Tenure-Track AA Lit Professor: Diversity & Postcolonial

Austin Peay State University; Clarksville (TN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Group life insurance

Long-term disability insurance

Flexible-spending accounts

401(k) with employer match

Employee assistance program

Paid time off including parental leave

Tuition discounts and waivers

Job summary

Austin Peay State University invites applications for an Assistant Professor of African American literature. This 9-month, tenure-track position begins August 2024, with preference for candidates who can teach a broad range of African American Literature courses.

We especially invite candidates who can contribute to Post-colonial Literature, Women’s and Gender Studies, or African American Studies. We seek colleagues who respect diverse teaching needs and can collaborate to support related

Qualifications

• Experience teaching undergraduate/graduate courses in African American literature
• Commitment to inclusive teaching
• Ability to contribute to interdisciplinary programs and centers

Responsibilities

• Teach a range of African American literature courses
• Contribute to Post-colonial Literature, Women’s and Gender Studies, or African American Studies
• Collaborate with colleagues and co-curricular centers like the African American Cultural Center

Skills

Teaching diverse students

Curriculum development

Collaboration with centers

Education

PhD in African American literature or related field

Job description

Austin Peay State University invites applications for an Assistant Professor of African American literature. This 9-month, tenure-track position begins August 2024, with preference for candidates who can teach a broad range of African American Literature courses.

We especially invite candidates who can contribute to Post-colonial Literature, Women’s and Gender Studies, or African American Studies. We seek colleagues who respect diverse teaching needs and can collaborate to support related