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DEPARTMENT OF ENGLISH |
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ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF TWENTIETH-CENTURY POSTCOLONIAL AFRICAN LITERATURE |
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Kennesaw State University is now accepting applications for a tenure-track assistant professorship in Twentieth-Century Postcolonial African literature, in the Department of English, beginning August 2005. Responsibilities include teaching courses that examine African literatures from a comparative, international perspective for English and English Education majors, for the interdisciplinary African and African Diaspora B.A., for an African and African-American Studies minor, and teaching general education courses (freshman composition and, in particular, develop an instructional unit on African literatures that faculty can use as part of a world literature course required of all students). Preferred candidates will have an earned doctorate, relevant college teaching experience, and evidence of current scholarship. |
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Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. Those candidates who wish to be interviewed at MLA must have their materials postmarked by December 1, 2004. Kennesaw State University (www.kennesaw.edu), located in the metropolitan Atlanta area, is a member of the University System of Georgia and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, age, handicap, national origin, or sexual orientation, as authorized by law. Each candidate should send a letter of application addressing his or her qualifications, teaching philosophy and research agenda, current curriculum vitae, three letters of recommendation that specifically address teaching and research potential, and official graduate transcripts to Dr. Barbara Stevenson, Department of English, Kennesaw State University, 1000 Chastain Rd. #2701, Kennesaw GA 30144-5591. |
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August 2005 |
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Kennesaw State University, a member of the University System of Georgia, does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, age, handicap, national origin, or sexual orientation, as authorized by law. Georgia is an Open Records State. AA/EOE. |
| Questions About Position Opening: | For questions about this position opening, contact Dr. Barbara Stevenson(bstevens@kennesaw.edu). |