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University of San Diego - Asst. Professor of English in Modern U. S. Literature
The Department of English at the University of San Diego invites applications for a tenure-track assistant professor position in Modern U.S. Literature. We particularly welcome work on American Ethnic Literatures. Effective Fall 2013. Candidates must have a strong commitment to undergraduate teaching and an active research agenda. Teaching load is three courses per semester, with possible course reduction through Faculty Research Grants. The University of San Diego, an independent Catholic university, is an Equal Opportunity Employer; women and minorities are encouraged to apply. To apply, please register as an applicant at http://apptrkr.com/261840 and reference job number IRC8362. Please send a letter of application and curriculum vitae only, postmarked by October 15, 2012, to Fred Miller Robinson, Chair, Search Committee, Department of English, 5998 Alcala Park, San Diego, CA 92110-2492. Interviews will be conducted at the MLA Convention in Boston in 2013.

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Washington University in Saint Louis - Asst or Junior Assoc Professor in Contemporary American Fiction
The Department of English at Washington University in Saint Louis seeks an Assistant or Junior Associate Professor in Contemporary American Fiction to begin in fall term 2013. The fiction of the post-1945 period is the designated coverage area; additional emphases may include ethnic literatures, sexuality studies, queer theory, film and new media. Our new faculty member will be expected to produce significant scholarship while engaging in the work of teaching and advising students; the junior associate professorship carries the expectation of a record commensurate with a successful tenure case, which includes demonstrable accomplishment as well as promise of longevity in scholarly production. The teaching expectation is two courses per semester.

The application process occurs in two parts. Please send a cover letter, curriculum vitae, and dissertation précis or book description to our online application service, jobs.wustl.edu, and provide the reference job number of 24056. Three letters of recommendation should be sent by post to Professor Steven Meyer, Co-Chair of the Search Committee, Department of English, Washington University, One Brookings Drive, Box 1122, St. Louis, MO 63130. Interviews will be conducted at MLA in Boston in early January. Priority will be given to applications received by November 12, 2012, but the search will continue until the position is filled.

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