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Job Announcements
The University of South Carolina supports over 27,000 students and features an internationally known faculty, some 350 degree programs and a highly rated library system. Recognized by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching as an institution of “very high research activity,” the university boasts a beautiful and well-equipped campus. It is located in the dynamic and diverse city of Columbia, the state capital and a metropolitan center with a population of over 650,000.
The University of South Carolina is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer. Minorities and women are especially encouraged to apply. The University of South Carolina does not discriminate in educational or employment opportunities or decisions for qualified persons on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation or veteran status.
Note: Open positions within the department are listed below and will be removed when filled.
- Professor in Victorian Science and Literature
- Assistant Professor in Poetry
- Assistant Professor in Eighteenth-Century Literature
Professor in Victorian Literature and Science
The Department of English Language & Literature of the University of South Carolina (http://www.cas.sc.edu/engl/) invites applications for a tenured full Professor position in Victorian Literature and Science. Candidates will be expected to have credentials suitable for being appointed as Professor. They should have a clear and strong record of scholarly achievement, a commitment to teaching excellence at both the undergraduate and graduate levels, and a distinguished record of service to their institutions and the profession.
Applicants should send cv, letter of interest, and contact information for at least three people familiar with the candidates work and willing to provide a letter of reference to:
- William E. Rivers, Chair
- Department of English
- University of South Carolina
- Columbia, SC 29208
For full consideration, application materials must be received no later than November 11, 2011.
The University of South Carolina is ranked by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching as an institution of "very high research activity;" it supports over 27,000 students with 350 degree programs and a nationally-ranked library system with exceptionally strong holdings in nineteenth-century British and American literature and science. Located in the state capital, Columbia (conveniently close to both the mountains and the coast), the university is often considered to be one of the most beautiful campuses in an urban setting. With a population of over 650,000 in the greater metropolitan area, Columbia is a dynamic city in the midst of major renewal projects, many driven by joint ventures between the community and the university.
The University of South Carolina is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer. Minorities and women are especially encouraged to apply. The University of South Carolina does not discriminate in educational or employment opportunities or decisions for qualified persons on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, or veteran status.
Assistant Professor in Poetry
The Department of English Language & Literature at the University of South Carolina (http://www.cas.sc.edu/engl/) invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professorship in poetry. We seek a talented poet with a significant publication record who will be an active participant in our MFA program. Requirements include an MFA in hand, at least one book (published or under contract), and the demonstrated ability to teach poetry at the undergraduate and graduate levels. The successful candidate can expect to teach two courses per semester and assist in the operation of the MFA program, including serving on thesis committees.
To apply, send cv, letter of interest, poetry sample, and at least three confidential letters of recommendation (which may be sent separately either electronically through a certified dossier service or in hard copy) to:
- William E. Rivers, Chair
- Department of English
- University of South Carolina
- Columbia, SC 29208
For full consideration, application materials must be received no later than November 1, 2011.
The University of South Carolina is ranked by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching as an institution of "very high research activity;" it supports over 27,000 students with 350 degree programs and a nationally-ranked library system. Located in the state capital, Columbia (conveniently close to both the mountains and the coast), the university is often considered to be one of the most beautiful campuses in an urban setting. With a population of over 650,000 in the greater metropolitan area, Columbia is a dynamic city in the midst of major renewal projects, many driven by joint ventures between the community and the university.
The University of South Carolina is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer. Minorities and women are especially encouraged to apply. The University of South Carolina does not discriminate in educational or employment opportunities or decisions for qualified persons on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, or veteran status.
/cs 9 aug 2011
Assistant Professor in Eighteenth-Century Literature
The Department of English Language and Literature at the University of South Carolina (http://www.cas.sc.edu/engl/) invites applications for a tenure-track, Assistant Professorship in eighteenth-century literature (1660 through 1790). We are especially interested in candidates whose research and training includes strong expertise in digital humanities and whose work considers the implications of an expanded database and the remediation of printed texts in light of the electronic and the digital.
To apply, please send cv, letter of interest, writing sample, and at least three confidential letters of recommendation (which may be sent separately either electronically through a certified dossier service or in hard copy) to:
- William E. Rivers, Chair
- Department of English
- University of South Carolina
- Columbia, SC 29208
For full consideration, application materials must be received no later than November 1, 2011.
The University of South Carolina is ranked by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching as an institution of "very high research activity;" it supports over 27,000 students with 350 degree programs and a nationally-ranked library system. Located in the state capital, Columbia (conveniently close to both the mountains and the coast), the university is often considered to be one of the most beautiful campuses in an urban setting. With a population of over 650,000 in the greater metropolitan area, Columbia is a dynamic city in the midst of major renewal projects, many driven by joint ventures between the community and the university.
The University of South Carolina is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer. Minorities and women are especially encouraged to apply. The University of South Carolina does not discriminate in educational or employment opportunities or decisions for qualified persons on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, or veteran status.
/cs 9 aug 2011
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