Tenure-Track Medieval Literature Scholar & Educator

Winthrop University English Department; Rock Hill (SC); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Winthrop University’s Department of English invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor specializing in Medieval Literature. The successful candidate will teach and research medieval literature cultures, linking medieval texts to later traditions, global contexts, and diverse storytelling.

Teaching responsibilities include twelve contact hours per semester and significant contributions to the general education core.

Qualifications

• PhD in English or Medieval Studies or a related field.
• Evidence of strong undergraduate teaching and a promising research agenda.
• Ability to contribute to undergraduate and graduate programs and to the general education core.

Responsibilities

• Teach twelve contact hours per semester, including general education core, upper-division, and graduate courses.
• Develop curricula and new courses for BA and MA programs.
• Pursue active scholarly research and mentor undergraduate and graduate students.
• Advising English majors and participating in professional service for department, college, university, and discipline.
• Other duties as assigned by the department chair.

Skills

Medieval Literature

World Literature

Curriculum Development

Scholarly Research

Education

PhD in English or Medieval Studies

Job description

Winthrop University’s Department of English invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor specializing in Medieval Literature. The successful candidate will teach and research medieval literature cultures, linking medieval texts to later traditions, global contexts, and diverse storytelling.

Teaching responsibilities include twelve contact hours per semester and significant contributions to the general education core.