Full-Time Visiting Faculty Appointment in Twentieth-Century British Poetry/Drama

COLLEGE OF THE HOLY CROSS DEPARTMENT OF ENGLISH

Full-Time Visiting Faculty Appointment in Twentieth-Century British Poetry/Drama

GENERAL INFORMATION

The Department of English at College of the Holy Cross invites applications for a visiting full-time faculty appointment for three semesters beginning in Spring 2024 through Spring 2025, with a specialization in Twentieth-Century British Poetry and/or Drama. Ability to teach Caribbean Literature desired. We encourage candidates to learn more about our department at https://www.holycross.edu/academics/programs/english.

Visiting full-time faculty teach 3 courses each semester and are eligible for travel support and reimbursement of relocation costs within the College’s published policies. All full-time appointments offer competitive salaries and include full benefits.

QUALIFICATIONS

Ph.D. required.  Candidates must demonstrate commitment to, and excellence in, undergraduate teaching as informed by current practice and scholarship in the field.

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS

Please submit a letter of application, current curriculum vitae, a statement on teaching philosophy and interests, transcripts, and two confidential letters of recommendation. As a Jesuit, undergraduate liberal arts college, the College values dialogue among people from diverse perspectives as integral to the mission and essential to the excellence of our academic program (see​ ​http://holycross.edu/mission​). In your application please highlight how your teaching, scholarship, mentorship, and/or service might support the College’s mission ​and its commitment to diversity and inclusion. For more information, please visit​ ​http://holycross.edu/diversity​.

College of the Holy Cross uses Interfolio to collect all faculty job applications electronically. Please submit all application materials to https://apply.interfolio.com/133175.

Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position has been filled. For full consideration, please apply by October 15, 2023. Questions about this search may be directed to Professor Susan Elizabeth Sweeney, ssweeney@holycross.edu.

COLLEGE OF THE HOLY CROSS

College of the Holy Cross is a highly selective Catholic liberal arts college in the Jesuit tradition. It enrolls about 3,100 students and is located in Worcester, Massachusetts, a medium-sized city 45 miles west of Boston. The College seeks faculty members whose scholarship, teaching, advising, and on- and off-campus service demonstrate an enduring commitment to academic excellence and who embrace the educational benefits of a richly diverse community. Holy Cross aspires to meet the needs of dual-career couples, in part through its membership in the Higher Education Consortium of Central Massachusetts and the New England Higher Education Recruitment Consortium.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYMENT STATEMENT

The College is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and complies with all Federal and Massachusetts laws concerning equal opportunity and affirmative action in the workplace.