Shakespeare & Early Modern Literature — Assistant Professor

Texas State University; San Marcos (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Texas State University in San Marcos invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor in English with a specialization in Shakespeare and Early Modern Literature and Culture. The appointment begins Fall 2027.

Candidates must have a Ph.D. in English by appointment, specialization in Shakespeare, and ability to teach undergraduate and graduate courses. Preferred candidates will publish research and engage in related scholarly activities.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in English or related field with 18 graduate hours in English.
• Specialization in Shakespeare and Early Modern Literature and Culture.
• Background to teach graduate courses in the specialization.

Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate and graduate courses on Shakespeare.
• Maintain an active research agenda and publish.
• Teach courses in candidate’s other areas as appropriate.
• Mentor and advise students as needed.

Skills

Shakespeare studies

Early Modern Lit

Graduate teaching

Textual editing

Digital humanities

Adaptation studies

Mentoring underrepresented

Education

Ph.D. in English

Job description

Texas State University in San Marcos invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor in English with a specialization in Shakespeare and Early Modern Literature and Culture. The appointment begins Fall 2027.

Candidates must have a Ph.D. in English by appointment, specialization in Shakespeare, and ability to teach undergraduate and graduate courses. Preferred candidates will publish research and engage in related scholarly activities.