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Job Location drjobs

Chicago, IL - USA

Yearly Salary drjobs

$ 50000 - 61000

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Summary

The English Program housed within the Division of Arts & Humanities in the College of Liberal Arts & Education at Saint Xavier University invites applications for a fulltime tenuretrack open rank professor position in English. The English program supports the General Education writing requirement Middle Level and Secondary Education English Language Arts majors and various minors. The area of expertise is open but we are particularly interested in candidates who can contribute to the General Education writing program and/or who have additional expertise in writing rhetoric Latinx literature womens literature contemporary literature or global literature.

Start date is in the Fall of 2025. Rank depends on credentials and years of experience; salary commensurate with experience.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

  • Teach 12 credit hours each semester in courses related to ones area of expertise
  • Establish a program of research leading to peerreviewed publications and presentations
  • Provide service to the program college and university

Qualifications

  • Ph.D. in English or Composition/Rhetoric. (ABD applicants will be considered contingent on evidence of a successful doctoral defense prior to August 1 2025
  • Evidence of or potential for excellent teaching including use of evidencebased best practices in teaching and learning
  • Demonstrated research potential
  • Enthusiasm toward serving a diverse student population
  • Support for the Saint Xavier University Mission to work in the United States
Application Materials
Please provide a cover letter CV teaching philosophy research statement sample syllabi for undergraduate courses copies of transcripts for all degrees and contact information for three letters of recommendation. Please name files as LastnameCV etc.
Questions about the position can be directed to Dr. April Fallon search committee chair at

Deadline
Review of applicants will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled.

Additional Expectations

We inspire success by working together to provide meaningful personalized service in a spirit of excellence. SXU seeks candidates that deliver valueadded services in a responsive collaborative effective and respectful manner.

The University is committed to diversity and encourages applications from individuals with a wide variety of backgrounds and experiences. Saint Xavier University affirms its position as a Catholic institution inspired by the heritage of the Sisters of Mercy and asserts its rights to employ persons who subscribe to the mission vision and core values of the University.

Saint Xavier University is an Equal Opportunity Employer that makes all decisions regarding recruitment hiring promotions and all other terms and conditions of employment without discrimination on the grounds of race color creed sex religion national or ethnic origin age physical or mental disability veteran status or other factors protected by law. Hiring decisions will be based on the bona fide occupational qualifications of each applicant.

Employment Type

Full-Time

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