Assistant Professor - English - Global Anglophone Modernisms

Position Details

Position Information

Budget Title
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR - 10 MONTHS

Campus Title
Assistant Professor - English - Global Anglophone Modernisms

School/Division
Academic Affairs, Division of

Department
English

Faculty Sub-Type
FT Faculty

Salary Level
A5

Salary Range
High 50's Low 60's

Position Effort
Full-Time

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Is this a temporary position?
No

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Position Summary

SUNY Cortland is an engaged learning community that is committed to promoting a diversity of thought and experience. We believe that an equitable, inclusive and diverse campus and curriculum are critical to our educational mission. Tenure-track faculty contribute to the College’s values of inclusive excellence through outstanding teaching, research and/or scholarship, service to the department and college, and by providing academic advisement and mentoring to/for all students. Faculty are expected to maintain a routine presence on campus to support our Campus Values of Focusing on the Students, Integrity, and Intellectual Life and serve our Campus Priorities of Academic Excellence, Transformational Education, Well-being, and the Maximization of Resources.

One of the largest departments on the SUNY Cortland campus, the English Department is composed of approximately forty faculty across four programs—Literature, Professional Writing, Adolescence Education in English, and Composition. The Department offers three undergraduate majors—English, Professional Writing, and Adolescence Education in English—serving approximately 200 majors and minors, and two graduate degrees—the M. A. in English and the M. A. T. in Adolescence Education—serving approximately twenty-five students, in addition to offering courses that support students in other undergraduate education programs. With small class sizes, our faculty get to know our students well, with additional opportunities to work with students outside the classroom through research or through Department clubs.

Major Responsibilities

RESPONSIBILITIES :
Teaching
Teach and assess learning in courses in English studies, which may include introductory, advanced, and graduate level courses as well as the later British literature survey.

Scholarship/Research
Maintain an active scholarly program.

Service
Participate in department, school and university-wide committees, and other forms of service.

JOB REQUIREMENTS :

• Demonstrate a commitment to equity, inclusion and social justice.
• Demonstrate a passion for teaching and mentoring students from diverse backgrounds and with differing skill levels.

Functional and Supervisory Relationships

• Works under the direct supervision of the Department Chair.
• Works closely with Department faculty and staff.
• Additional working relationships with faculty and staff in other College departments.

Required Qualifications

• Ph. D. by time of appointment with specialization in Global Anglophone Modernisms
• Record of teaching excellence
• Evidence of scholarly potential

Preferred Qualifications

• Expertise in the study of poetry
• Additional interests in the study of race, empire, and/or the environment

EEO Statement

The State University of New York College at Cortland is an Affirmative Action/Equal Employment Opportunity/Americans with Disabilities Act (AA/ EEO / ADA ) employer. The university actively seeks applications from women, veterans, individuals with a disability, members of underrepresented groups or anyone that would enrich the diversity of the university.

Job Close Date

Posting Detail Information

Posting Number
F22021

Review Start Date
10/29/2022

Open Until Filled
Yes

Special Instructions to Applicant

To apply, please attach the following:
1) Cover letter (letter of application) that should include statements that address teaching experience and research interests;
2) Curriculum vitae;
3) Contact information (including address, phone number, and email address) for at least three professional references;
4) For the required document type that is labeled “Other-See Special Instructions,” please attach a two-page dissertation description or research précis.

Quick Link for Direct Access to Posting
https://jobs.cortland.edu/postings/6523
Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

1. * What is the highest earned degree that you possess? Please include the degree program.
   
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Documents Needed to Apply
Required Documents

1. Cover Letter
2. Curriculum Vitae or Resume
3. Professional References Contact Info. ONLY (minimum of 3)
4. Other - See Special Instructions to Applicants

Optional Documents