A&S_ENG_Assistant Professor-English-British Romanticism
About The Position
The Department of English in the College of Arts and Sciences at the University of Miami invites applications for a tenure-track faculty position at the rank of Assistant Professor with expertise in British Literature of the Global Revolutionary Period (1776–1832). Preference will be given to candidates with scholarly expertise in the digital humanities and/or artificial intelligence; expertise in creative writing or the intersections between literature and professional disciplines such as medicine or law would also be welcome. The successful candidate will develop and teach undergraduate survey courses and graduate seminars on British literature from 1776–1832. They will also be expected to teach other courses focused on their period of specialization and to contribute to the department’s intellectual life by pursuing an active research agenda; teaching courses at the undergraduate and graduate levels; directing dissertations; and serving on departmental, college, and/or university committees. We seek candidates with varied scholarly interests whose teaching and research interests intersect with the work of other faculty in English and elsewhere in the College of Arts and Sciences.
Requirements
- Ph.D. in English or a related field in hand by time of appointment
- A strong and active publishing agenda
- A record of excellence in college-level teaching
- A commitment to leadership and innovation in the study of literature and culture.
Nice To Haves
- Scholarly expertise in the digital humanities and/or artificial intelligence
- Expertise in creative writing or the intersections between literature and professional disciplines such as medicine or law
Responsibilities
- Develop and teach undergraduate survey courses and graduate seminars on British literature from 1776–1832.
- Teach other courses focused on their period of specialization
- Contribute to the department’s intellectual life by pursuing an active research agenda
- Teaching courses at the undergraduate and graduate levels
- Directing dissertations
- Serving on departmental, college, and/or university committees.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
Number of Employees
11-50 employees
