Assistant Professor of English
Assistant Professor of English
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Assistant Professor of English American Literature
Notre Dames School of Arts Sciences and Business English Department is seeking a fulltime tenure track assistant professor of English to teach a full range of literature courses within the liberal arts tradition beginning August 2025. Applications including CV cover letter and any other materials are accepted through the online system only.
We seek an Americanist with a focus on Black Studies. The successful candidate will teach our required 19th and 20thcentury American literature courses as well as elective courses in African and AfricanAmerican literature regular literary topics courses and composition (ENG101). Faculty also deliver courses in the MA in English Literature program and online accelerated undergraduate programs. Teaching load is 4/3. Candidates should have successful robust teaching experience with traditional and nontraditional learners and must have completed Ph.D. by date of employment. Applicants should be aware that faculty members in the department are expected to be able to teach a variety of courses depending on background.
The Department desires to welcome colleagues who value teaching in a liberal arts and sciences environment and who have a particular interest in undergraduate education. Experience and/or interest in assessment and online teaching is desirable. Faculty are expected to be deeply involved in the life of the University including advising students contributing to committee work and participating in department and University events. Faculty members are expected to pursue a productive research agenda and to support student research and practicum experiences.
NDMU prides itself on its inclusive community and is committed to building an administration faculty and staff that reflects the rich diversity of its student body. We particularly welcome applications from members of those groups who have traditionally been underrepresented in American academia.
Qualifications:
Applicants should possess a doctoral degree in English and should have university teaching experience. Experience with online teaching and online course development is highly desirable. All instructors are expected to convey course information and communicate with students through the Universitys online course management system.
All applicants MUST submit the following:
- Letter of application
- Curriculum vitae
- A brief statement of teaching philosophy and how the teaching philosophy reflects the university mission
Review of applications will begin immediately upon receipt. Only complete applications will be considered. Shortlisted candidates will be asked for a writing sample letters of recommendation and course evaluations. Questions may be referred to Dr. Pamela OBrien Dean of the School of Arts Sciences and Business
Additional Information:
NonDiscrimination Policy:
Notre Dame of Maryland University does not discriminate in offering equal access to its educational programs and activities or with respect to employment terms and conditions on the basis of age ancestry color creed disability gender gender identity genetic information marital status national origin race religion sex sexual orientation or protected veterans status. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding the nondiscrimination policy: Greg FitzGerald Chief of Staff Notre Dame of Maryland University 4701 North Charles Street Baltimore MD.
For all other employment inquiries please contact Human Resources ator.
Notre Dame of Maryland University is an EEO employer.
Employment Type
Full-Time
