Early Modern British Literature (Assistant Professor, tenure-track)

University of Notre Dame English Department; Notre Dame (IN); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Notre Dame invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track Assistant Professor position in Early Modern British Literature. The department seeks candidates who will contribute to teaching, research, and service, and who bring fresh perspectives on period, genres, and forms.

Candidates with research interests in the seventeenth century are especially encouraged to apply. Qualifications: Entry-level candidates must have completed all requirements for a Ph.D.

Qualifications

• Entry-level candidates must have completed all requirements for a Ph.D. in Early Modern/Renaissance Literature or have completed all but dissertation.
• Advanced-level candidates must have a Ph.D. in Early Modern/Renaissance Literature.

Responsibilities

• Position duties include teaching, research, and service.

Education

PhD in Early Modern/Renaissance Literature

Job description

The Department of English at the University of Notre Dame invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track Assistant Professor position in Early Modern British Literature. Position duties include teaching,research, and service. We welcome candidates who think in fresh and innovative ways about period, genres, and forms. Candidates with research interests in the seventeenth century are especially encouraged to apply.

Qualifications: Candidates at the entry level must have completed all requirements for a Ph.D. degree or have completed all but dissertation in Early Modern/Renaissance Literature. Candidates at the advanced assistant level must have a Ph.D. in Early Modern/Renaissance Literature.

Informal inquiries and nominations should be directed to: Professor Laura Knoppers, Chair of the Search Committee at [e-mail]

Applications must be received by Monday, October 26, for full consideration. We expect to conduct all interviews via Zoom. Candidates may be asked to provide additional materialslater in the review process, including a writing sample and a dossier of references. Please do notsend any additional materials unless requested. Finalists will be invited to visit campus fordepartmental interviews.

The University of Notre Dame seeks to attract, develop, and retain the highest quality faculty, staff and administration. The University is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national or ethnic origin, sex, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or age in employment. Moreover, Notre Dame prohibits discrimination against veterans or disabled qualified individuals, and complies with 41 CFR 60-741.5(a) and 41 CFR 60-300.5(a). We strongly encourage applications from candidates attracted to a university with a Catholic identity.