Restoration/18th-Century 2015

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Colby College (ME) - Assistant Professor, 18th c. British Literature
For all Colby College positions, please submit a letter of application, curriculum vitae, and other material as indicated on the website to the appropriate search committee chair. Please note: All positions are assistant professor level unless noted otherwise.

Computer Science: Systems (TBA); East Asian Studies: Chinese language; full-time (non-tenure track), renewable (TBA); Economics (2 positions): Macroeconomics (TBA); English: 18th century British Literature (TBA); Global Studies: Global Health/Medical Anthropology (TBA); Sociology: Theory (TBA), advanced associate professor or open rank; Spanish: United States Latino/a literature and culture (TBA)

Position mentioned in Chronicle ad but not yet listed on HR page (as of 27 Aug. 2014):


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Tufts University (MA) - TT Assistant Professor, British literature of the Long 18th Century
Tenure-track opening for Assistant Professor specializing in British literature of the long 18th century.

Ph.D. must be awarded by August, 2015. Evidence of superior scholarship and excellence as a teacher required. Research should address any aspect of British literature from 1660 to 1780. Candidates should be able to teach a wide range of courses in 18th-century poetry and prose, the early English literature survey, and additional courses that may include Milton, Restoration drama, and special topics seminars at both undergraduate and graduate levels.

The successful candidate will be expected to supervise and mentor students writing senior theses and doctoral dissertations.

Preliminary interviews will take place at the MLA convention in Vancouver. Please address letter of application, CV, three letters of recommendation, and writing sample (no more than 25 pages) to Professor Joseph Litvak, Search Committee Chair, Department of English, Tufts University, Medford, MA 02155. All materials must be submitted through Interfolio at http://apply.interfolio.com/25842. Review of applications begins November 1st, 2014 and continues until the position is filled.

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University of San Francisco (CA) - TT Asst. Professor - British Literature of the Long Eighteenth Century
The English Department at the University of San Francisco invites applications for a tenure-track position in British literature of the Long Eighteenth Century. We are seeking applicants who can teach a wide variety of classes, including undergraduate literature courses in both the Core (general education) and within the English major.

Job Responsibilities

Candidates should be able to teach introductory and capstone courses, British literature surveys, upper-division classes in the areas of British 18th Century, Romanticism, and courses in critical theory. We are particularly interested in candidates who have expertise in or can develop classes that explore issues of (1) the Black Atlantic/Trans-Atlantic Crossing, and /or (2) literature and empire and/or (3) literature, gender, and sexuality.

Other Responsibilities

Requirements

Qualifications include: a Ph.D. in English, Comparative Literature, or related literary field at the time of appointment, demonstrated expertise in teaching British literature of the 18th and 19th centuries, and evidence of strong scholarly activity.

Special Instructions Summary

Applicants should submit their application at https://gnosis.usfca.edu/search/. The required documents are: cover letter, statement of teaching philosophy, and curriculum vitae. All must be in PDF format. Applications must be received by November 14, 2014. Finalists will be asked to submit a writing sample and dossier. We will interview a short list at MLA. Please direct inquiries to englishlitsearch@usfca.edu

About USF

The University of San Francisco is located in the heart of one of the world’s most innovative and diverse cities, and is home to a vibrant academic community of students and faculty who achieve excellence in their fields. Its diverse student body enjoys direct access to faculty, small classes and outstanding opportunities in the city itself. USF is San Francisco’s first university, and its Jesuit Catholic mission helps ignite a student’s passion for social justice and a desire to “Change the World From Here.” For more information, visit http://www.usfca.edu.

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The University is an equal opportunity institution of higher education. The University does not discriminate in employment, educational services and academic programs on the basis of an individual’s race, color, religion, religious creed, ancestry, national origin, age (except minors), sex, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, medical condition (cancer-related and genetic-related) and disability, and the other bases prohibited by law. The University reasonably accommodates qualified individuals with disabilities under the law.


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 * Position Title:* Assistant Professor of English Literature, Tenure-Track

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NOTES: ===National Taiwan University--Assistant Professor--Eighteenth-century track === The Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures (DFLL) of  National Taiwan University  announces the following faculty positions:

 I. General requirements (see also Additional requirements under each track) : Except otherwise specified, minimum requirements include a Ph.D. in a track-related field and a strong publication record. All fulltime faculty members are required to teach DFLL service courses such as English writing, English conversation, and Freshman English and are obligated to direct theses and serve on various university and department committees and as mentors. Teaching experience at the college level strongly preferred . Some knowledge of Chinese and experience teaching in a Chinese-speaking environment a plus. Application deadline: September 10, 2014.

 II. Openings:

 Track One —American Literature. 2 fulltime positions:

  --  19th-Century American Literature preferred

  --    Early American Literature preferred

 Track Two — Drama/Shakespeare/Film Studies. 2 fulltime positions.

 Track Three — ''' Eighteenth-Century British Literature. 1 fulltime position. '''

 Track Four — Literature/Culture/Theory. 2 fulltime positions:

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