Assistant Professor of African American Literature
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Posted on:
05-11-2025
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Essential Duties And Responsibilities
The successful candidate will maintain an active research program and teach a 3/3 load across a range of modalities including sophomore African-American Literature surveys upper-division courses in African American Literature for majors and specialized graduate seminars. Faculty are expected to produce at least 2 peer-reviewed publications (or equivalent) every 3 years and participate in committee work and related service activities. We seek a faculty member committed to excellence in teaching scholarship and academic service.
Minimum Qualifications
The Department of English at Appalachian State University invites applications for a tenure-track position in 20th- and/or 21st-century African-American Literature at the rank of Assistant Professor. A PhD in English African American Studies Africana Studies or a closely related field is required by the start of the appointment.
The successful candidate will maintain an active research program and teach a 3/3 load across a range of modalities including sophomore African-American Literature surveys upper-division courses in African American Literature for majors and specialized graduate seminars. Faculty are expected to produce at least 2 peer-reviewed publications (or equivalent) every 3 years and participate in committee work and related service activities. We seek a faculty member committed to excellence in teaching scholarship and academic service.
Minimum Qualifications
The Department of English at Appalachian State University invites applications for a tenure-track position in 20th- and/or 21st-century African-American Literature at the rank of Assistant Professor. A PhD in English African American Studies Africana Studies or a closely related field is required by the start of the appointment.
Key Skills
- Experience Working With Students
- Classroom Experience
- Medical Management
- Library Services
- Pharmacy Residency
- Research Experience
- Teaching
- Higher Education Teaching
- Curriculum Development
- Grant Writing
- Mentoring
- Research Laboratory Experience
About Company
Prepare to lead a purposeful life as an engaged global citizen. Apply to Appalachian State University in the North Carolina mountains.
