Assistant Professor (tenure-track), Global 18th -Century Literatures

University of Alberta; Edmonton; Hybride; CAD 85 000 - 115 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

The Department of English and Film Studies at the University of Alberta invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in Global 18th-Century Literatures, with an anticipated start date of July 1, 2027. We seek scholars whose work foregrounds global mobility, exchange, or transnational perspectives.

Applicants should demonstrate active engagement with theories informing long eighteenth-century literatures in Britain, and may contribute to fields such as Critical

Responsabilités

• Tenure-track teaching and research in Global 18th-Century Literatures.
• Contribute to undergraduate and graduate teaching and program development.
• Participate in departmental service and collegial governance.

Description du poste

Location - This role is in-person at North Campus Edmonton.

The Department of English and Film Studies at the University of Alberta invites applications for a tenure-track appointment in Global 18th-Century Literatures at the level of Assistant Professor with an anticipated start date of July 1, 2027. While applicants must demonstrate active engagement with the theories and methodologies informing literatures and cultures of the long eighteenth century in Britain, we especially seek a colleague whose work foregrounds global, transnational, or hemispheric mobility and/or exchange, broadly construed. The department has particular interest in candidates with additional expertise in one or more of the following fields: Critical Race/Ethnicity Studies; Disability Studies; Environmental Humanities; History of Science/Medicine; and Print Culture/ Book History.