Faculty Positions Available
Renaissance Poetry and Prose
Assistant Professor of English with specialty in British Renaissance poetry and prose. Tenure-track position beginning August 15, 2009. Ph.D. required and experience teaching first-year composition highly desired. Candidates must be committed to teaching excellence and serious scholarship.
The 9-hour load includes responsibilities at the freshman, sophomore, and upper levels with occasional opportunities to teach in the M.A. program. Interviewing at MLA. Send cover letter, c.v., statement of teaching philosophy, and dossier (with current transcripts and three letters of recommendation) by November 10, 2008, to Dr. Patricia Ward, Dept. of English, College of Charleston, 26 Glebe St., Charleston, SC 29424.
Founded in 1770 and located in the heart of historic Charleston, the College of Charleston is a public liberal arts institution with a strong commitment to the teacher-scholar model for faculty. The College of Charleston is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from all underrepresented groups.
Film Studies
Assistant Professor of English with specialty in Film Studies. Tenure-track position beginning August 15, 2009. Ph.D. required and experience teaching first-year composition highly desired. Candidates must be committed to teaching excellence and serious scholarship.
The applicant should demonstrate expertise in film theory, history, and criticism. Though not essential, the candidate may have sub-specialties in one or more of the following areas: feminist theory; race, class, ethnicity; documentary film; transnational Asian cinema; post-colonial and diasporic cinema. The candidate should demonstrate the ability to contribute to the further expansion of the College's Film Studies Program, an interdisciplinary minor with a curriculum that offers courses in history and criticism, genre studies, national cinemas, visual studies, gender studies, as well as a variety of special topics.
The 9-hour load includes responsibilities at the freshman, sophomore, and upper levels with occasional opportunities to teach in the M.A. program. Interviewing at MLA. Send cover letter, c.v., statement of teaching philosophy, and dossier (with current transcripts and three letters of recommendation) by November 10, 2008, to Dr. Patricia Ward, Dept. of English, College of Charleston, 26 Glebe St., Charleston, SC 29424.
Founded in 1770 and located in the heart of historic Charleston, the College of Charleston is a public liberal arts institution with a strong commitment to the teacher-scholar model for faculty. The College of Charleston is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from all underrepresented groups.