African American 2017

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College of Charleston (SC) - Associate or Full Professor of African American Literature and Director of the African American Stud=
The African American Studies program is a thriving and exciting academic area at the College. It houses the newest major in the School of Languages, Cultures, and World Affairs (LCWA). The Program collaborates curricularly and co-curricularly with key institutional partners, including the Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture, and the program in the Carolina Lowcountry and Atlantic World. The Program’s core and affiliate faculty cover a range of disciplines across the College.

The position has a start date of August 16, 2017. Required qualifications include a PhD in English, with a concentration in African American Literature; or PhD in African American Studies, with a concentration or emphasis in African American/Diaspora literature; an established publishing record; demonstrated excellence in teaching; and a commitment to participating in a growing African American Studies program. Expertise in comparative literatures of the African diaspora is a plus. Administrative experience is preferred.

The position's overall workload includes a reduced teaching load commensurate with administrative duties.

Submit cover letter, cv, statement of teaching philosophy, research statement, unofficial graduate transcript(s), and contact information for three references at http://jobs.cofc.edu/postings/5009 by October 1, 2016. Statement of teaching philosophy must outline teaching experience and ability to assess learning outcomes. Cover letter should address administrative experience and interests.

MLA JIL 6/10/16

Deadline: Oct. 1 2016

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