Tenure-Track Faculty in Children's Literature at Middle Tennessee State University

Posting Information
https://mtsujobs.mtsu.edu/postings/4243
Position Number: 123055
Requisition Number: F113
Job Title: English, Children's Literature, Tenure-Track Faculty
Department: English
College: Liberal Arts
University Expectations: Excellence in teaching, research/creative activities, and service is expected for all positions. MTSU seeks candidates committed to using integrative technologies in teaching.
Required Education: PhD in English, with a specialization in children’s and young adult literature by August 1, 2017

Job Description

The Department of English at Middle Tennessee State University invites applications for a tenure-track faculty position as a specialist in Children’s and Young Adult Literature (#123055) at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor. Start date for this position is August 1, 2017.

Candidates should be committed to undergraduate instruction, but can expect opportunities for graduate teaching and program development as well.

Successful candidates will have a strong record of teaching, an active research agenda, and commitment to service. Candidates with expertise in children’s media, childhood studies, and multicultural, global, and/or postcolonial studies will receive special consideration as will candidates familiar with current technology-related pedagogy, including online teaching.