The Department of English at Utah State University seeks applications for an academic-year, nine-month, tenure-track Assistant Professor of English in Latinx literatures and cultures. Preferred areas of interest include environmental studies, gender and sexuality studies, disability studies, and/or digital humanities. Preference will be given to candidates committed to antiracist principles in teaching and whose work contributes to the department’s commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion. The applicant is required to have a PhD in English, Comparative Literature, Latinx Studies, or a related field (including interdisciplinary programs). This is a research-intensive position with a teaching load of two courses per semester (2/2). These courses will be based on the Logan campus, in Northern Utah’s scenic Cache Valley. The position begins in August 2024.
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CV (to be uploaded to the applicant profile).
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Cover letter (to be uploaded in "Other Documents 1-10")
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Names and email addresses of three references. If your candidacy advances to the next round of review, your references will be automatically sent a system email from USU asking them to upload a letter of recommendation.
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Candidates advancing to the next round will be asked to provide a philosophy of teaching, a writing sample, and a statement describing how their work would contribute to diversity and inclusion through research, teaching, and/or service.
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