Department of English Jobs
Latino/Latina Literature.
The Department of English at the University of Notre Dame is seeking to make an appointment in Latino/Latina literature. Rank is open with preference for a tenured appointment, but senior assistant professors will also be considered. We seek a candidate with a substantial publication record who complements our current strengths. Our primary emphasis is on U.S. Latino/Latina literature. The Department is also very receptive to scholars interested in trans-American studies, gender studies, and interdisciplinary collaboration. The Department enjoys affiliations with several programs, including Gender Studies and the Institute for Latino Studies.
The Department of English, with forty-five full-time teaching and research faculty, offers programs in all areas of literature in English. Faculty teach two courses a semester, graduate and undergraduate, with most courses in their areas of specialization. The University of Notre Dame, located 90 miles from Chicago, is an international Catholic research university. The University is an equal opportunity educator and employer that actively works to promote an intercultural learning community and seeks outstanding applicants from women and persons of diverse backgrounds. Information about Notre Dame is available at http://www.nd.edu.
Salary highly competitive. Please send a letter of application and c.v. to Katherine O’Brien O’Keeffe, Chair, Department of English, 356 O'Shaughnessy Hall, University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, IN 46556. The committee will begin deliberations on materials received by October 31, 2007, and the search will continue until the position has been filled.