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Assistant Professor of English - tenure track
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A College Professor or Instructor teaches students beyond the high school level, including undergraduate and graduate students. Teaches subjects ranging from liberal arts (literature, history, languages) to sciences, mathematics, business, art., music or technology. Conducts research and supervises student research. Teaches at a public or private college, in a two year or four year degree program.
$94,440 / year median in Virginia
+11% projected growth
Job Description
Job Duties Beginning August 2027, qualified candidates will teach a range of courses, including first-year writing and rhetoric, British literature in cultural context, cultural rhetorics, and major authors with a course load of three courses per semester. Minimum Qualifications Ph. D. in English required. Additional Considerations Teaching experience and research interests in contemporary British literature, with an emphasis on post-colonial authors. Special Instructions You will be provided a confirmation of receipt when your application and/or resume is submitted successfully. Please refer to "Your Application" in your account to check the status of your application for this position. Candidates must complete an online state application and attach these supporting materials: a letter of application, resume, and unofficial transcript. In addition, three letters of recommendation must either be attached to the application or emailed to RCSearch@vmi.edu . The review of applications will begin 15 September and continue until the position is filled. Preliminary interviews with be conducted virtually and on a rolling basis.