Tenure-Track English Professor: Rhetoric & British Lit

DHRM; Lexington (VA); On-site; USD 73,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Virginia Military Institute invites applications for the tenure-track position of Assistant Professor of English. Beginning August 2027, the successful candidate will teach first-year writing, rhetoric, British literature in cultural context, cultural rhetorics, and major authors, with a three-course load per semester. Minimum qualifications include a Ph.D.

in English. Strong teaching experience and research in contemporary British literature, especially post-colonial authors, are considered.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in English required.
• Teaching experience and research interests in contemporary British literature, with an emphasis on post-colonial authors.

Responsibilities

• Teach a range of courses, including first-year writing and rhetoric, British literature in cultural context, cultural rhetorics, and major authors.
• Course load of three courses per semester.
• Beginning August 2027 start date for the tenure-track position.

Skills

Teaching experience

Research interests

Education

Ph.D. in English

Job description

Virginia Military Institute invites applications for the tenure-track position of Assistant Professor of English. Beginning August 2027, the successful candidate will teach first-year writing, rhetoric, British literature in cultural context, cultural rhetorics, and major authors, with a three-course load per semester. Minimum qualifications include a Ph.D.

in English. Strong teaching experience and research in contemporary British literature, especially post-colonial authors, are considered.