Assistant Professor of English Georgetown College - 3.7 Georgetown, KY Job Details Full-time | Tenure track 4 hours ago Qualifications English writing skills instruction Content editing English Doctor of Philosophy Teaching English language arts English Senior level Master's degree in fine arts Master of Fine Arts Teaching literature Full Job Description Georgetown College seeks applications for a full-time tenure-track Assistant Professor of English, beginning August 2027. The successful candidate will have either a Ph.D. or MFA and will be qualified to teach fiction writing and American literature. The position carries a 4/4 load per academic year, including composition and literature surveys. Editing experience or experience teaching editing and publishing is desirable, since the successful candidate will have the opportunity to teach in our new Editing and Publishing minor. Located in Georgetown, Kentucky, Georgetown College is a private, Christian, liberal arts institution of approximately 1,200 undergraduate students, and emphasis is placed on teaching excellence in a diverse context. It does not discriminate in the admission of students, the hiring and promotion of employees, or in the administration of any of its educational policies, programs, or activities on the basis of race, color, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, age or disability. Georgetown College is a historically Baptist institution, and all full-time tenure-track faculty are expected to be Christian. However, in keeping with its firm commitment to academic freedom, no creed or statement of faith is imposed upon employees, nor is any one theological orientation or expression of spirituality singled out for special favor. Screening will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. To be considered for the position, send letter of application, vita, unofficial transcripts, statement of teaching philosophy, three letters of recommendation, and a fiction writing sample. A critical essay may be included as well.