Indigenous Literatures: Assistant/Associate Professor

Zymtronix Catalytic Systems Inc; City of Ithaca (NY); On-site; USD 83,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Cornell University’s Department of Literatures in English and the AIISP invite applications for an Assistant or Associate Professor in Indigenous Literatures with a joint appointment. The appointment will begin July 1, 2027. A Ph.D.

in Literature, Indigenous studies, or related fields must be in hand prior to the appointment. We seek scholars working in Indigenous methodologies, literatures of the Northeast, treaty relations, and ecocriticism or critical theory, with ongoing connections to

Qualifications

• PhD in Literature, Indigenous studies, or related field.
• Expertise in Indigenous methodologies and ecocriticism.
• Ability to connect with Indigenous communities and teach broadly.

Responsibilities

• Teach core AIISP and Literatures in English courses, including seminars.
• Supervise undergraduate and graduate students; contribute to committees and service.

Skills

Indigenous literatures

Indigenous methodologies

Ecocriticism

Critical theory

Community engagement

Education

PhD in Literature or Indigenous studies

Job description

Cornell University’s Department of Literatures in English and the AIISP invite applications for an Assistant or Associate Professor in Indigenous Literatures with a joint appointment. The appointment will begin July 1, 2027. A Ph.D.

in Literature, Indigenous studies, or related fields must be in hand prior to the appointment. We seek scholars working in Indigenous methodologies, literatures of the Northeast, treaty relations, and ecocriticism or critical theory, with ongoing connections to