Job Postings

Job Ad, Writing Studies, U of Waterloo (review of applications starts 15 October 2012)

University of Waterloo: Writing Studies Applications are invited for an open rank (tenured or tenure-track) position in Writing Studies. We are looking for a colleague with expertise in writing studies and composition theory who will contribute to our research and teaching in this area. Specific expertise in workplace and technical writing, intercultural rhetoric, global Englishes, or digital rhetoric would be… Read more →

Job ad, Asian North American Literature (U of T; Deadline 31 October 2012)

University of Toronto, Department of English Assistant Professor – Asian North American Literature Job Field: Tenure Stream Faculty / Division: Faculty of Arts and Science Department: English Campus: St. George (downtown Toronto) Job Closing: Oct 31, 2012 The Department of English at the University of Toronto, St George campus, invites applications for a tenure-stream appointment in the field of Asian… Read more →

Job ad, Aboriginal Literature (U of T; Deadline 31 October 2012)

University of Toronto: Department of English Assistant Professor: Aboriginal Literature Job Field : Tenure Stream Faculty Division : Faculty of Arts and Science Department : English Campus : St. George (downtown Toronto) Job Closing : Oct 31, 2012 Applications are invited for a tenure-stream position in the field of Aboriginal Literature in the Department of English (51%) and Aboriginal Studies… Read more →

Job Ad, Urban Literatures and Cultures, Ryerson U (Review of applications starts 1 December 2012)

Ryerson University: English Assistant Professor: Urban Literatures and Cultures The Department of English, Ryerson University, (www.ryerson.ca/english) invites applications for 1 Assistant Rank position in Urban Literatures and Cultures. The appointment will be effective August 1, 2013. The position is subject to final budgetary approval. Required qualifications include an earned PhD and a record of excellent research and teaching. Candidates are… Read more →

Job ad, Literary Theory, Brock University (deadline: 15 November 2012)

This is the first of a few job ads I’ll be posting today.  –Jason Brock University: English Assistant Professor: Literary Theory The Department of English Language and Literature at Brock University invites applications for a probationary tenure-track position at the rank of Assistant Professor to begin July 1, 2013. The position is subject to final budgetary approval. The Department is… Read more →

Job posting: Migration and Diaspora Studies, Carleton U (1 October 2012)

Migration and Diaspora Studies Carleton University, in Ottawa, Canada, invites applications for an appointment at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor in the area of Migration and Diaspora Studies. This position is an interdisciplinary strategic hire to enhance Carleton University’s research, teaching and program development in Migration and Diaspora Studies. The successful candidate will undertake high-quality research, teach undergraduate and graduate… Read more →

Short-date Job posting (Mount Allison U; 9-month leave replacement) Deadline: 1 June 2012

The Department of English Literatures at Mount Allison University invites applications for a nine-month leave replacement position, subject to budgetary approval. Candidates should be versatile and dedicated teachers with a PhD or near completion with primary research and teaching experience in the field of American Literature. The successful candidate should be able to teach an introductory survey (Introduction to Principles… Read more →

Tenure-Track Position in American Literature (19th and 20th C); Deadline 19 March 2012

The Department of English Language and Literature, St. Thomas University, invites applications for an entry-level, tenure-track appointment, at the rank of Assistant Professor, to begin July 1, 2012, pending budgetary approval. St. Thomas University is an undergraduate, liberal arts institution whose roots are in the faith and tradition of the Roman Catholic Church. With a full-time enrolment of 2,500, its… Read more →

Job Posting: Drama and Theatre of the Americas (Tenure Track, McGill U; 15 Nov 2011)

Drama and Theatre of the Americas Tenure-Track Position – Assistant Professor Department of English, McGill University The Department of English at McGill University invites applications for a tenure-track position at the rank of Assistant Professor to begin 1 August 2012 in Drama and Theatre of the Americas. A secondary emphasis on theatrical performance practice is desirable. The successful candidate will… Read more →