Assistant Professor of African American Literature
Job no: 497202
Position type: Fulltime Faculty
Location: Richmond Campus
Division/Equivalent: 2R0000 - Academic Affairs
School/Unit: 21R010 - College of Letters, Arts & Soc Sci
Department/Office: 211600 - English
Categories: College of Letters, Arts & Soc Sciences
Title: Assistant Professor of African American Literature
Position Type: Fulltime Faculty
Search Type: Tenure Track - 30 days
Department: 21R010 - College of Letters, Arts & Soc Sci
Division: 2R0000 - Academic Affairs
Position Location: Richmond Campus
Driver Classification: Non-Driver
FLSA: Exempt
Schedule Type: Full Time (37.5 hrs per week or more)
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Posted Salary Grade: Faculty Full Time - 01
Retirement: KTRS
Contact Person: Charlotte Rich
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Job Summary/Basic Functions Eastern Kentucky University in Richmond, Kentucky is seeking a tenure-track Assistant Professor of African American Literature. This position is a full-time, permanent position in the Department of English. Secondary expertise in one or more of the following areas is desired: nineteenth century American literature, early American literature or English education. They will teach a 4/4 course load, teaching literature and general education courses, mentoring students, and maintaining an active record of service and scholarship. Faculty may also teach courses in our online MA program in English and Writing Professions (MAEWP). Additionally, they will collaborate with our campus partners, African and African American Studies. |
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Minimum Qualifications Education: This position requires a Ph.D. in English or a related field. Experience: 1 year of teaching experience at a university-level, and a record of scholarly engagement such as publications or presentations is required. Licensure & Certifications: |
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Funding Source: Institutional
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