Early Modern British Literature; tenure-track

The Department of English at the University of Notre Dame invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track Assistant Professor position in Early Modern British Literature. Position duties include teaching, research, and service. We welcome candidates who think in fresh and innovative ways about period, genres, and forms. Candidates with research interests in the seventeenth century are especially encouraged to apply.

Candidates at the entry level must have completed all requirements for a Ph.D. degree or have completed all but dissertation in Early Modern/Renaissance Literature. Candidates at the advanced assistant level must have a Ph.D. in Early Modern/Renaissance Literature.

The University of Notre Dame seeks to attract, develop, and retain the highest quality faculty, staff and administration. The University is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national or ethnic origin, sex, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or age in employment. Moreover, Notre Dame prohibits discrimination against veterans or disabled qualified individuals, and complies with 41 CFR 60-741.5(a) and 41 CFR 60-300.5(a).

We strongly encourage applications from candidates attracted to a university with a Catholic identity.

To support relocating families, Notre Dame’s Dual Career Assistance Program helps spouses and partners pursue local career opportunities.

This appointment is contingent upon the successful completion of a background check. Applicants will be asked to identify all felony convictions and/or pending felony charges. Felony convictions do not automatically bar an individual from employment. Each case will be examined separately to determine the appropriateness of employment in the particular position. Failure to be forthcoming or dishonesty with respect to felony disclosures can result in the disqualification of a candidate.

The full procedure can be viewed at https://faculty handbook.nd.edu/?=link-73597.