Job in New York!

Barnard College seeks an entry-level Assistant Professor specializing in
sixteenth-century non-dramatic English literature. We expect that
candidates will have the PhD. in hand by the time of employment. The
appointment is to begin on 1 July 2012.

Preferred qualifications include additional expertise in a sub-field such as
sixteenth-century poetry and prose in a language other than English;
sixteenth-century literature of discovery and colonization (comparative or
English); trans-atlantic studies; women writers of the sixteenth century;
sixteenth-century English and Continental religious culture;
sixteenth-century science studies; sixteenth-century art and poetics; or
interdisciplinary scholarly and critical approaches that engage discourses
of gender, race, and class. Opportunities exist for involvement and
teaching in the Africana Studies and Comparative Literature programs.


Candidates should send only a CV, an application letter, and three letters
of reference to Achsah Guibbory, Chair, Dept. of English, Barnard College,
3009 Broadway, New York, NY 10027. Applications should be postmarked by 1
November 2011.

Barnard College is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages applications
from women and individuals from underrepresented groups.