F99911 Assistant Professor of English

Northeastern State University•Tahlequah, OK

10d•$53,860 - $53,860•Onsite

About The Position

The Department of Languages and Literature at Northeastern State University seeks to hire an Assistant Professor of English with an emphasis on literature and humanities. The position's primary focus will be in the classroom, and it is a teaching-intensive role at a 4-year public university. The university serves a diverse student population, including first-generation, rural, veteran, and Native American students. The institution may revise the terms of this role based on changes in state laws or policies.

Requirements

PhD in hand in English or Comparative Literature.
Ability to teach undergraduate courses including general literature and world literature courses, general education courses including courses supporting the Humanities minor, and GE requirements.
Must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.
Must provide an original social security card during the hiring process.

Nice To Haves

Previous experience in American Studies, Humanities minor, or related fields.
Experience in teaching and mentorship.
Experience with service.
Strong publication record.

Responsibilities

Teach a 4/4 load of undergraduate courses, including general literature, world literature, general education courses, and courses supporting the Humanities minor and GE requirements.
Potentially teach graduate courses depending on candidate qualifications.
Share course load with American Studies, the Humanities minor, and possibly other programs based on qualifications.
Engage in service activities.
Contribute to the university's teaching-intensive mission.