We are seeking a highly motivated and accomplished Assistant or Associate Professor in Native North American Literary and Cultural Studies to join our English Department at the University of Connecticut. As a tenure-system position, this role offers a unique opportunity to pursue research excellence, teach undergraduate and graduate courses, and contribute to the growth of our vibrant academic community.
The successful candidate will have a strong research focus on Native North American Literary and/or Cultural Studies, with preferred areas of expertise including settler colonialism, land and water-based studies, Indigenous feminisms, and Black and Indigenous literatures and politics. We are particularly interested in candidates with a research focus on the literatures and communities of Indigenous peoples of the Northeast or Eastern seaboard and those who engage in community-based research.
To be considered for this position, you must have:
We prefer candidates with:
The University of Connecticut offers a highly competitive salary, a comprehensive benefits package, and a dynamic and supportive work environment. We are committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion and welcome applications from candidates who share these values.
To apply, please submit the following materials online:
Review of applications will begin immediately, and we encourage you to apply by October 27, 2023, for full consideration.
If you are a motivated and accomplished scholar with a passion for Native North American Literary and Cultural Studies, we want to hear from you. Apply today and join our community of scholars at the University of Connecticut.
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