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Beloit C
English, 700 College St, Beloit, WI 53511
http://www.beloit.edu/~english
A tenure-track position will begin August, 2007. Ph.D. preferred, M.F.A. considered.
Successful candidates must demonstrate excellence in teaching and have a strong
commitment to undergraduate liberal arts education. They should offer evidence of
substantial creative and scholarly achievement and show excellence in the publication of
poetry. The normal teaching load is 5 courses per year. Primary responsibilities include
teaching poetry writing, introductory creative writing (poetry and fiction), and both
introductory and advanced courses in literature, with period and area less important than
demonstrated high quality of teaching and criticism. Desirable additional areas include
such fields as journalism, media studies, ethnic studies, women's studies and /or film
studies. The successful candidate will also contribute to all-college programs (e.g., first-
year seminars, interdisciplinary studies, writing program, and international education).
For more information on Beloit's English Department, visit http://www.beloit.edu/~english
Beloit College is committed to the educational benefits of diversity and urges all
interested individuals to apply. AA/EOE employer. [R]
Expires from JIL database 08 Dec 2006
Bucknell U
English, , Lewisburg, PA 17837
http://www.departments.bucknell.edu/english
Central Connecticut SU
English, 1615 Stanley St, New Britain, CT 06050
http://www.English.ccsu.edu/
Qualifications:
Send letter of application, CV, transcripts, sample publications, and three letters of
recommendation to Gilbert L. Gigliotti, Chairman, English Department, Central
Connecticut State University, 1615 Stanley Street, New Britain, CT 06050. For full
consideration, files must be received by December 8. [R]
Expires from JIL database 27 Oct 2006
Colby C
English, , Waterville, ME 04901
http://www.colby.edu
Colorado SU
English, 359 Eddy Bldg, Fort Collins, CO 80523
http://www.colostate.edu/Depts/English
Converse C
For Langs, 580 E Main, Spartanburg, SC 29302
http://www.converse.edu
Drew U
English, 36 Madison Av, Madison, NJ 07940
http://www.depts.drew.edu/engl/index-real.htm
Fort Lewis C
English, 1000 Rim Dr, Durango, CO 81301
http://www.fortlewis.edu
To apply: Send or email letter of application (indicate the position you are applying for),
resume, statement of teaching philosophy, and three current letters of recommendation
to: Department of English, Fort Lewis College, 1000 Rim Drive, Durango, CO 81301-
3999. Email: widen_d@fortlewis.edufinalists will be asked to submit graduate transcripts
and work samples. For full position descriptions, visit http://www.fortlewis.edu and click
employment opportunities./EO employer. Apply by Nov. 17.
Expires from JIL database 27 Oct 2006
Guilford C
English, 5800 W Friendly Av, Greensboro, NC 27410
http://www.guilford.edu
Illinois Wesleyan U
English, PO Box 2900, Bloomington, IL 61702
http://www.iwu.edu
Illinois Wesleyan University--a highly selective liberal arts institution that values
excellence in both teaching and scholarship--is located in Bloomington, Illinois,
approximately two hours southwest of Chicago. Send letter of application and
curriculum vitae by December 1, 2006 to Alison Sainsbury, Chair, Department of English,
Illinois Wesleyan University, P.O. Box 2900, Bloomington, IL 61702-2900. Phone: 309-
556-3333. Interviewing at MLA. Illinois Wesleyan University is an equal opportunity
employer, and invites applications from women and minorities. [R]
Expires from JIL database 27 Oct 2006
Iowa SU
English, 203 Ross Hall, Ames, IA 50011
http://www.engl.iastate.edu/
La Salle U
English, 1900 W Olney Av, Philadelphia, PA 19141
http://ww.lasalle.edu/academ/english/
Please send all application materials no later than October 31, 2006, to: Dr. Kevin J.
Harty, Chair, Department of English, La Salle University, Philadelphia, PA 19141-1199.
For more information about this position and the department, please go to
http://www.lasalle.edu/academ/english/
Mt St Mary's U
English, 16300 Old Emmitsburg Rd, Emmitsburg, MD 21727
http://www.msmary.edu/
Murray SU
English & Philos, 7C Faculty Hall, Murray, KY 42071
To Apply: Send letter of application, curriculum vitae, placement file with transcripts and
three current letters of recommendation addressing the above
qualifications/responsibilities to: Creative Writing (Fiction) Search, Department of
English and Philosophy, 7C Faculty Hall, Murray State University, Murray, KY 42071-
3341.
Women and minorities are encouraged to apply. Murray State University is an equal
education and employment opportunity, M/F/D, AA employer. [R]
Expires from JIL database 27 Oct 2006
Oberlin C
Creative Writing Program, Rice Hall 13, Oberlin, OH 44074
http://www.oberlin.edu
Ohio U
English, 360 Ellis Hall, Athens, OH 45701
http://www.english.ohiou.edu/
Pacific Lutheran U
English, , Tacoma, WA 98447
http://www.plu.edu/~english
P.L.U. has approximately 3600 students and is located in the Puget Sound area of the
Pacific Northwest, 15 minutes from downtown Tacoma and 50 minutes from Seattle.
