Empire, medieval Europe, and/or Semitic cultures who are prepared to teach one or more of the following: European Literature to 1400, European Literature 1400-1800, Arthurian Legend, Bible as Literature, Classical Mythology.
Application Procedures:
To apply for any open position, go to http://mtsujobs.mtsu.edu and follow the instructions on how to complete an application, attach documents, and submit application online. If you have questions, please contact Academic Affairs at 615-898-5128. Salary commensurate with education and experience. Review of applications will begin on October 26, 2009 and will continue until the position is filled.
The Department would also like applicants to send 3 letters of recommendation and graduate transcripts to Dr. Hilary Stallings, College of Liberal Arts Faculty Recruitment, MTSU Box 546, Murfreesboro, TN 37132. Original letters of recommendations and official transcripts (not issued to student) of all degrees are required prior to on-campus interview. If you have questions, please contact Dr. Stallings at 615-898-5986. Proof of U.S. citizenship OR eligibility for U.S. employment will be required prior to employment (Immigration Control Act of 1986). |
Assistant or Associate Professor of Old English Literature
The University of Wisconsin-Madison Department of English invites applications for a tenure-track position in Old English Literature; the ideal candidate would also have the ability to offer courses in the History of the English Language as well. We particularly welcome applicants whose interdisciplinary research speaks to other members of the English Department as well as colleagues across the university-wide Program in Medieval Studies. Candidates at the Assistant Professor-level should have the PhD in hand by August 2010.
Interested candidates should send a letter of application, curriculum vitae, dissertation abstract (or statement of research), three letters of reference, and a writing sample of up to 25 pages to: Thomas Schaub, Chair, English Department, UW-Madison, 600 North Park Street, Madison, WI 53706. To ensure full consideration and for possible MLA interview, applications must be received by November 30, 2009.
Inquiries should be directed to:
Dr. Kellie Robertson
University of Wisconsin, Madison Department of English
7187 Helen C. White Hall
600 N. Park Street
Madison, WI 53706
krobertson2@wisc.edu
office no. 608. 263. 2861
fax no. 608. 263. 3709 |
