Associate Professor of Modern Italian Studies

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Johns Hopkins University:
Zanvyl Krieger School of Arts and Sciences:
Department of Modern Languages and Literatures

: $121,500 - $248,500

The Department of Modern Languages and Literatures at Johns Hopkins University seeks to appoint a tenured faculty member in Italian Studies at the rank of Associate Professor, with a specialization in nineteenth , twentieth, and/or contemporary Italian literature.

We welcome applications from scholars whose work engages any areaof modern literary studies.

The Department is committed to conducting a globally broad and inclusive search for candidates who, through their research,teaching, and service, will contribute to the excellence of our academic community. The successful candidate will supervise doctoral research, offer courses in Italian and in English at the undergraduate and graduate levels, and serve on the editorial boardof MLN (Modern Language Notes).

Review of applications will begin October 26, 2026 and prioritywill be given to applications received by that date. The application process will be through Interfolio and will consist ofa cover letter, CV, research statement, writing sample, and three letters of recommendation.

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