P.L.U. advocates rigorous and free intellectual inquiry in a diverse university community.
P.L.U. is an E.E.O./Affirmative Action employer and welcomes applications from diverse
populations. Please send letter, C.V., statement of teaching philosophy, and brief
sample of published writingby Nov. 1 to Jim Albrecht, English Department Chair, Pacific
Lutheran University, Tacoma, WA 98447. We will interview candidates at the M.L.A.
convention. [R]
Expires from JIL database 27 Oct 2006
Pepperdine U
Humanities, 24255 Pacific Coast Hwy, Malibu, CA 90263
http://www.seaver.pepperdine.edu/about/employment
Saint Joseph's U
English, 5600 City Av, Philadelphia, PA 19131
http://www/sju.edu/cas/english
In order to be considered for the position, all candidates must apply online by November
3, 2006. Log on to the Saint Joseph's University Human Resource website using the
following link http://www.sju.edu/human_resources/, click on the employment tab and
follow the instructions. On this website you should submit your (1) curriculum vitae,
including the names of 3 references with complete contact information (e.g., address,
phone, and email), (2) letter outlining academic achievements, area of specialization or
genre specialty, research plan or creative writing projects , and teaching philosophy. In
addition, by the postmarked date of November 3, 2006, please send a hard copy of your
curriculum vitae and cover letter to Dr. Jo Alyson Parker, Chair, Department of English,
Saint Josephs University, 5600 City Ave., Philadelphia, PA 19131. Dossiers and writing
samples will be requested after initial screening. Interviews at MLA. A Jesuit, Catholic
institution, Saint Joseph's University encourages applications from individuals of all
backgrounds; it expects its community to be knowledgeable about its mission in order to
make a positive contribution to that mission. AA/EOE M/F/D/V [R]
Expires from JIL database 27 Oct 2006
Saint Lawrence U
English, Romoda Dr, Canton, NY 13617
http://www.stlawu.edu/
Susquehanna U
English, PO Box 1857, 514 Univrsty Av, Selinsgrove, PA 17870
http://www.susqu.edu
Trinity C
English, 300 Summit St, Hartford, CT 06106
http://www.trincoll.edu
Trinity U
English, 1 Trinity Pl, San Antonio, TX 78212
http://www.trinity.edu
U of Alabama
English, PO Box 870244, Tuscaloosa, AL 35487
http://www.ua.edu/english
Send letter of application, vita, writing sample, and three letters of recommendation to
Search Committee Chair, Assistant Professor (Poetry) Search, Department of English,
The University of Alabama, Box 870244, Tuscaloosa, AL 35487-0244. Review of
applications begins OCTOBER 15, 2006, and continues until the position is filled. The
University of Alabama is an Equal Opportunity/ Affirmative Action employer. [R]
Expires from JIL database 27 Oct 2006
U of Alberta
English & Film Studies, 3-5 Humanities Centre, Edmonton, AB Canada T6G 2E5
http://www.humanities.ualberta.ca/english/
UC Santa Cruz is nestled within 2,000 acres of redwood forest and meadows,
overlooking the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary of California's Central Coast,
about 70 miles from San Francisco and 30 miles from Silicon Valley. Information about
UC Santa Cruz is available on our Website at http://www.ucsc.eduis an Affirmative
Action/Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Women and minorities are
encouraged to apply. [R]
Expires from JIL database 08 Dec 2006
U of Hawaii at Manoa
English, 1733 Donaghho Rd, Kuy 402, Honolulu, HI 96822
http://www.english.hawaii.edu
U of Missouri-Kansas City
English, 5100 Rockhill Rd, 106 Cockefair Hall, Kansas City, MO 64110
http://cas.umkc.edu/english
U of Nevada, Reno
English, /098, Reno, NV 89557
http://www.unr.edu/cla/engl/
The University of Nevada requires that job applicants submit materials electronically at
http://jobs.unr.edu/professional, where formal position announcements may be located
by keyword or under College of Liberal Arts, Department of English. To apply, complete
the brief form and submit your letter of application and CV in .doc or .pdf format. All
applications must be submitted electronically no later than November 1, 2006.
The search committee will interview at MLA. For additional information about the
University of Nevada Department of English, see http://www.unr.edu/cla/engl or view
http://jobs.unr.edu for complete position announcement and requirements. The university
is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer. [R]
Expires from JIL database 27 Oct 2006
U of Pittsburgh
English, 526 Cathedral of Learning, Pittsburgh, PA 15260
http://www.english.pitt.edu
Teaching load is normally 4 courses per year. Salaries competitive. Tenure is awarded
for excellence in research, teaching and service.
Applicants should send a letter and curriculum vita by November 1st to David
Bartholomae, Chair, Department of English, 526 CL, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh,
PA 15260. We plan to interview at the MLA in Philadelphia (December 27-30) or on
campus in the first two weeks in January. E-mail is available for additional information
only: barth@pitt.edu.
