Tenure-Track Professor in Post45 Anglophone Literature
- Location details
- Harvard University, Cambridge, MA
- Posted
- Closes
- Position type
- Professor, Assistant, Professor, Associate
- Organization type
- 4-year college or university
- Languages
- English
- Field
- Literature, global anglophone
- Employment category
- Full-time
- Tenure Status
- Tenure or tenure track
- Location
- Massachusetts
The Department of English seeks to appoint a tenure-track professor in Post45 Anglophone Literature. The appointment is expected to begin on July 1, 2025. The tenure-track professor will be responsible for teaching at the undergraduate and graduate levels, contributing to the intellectual life of the Faculty and University by pursing a full program of scholarly research and course development, advising undergraduate and graduate students, overseeing independent research projects, and engaging in an appropriate amount of service.
Please submit the following materials through the ARIeS portal (https://academicpositions.harvard.edu/postings/14143). Applications must be submitted no later than November 11, 2024.
1. Cover letter
2. Curriculum Vitae
3. Teaching/advising statement (describing the candidate’s teaching philosophy and practices as well as their approach to creating a learning environment in which students are encouraged to ask questions and share their ideas)
4. Research statement
5. Service statement describing efforts to strengthen academic communities, e.g., the candidate’s department, institution, and/or professional societies.
6. Names and contact information of 3-5 referees, who will be asked by a system-generated email to upload a letter of recommendation once the candidate’s application has been submitted. Three letters of recommendation are required, and the application is considered complete only when at least three letters have been received. At least one letter must come from someone who has not served as the candidate’s undergraduate, graduate, or postdoctoral advisor. The deadline for receiving letters of recommendation is November 18, 2024.
7. Writing sample or scholarly publication, 25-30 pp
Those who advance to the next round will be expected to submit in late November/early December the entire dissertation or as much of it as is completed (or, alternatively, a book-length publication).
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