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4 weeks ago
Norfolk State University's Department of English and Foreign Languages seeks a tenure-track Assistant Professor in African American or Postcolonial Literature to begin August 2024.
Key Responsibilities- Teach and develop undergraduate English courses at various levels, including classes in the general education core and required and elective classes for the major.
- Engage in research, scholarship, and/or grantsmanship, contributing to program and curriculum development.
- Participate in departmental meetings, collegial engagement with faculty, holding office hours, and meeting university deadlines.
- Advise and mentor students, participate in recruitment activities, and contribute to ongoing assessment and accreditation activities.
- Ph.D. degree in English with a specialization in African American literature, postcolonial literature, or a closely related subfield at the time of employment.
- Experience in teaching at the higher education level.
- Demonstrated record of scholarly research and/or publications in relevant subfields.
- Demonstrated commitment to serving diverse and/or underrepresented student populations.
- Considerable practice with face-to-face and online teaching and commitment to distance learning and online course delivery modalities.
- Experience and commitment to excellence in teaching and scholarly activity at the university level with knowledge in areas of specialization in the discipline as stated above.
- Demonstrated ability to communicate with a diverse student body, both verbally and in writing.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
A complete packet is required for employment consideration. Qualified applicants should submit the following materials via the State of Virginia Jobs website:
- Cover letter explaining the candidate's qualifications for the position
- Curriculum vitae
- One-page diversity statement: Applicants are required to submit a narrative statement describing their commitment to working effectively with faculty, staff, and students in a multicultural/multiethnic campus environment with a substantial population of students who are among the first generation of their family to attend a college or university.
- A one-page statement of teaching philosophy.
- Completed state application
Candidates who are selected to be interviewed will be asked to provide the following additional materials:
- Copies of undergraduate and graduate transcripts
- Three letters of recommendation
Application and/or résumé for this position must be submitted electronically by 11:59 p.m. on the closing date through the Commonwealth of Virginia's Job Board/Recruitment Management System (RMS). Mailed, emailed, faxed, or hand-delivered applications and/or résumés will not be accepted.
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Hales, Norfolk, United Kingdom Commonwealth of Virginia Full timeJob Opportunity in African American LiteratureNorfolk State University is seeking a qualified candidate for a tenure-track position in African American Literature, starting August 2024. The successful applicant will be responsible for teaching and developing undergraduate English courses at various levels, including classes in the general education core and...
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