Tenure-Track Assistant Professorship in Post-1945 Fiction/Narrative
Listed on 2026-10-11
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Education / Teaching
University Professor, Academic
The English Department at Reed College invites applications for atenure-track assistant professorship in post-1945 fiction and/or narrative of the United States beginning in August 2027. Teaching responsibilities will include an introductory course in the English department on narrative or fiction; an advanced course focusing oneither of these same genres; a year-long interdisciplinary course with a preset syllabus (Humanities 110), focused on the development of analytical and critical skills of first-year students;
and advising year-long senior theses. Ph.D. must be in hand by June 30,2027.
The successful candidate will complement the department's existing strengths and may also contribute to the college's programs in Comparative Race and Ethnicity Studies;
Sex, Gender, and Sexuality Studies; or the Environmental Humanities Initiative. We seek candidates with a strong commitment to teaching excellence at the undergraduate level, and whose writing reflects a lively and serious program of scholarship.
Priority will be given to applications received by November 1,2026.
Reed is committed to non-discrimination and equal opportunity employment.
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