Assistant Professor — 19th-Century British Literature

Northwestern University; Evanston (IL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid medical/sick and parental leave

Tuition benefits for employee and-dep

Pre-tax and flex spending accounts

Generous retirement savings options

Wellness programs

Job summary

Northwestern University invites applications for a full-time tenure-track Assistant Professor position in Nineteenth-Century British Literature and Culture in the WCAS English Department. Candidates with research spanning empire, gender, race, class, sexuality, disability, and ecological perspectives are encouraged to apply.

PhD expected by Sept 1, 2027. The successful candidate will teach and advise at undergraduate and graduate levels, including surveys of British literature and courses in the

Qualifications

• PhD in hand by start date.
• Research focus on nineteenth-century British literature and culture.
• Interdisciplinary approaches including empire, gender, race, class, sexuality, disability, and ecology.

Responsibilities

• Teach and advise at undergraduate and graduate levels.
• Prepare and deliver surveys of British literature and courses on the British novel.
• Develop and supervise courses in area of specialization.

Skills

Teaching

Education

PhD in hand by Sep 1, 2027

Job description

Northwestern University invites applications for a full-time tenure-track Assistant Professor position in Nineteenth-Century British Literature and Culture in the WCAS English Department. Candidates with research spanning empire, gender, race, class, sexuality, disability, and ecological perspectives are encouraged to apply.

PhD expected by Sept 1, 2027. The successful candidate will teach and advise at undergraduate and graduate levels, including surveys of British literature and courses in the