Daemen College Position

Institution Daemen College
Posted: September 17, 2012
Location: New York
Category: English/ literature

World Literature: World/Non-Western Literature, Tenure-Track Assistant Professor.

 

Daemen College invites candidates with a research specialization in postcolonial, transnational, diaspora and/or translation studies and with strong interdisciplinary interests. Position includes the opportunity to transform a conservative 2-semester, Euro-centered World Literature survey into a set of courses that reflect the current and evolving state of this dynamic field. Secondary specialization in poetry and/or ecocriticism desirable. Ph.D. in English or related field required. Evidence of teaching excellence and scholarly promise required. Position begins September 2013. The teaching load (3/3) includes one first-year writing course per semester. Send letter of interest, resume, and names and contact information for references to personnel@daemen.edu. The deadline to submit materials is November 15, 2012. Interviews at MLA.

 

Daemen College is an AA/EOE employer and strongly encourages applications from people of color, women and candidates who will contribute to and support the cultural fluency and diversity of our campus.