U of Saint Thomas
English, 2115 Summit Av, Mail #JRC 333, St Paul, MN 55105
http://www.stthomas.edu/english
Assistant Professor in Creative / Literary Nonfiction Writing [85]
The successful candidate for this position, which begins in Fall 2007, will have
preparation and a substantial publication record appropriate to the teaching of
introductory through upper-level courses in the writing of creative / literary nonfiction.
Ability to teach an introductory creative writing course in poetry and fiction is highly
desirable.
All full-time members of the English Department teach six courses per year, including
our general requirement sequence in writing and literature. Holders of the MFA in
Creative Writing are encouraged to apply; Ph.D. preferred. Interviews will be held at the
MLA Convention in December.
Established in 1885, the University of St. Thomas is located in the major metropolitan
area of Minneapolis-St. Paul, and is Minnesotas largest private university. Its 11,000
students pursue degrees in a wide range of liberal arts, professional, and graduate
programs.
Inspired by Catholic intellectual tradition, the University of St. Thomas educates students
to be morally responsible leaders who think critically, act wisely, and work skillfully to
advance the common good, and seeks to develop individuals who combine career
competency with cultural awareness and intellectual curiosity. The successful candidate
will possess a commitment to the ideals of this mission.
The University of St. Thomas has a strong commitment to the principles of diversity and
inclusion, to equal opportunity policies and practices, and to the principles and goals of
affirmative action. In that spirit the University strongly encourages applications from
women, persons of color, and persons with disabilities.
Please submit a cover letter (refer to position #200487) along with a curriculum vita,
three letters of reference, and documentation of successful classroom teaching.
Electronic applications should be submitted to: http://www.stthomas.edu/hr Applications
sent via mail should be addressed to: UST, Mail AQU217, 2115 Summit Avenue., St.
Paul, MN 55105. Application deadline: November 8, 2006. AA/EOE [R]
Expires from JIL database 10 Nov 2006
U of San Diego
English, 5998 Alcala Park, San Diego, CA 92110
http://www.sandiego.edu/english/
http://www.sandiego.edu
U of South Alabama
English, 307 University Blvd, HUMB 240, Mobile, AL 36688
http://www.southalabama.edu/
U of Southern California
English, THH 420, Los Angeles, CA 90089
http://www.usc.edu
U of Southern Mississippi
English, 118 College Dr, #5037, Hattiesburg, MS 39406
http://www.usm.edu/english
Duties involve graduate and undergraduate teaching; possible editorial work on the
literary magazine Mississippi Review; thesis and dissertation committee work; and
participation in the life of the English department and of the Center for Writers, an
autonomous program within the department. The Center for Writers web site address is
http://www.centerforwriters.com Departmental web site is http://www.usm.edu/english
U of Utah
English, 255 S. Central Campus Dr, Rm. 3500, Salt Lake City, UT 84112
http://www.utah.edu
U of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
English, PO Box 4004, Eau Claire, WI 54702
http://www.uwec.edu
Required: MFA in poetry and/or significant publication in poetry, evidence of potential for
ongoing creative publication, and teaching experience. Produced and/or written plays
highly desired. Teaching load 2/2. Responsibilities include teaching undergraduate
introductory courses in creative writing and seminars in the MFA program; continuing
publication; and serving on departmental, college, and university committees. Program
service includes advising and mentoring students, including students from a wide range
of social and cultural backgrounds. For more information, see
http://www.english.vt.edu/poetjobsearch
Virginia Tech has a strong commitment to diversity and seeks a broad spectrum of
candidates. Individuals with disabilities who desire accommodation in the application
process should contact Tammy Shepherd: tammys@vt.edu, 540.231.8466; Fax:
540.231.5692; TTY/PC: 800.828.1120. [R]
Expires from JIL database 10 Nov 2006
Wake Forest U
English, PO Box 7387, Winston-Salem, NC 27109
http://wfu.edu
Wesleyan U
English, 294 High Street, Middletown, CT 06459
http://www.wesleyan.edu
The English Department at Wesleyan University seeks a published nonfiction writer for a
full-time, tenure-track appointment at the Assistant Professor level, beginning July 1,
2007. MFA, PhD, or the equivalent in publications (at least one book or a substantial
body of other published work) as well as teaching experience expected. The successful
candidate will be fully engaged in writing and publishing and prepared to teach
undergraduates at all levels. The teaching load is two courses per semester; three of the
four classes taught annually will be writing courses, including at least two in creative
nonfiction, along with one literature course. Interest in teaching fiction writing is
welcome but not required. Send letter of application, CV, three confidential letters of
recommendation, writing sample (25 pp. maximum), and self-addressed postcard to
Professor Gayle Pemberton, Chair Search Committee, Department of English, Attn:
Nonfiction Search, Wesleyan University, Middletown, CT 06459. Applications
postmarked by November 22, 2006 will receive full consideration. No faxes, please.
Wesleyan University values diversity and is an equal opportunity employer. [R]
Expires from JIL database 17 Nov 2006
Note: An [R] at the end of a listing indicates that the department offering this position reimburses candidates
for expenses and returns sample materials in accordance with MLA policy.