ASST PROFESSOR
Ann Arbor, Michigan
Employer: University of Michigan
Industry: Instructional - Regular
Salary: Competitive
Job type: Full-Time
How to Apply
Please submit the following to http://apply.interfolio.com/148005 by October 14, 2024.
Job Summary
The Department of English Language and Literature at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track Assistant Professor appointment in Anglophone Literature from 1500 to 1700 with an anticipated start date of August 25, 2025. This is a university year appointment. We especially encourage applicants with expertise in additional fields of study, transnational, and theoretical approaches of kinds that will align with the needs of our students and shape the evolution of literary and cultural studies over the next two decades.
We seek candidates who can teach well-known texts in Anglophone literary and cultural history, but who will also expansively reimagine the traditional curriculum to encompass global and comparative approaches, long chronologies, interdisciplinary inquiry, new methods, and unusual genres. We welcome applicants who approach their fields in capacious modes that may be less legible in traditional English or Comparative Literature departments.
Mission Statement
The mission of the University of Michigan is to serve the people of Michigan and the world through preeminence in creating, communicating, preserving and applying knowledge, art, and academic values, and in developing leaders and citizens who will challenge the present and enrich the future.
Responsibilities*
Faculty in the English Language and Literature department are expected to produce original research publications, to teach courses at the undergraduate and graduate levels, to supervise and mentor graduate students, to contribute to service activities at the department, campus and system-wide levels and to contribute to U-M's goal of creating and sustaining diverse, equitable and inclusive communities on campus and beyond.
Required Qualifications*
Candidates must meet all degree requirements prior to the start date of the position.
Additional Information
The University of Michigan is supportive of the needs of dual career couples and is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. Women and members of minority groups are encouraged to apply.
Background Screening
The University of Michigan conducts background checks on all job candidates upon acceptance of a contingent offer and may use a third party administrator to conduct background checks. Background checks are performed in compliance with the Fair Credit Reporting Act.
Contact Information
Questions about applying for this position can be emailed to [email protected] .
U-M EEO/AA Statement
The University of Michigan is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.
Job Detail
Job Opening ID
251415
Working Title
ASST PROFESSOR
Job Title
ASST PROFESSOR
Work Location
Ann Arbor Campus
Ann Arbor, MI
Full/Part Time
Full-Time
Regular/Temporary
Regular
FLSA Status
Exempt
Organizational Group
College Of Lsa
Department
LSA English Language & Lit.
Posting Begin/End Date
7/09/2024 - 10/14/2024
Career Interest
Instructional - Regular
Please submit the following to http://apply.interfolio.com/148005 by October 14, 2024.
- Cover letter
- Curriculum vitae
- Teaching philosophy statement(3-4 single spaced pages)
- Summary of teaching record
- E&E reports or similar summaries
- Sample syllabi (if any, limit of 2)
- Other evidence of teaching experience & performance (if any)
- Research statement of current and future plans (3-4 single spaced pages)
- A diversity statement that demonstrates your commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion through scholarship/research, and/or teaching/mentoring, and/or service/engagement(1-2 single spaced pages. There may be some overlap with your teaching and research statement).
- Letters of reference (minimum of 3)
- PDF of publications that best represent your work (no more than 50 pages)
Job Summary
The Department of English Language and Literature at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track Assistant Professor appointment in Anglophone Literature from 1500 to 1700 with an anticipated start date of August 25, 2025. This is a university year appointment. We especially encourage applicants with expertise in additional fields of study, transnational, and theoretical approaches of kinds that will align with the needs of our students and shape the evolution of literary and cultural studies over the next two decades.
We seek candidates who can teach well-known texts in Anglophone literary and cultural history, but who will also expansively reimagine the traditional curriculum to encompass global and comparative approaches, long chronologies, interdisciplinary inquiry, new methods, and unusual genres. We welcome applicants who approach their fields in capacious modes that may be less legible in traditional English or Comparative Literature departments.
Mission Statement
The mission of the University of Michigan is to serve the people of Michigan and the world through preeminence in creating, communicating, preserving and applying knowledge, art, and academic values, and in developing leaders and citizens who will challenge the present and enrich the future.
Responsibilities*
Faculty in the English Language and Literature department are expected to produce original research publications, to teach courses at the undergraduate and graduate levels, to supervise and mentor graduate students, to contribute to service activities at the department, campus and system-wide levels and to contribute to U-M's goal of creating and sustaining diverse, equitable and inclusive communities on campus and beyond.
Required Qualifications*
Candidates must meet all degree requirements prior to the start date of the position.
Additional Information
The University of Michigan is supportive of the needs of dual career couples and is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. Women and members of minority groups are encouraged to apply.
Background Screening
The University of Michigan conducts background checks on all job candidates upon acceptance of a contingent offer and may use a third party administrator to conduct background checks. Background checks are performed in compliance with the Fair Credit Reporting Act.
Contact Information
Questions about applying for this position can be emailed to [email protected] .
U-M EEO/AA Statement
The University of Michigan is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.
Job Detail
Job Opening ID
251415
Working Title
ASST PROFESSOR
Job Title
ASST PROFESSOR
Work Location
Ann Arbor Campus
Ann Arbor, MI
Full/Part Time
Full-Time
Regular/Temporary
Regular
FLSA Status
Exempt
Organizational Group
College Of Lsa
Department
LSA English Language & Lit.
Posting Begin/End Date
7/09/2024 - 10/14/2024
Career Interest
Instructional - Regular
Created: 2024-08-22
Reference: 251415
Country: United States
State: Michigan
City: Ann Arbor
ZIP: 48103
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