• Teaching Freshman Composition and Sophomore and Upper-Level Literature courses.
• Serve on departmental, college, and University committees. 
• Fulfill other responsibilities, such as advising and mentoring students, conducting scholarly research, aiding in student retention, and participating in University and community service.  

Rank and Salary: Rank open, tenure track; includes excellent benefits package.

Effective Date: August 10, 2026

Before hiring, the final candidate(s) must successfully pass a pre-employment background investigation, including information obtained from social media and other internet sources. 

Essential

• PhD in English with a focus on American Literature from an accredited institution. 
• Strong commitment to teaching, student success, and evidence of teaching excellence in undergraduate-level courses in literature and composition.
• Ability to work successfully with diverse populations in the regional university setting.
• Demonstrated potential in research and publication.

Desired

• Ability to teach courses in other subfields of literature and composition, such as technical writing, methods of teaching secondary education, etc.
• Experience in teaching online courses.  

To Apply:  When you select Apply Now, you will be prompted to provide the following:

• A letter of application.
•  A current résuméor curriculum vitae. 
• Transcripts of all college work.  Unofficial transcripts will suffice for application.  Official transcripts must be submitted immediately upon employment.
• Email and phone number of three professional references; reference letters may be requested later.