Assistant Professor of English (20th and 21st Century Asian American Literature)

   The English Department at Colorado College seeks a full-time tenure-track Assistant Professor with expertise in 20th- and 21st-century Asian American literature to begin in the fall of 2020. Applicants should be prepared to teach a range of courses on 20th- and 21st-century American literature featuring key works and authors within an expansive liberal arts curriculum, including one of two departmental gateway courses: Introduction to Poetry or Introduction to Literary Theory. Applicants are encouraged to highlight their ability to teach one of these courses, alongside a record of excellence in scholarship and undergraduate teaching, in their cover letter.Successful candidates will demonstrate a commitment to teaching, mentoring, and inspiring students who represent a broad spectrum of classes, genders, races, ethnicities, nationalities, sexual orientations, and religions. PhD in English, Comparative Literature, Cultural Studies, or Race, Ethnicity and Migration Studies required by time of appointment. Opportunity to contribute to college-wide interdisciplinary programs.Colorado College has made a commitment to be an antiracist institution.

   Antiracism, equity, and inclusion are foundational to our community expectations. Successful candidates will demonstrate a commitment to teaching, mentoring, and inspiring students who represent a broad spectrum of classes, genders, races, ethnicities, nationalities, sexual orientations, and religions.

   EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER: Colorado College is an equal opportunity employer committed to increasing the diversity of its community. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, gender, age, religion, gender identity or expression, disability, or sexual orientation in our educational programs and activities or our employment practices.</p>