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Department:
Department of English
Position Title:
Assistant Professor of English
Position  Qualifications/ Responsibilities:

Kennesaw State University is accepting applications for a nine-month, tenure track Assistant Professor position in English in the Department of English, beginning August 2009. An earned doctorate in English with a specialization in 20th Century British literature is required. Expectations for this position also include scholarship and graduate coursework in film studies. The ideal candidate will have successful teaching experience. In addition, the successful candidate must be able to work effectively as a team member within the Department of English. Commitment to excellence in teaching, complemented by strong scholarship and engagement, is expected of all faculty members in KSU’s College of Humanities and Social Sciences. All incoming faculty in the English Department are expected to teach general education courses as well as upper-level courses
Kennesaw State University is a growing and progressive university in Georgia's public system of higher education. Located on an attractive campus in suburban Atlanta, KSU currently enrolls more than 21,000 traditional and nontraditional baccalaureate and master's students. The thriving Atlanta metropolitan area has a rich array of museums, theaters, libraries, colleges and universities, and other resources.

The Department wishes to provide an inclusive learning environment to prepare students for personal and professional success in an increasingly multicultural and global society. Candidates are, therefore, encouraged to address in their application how they can contribute to the diversity of the community.
Application Procedure:

Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. To assure full consideration, applications must be postmarked by November 1, 2008. Candidates should send a letter of application addressing strengths relative to the qualifications and responsibilities for the position, including a record of effective teaching; evidence of scholarly activity; current vita; contact information for three references; and official graduate transcripts to:

Dr. David King, Department of English
Kennesaw State University
1000 Chastain Road #2701
Kennesaw, GA 30144-5591.

For a detailed description of the University, College of HSS, and Department, please visit our web site at http://www.kennesaw.edu
Date Position Available:
August, 2009. This position is contingent upon budgetary allocation.
Policy Statement:
Kennesaw State University, a member of the University System of Georgia, does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability or sexual orientation in employment or provision of services. Georgia is an Open Records State. AA/EOE.
Questions About Position Opening:

For questions about this position opening, contact Dr. David King, English Department, Kennesaw State University dking2@kennesaw.edu

 

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