Tenure-Track Scholar — Global 18th-Century Literatures

Modern Language Association; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

University of Alberta invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor in Global 18th-Century Literatures, commencing July 1, 2027. In-person at North Campus Edmonton, teaching four courses annually, with active research, graduate supervision, and service to the department.

We seek candidates with a global/ hemispheric focus and expertise in related fields. Location: Edmonton, Canada, on-site at the university.

Qualifications

• PhD in English or closely related field; ABD considered if PhD by July 1, 2027
• Record of high-quality research and potential for external grants
• Strong teaching at undergraduate and graduate levels with diverse student engagement

Responsibilities

• Teach four courses per year.
• Maintain an active program of scholarly research leading to publication and external grants.
• Graduate supervision and service to the department and university community.

Skills

Teaching

Research

Graduate supervision

Education

PhD in English or closely related field

ABD considered if completion by July 1, 2027

Job description

University of Alberta invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor in Global 18th-Century Literatures, commencing July 1, 2027. In-person at North Campus Edmonton, teaching four courses annually, with active research, graduate supervision, and service to the department.

We seek candidates with a global/ hemispheric focus and expertise in related fields. Location: Edmonton, Canada, on-site at the university.