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Assistant Professor of English in British or World Literature, Pre-1800

Belmont University  ·  Nashville, TN
Assistant ProfessorTenure-TrackEnglish Literature

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Sign InCreate ProfileEnglish (US)Assistant Professor of English in British or World Literature, Pre-1800United States|req4905Posted on: 8/17/2026 Back to SearchAssistant Professor of English in British or World Literature, Pre-1800We are now accepting applications for a qualified Assistant Professor of English in British or World Literature, Pre-1800 at Belmont University. Employment Type FacultyInternal Job

CategoryTenure Track (Faculty)Full-TimeDepartmentEnglishHours Primary Duties andResponsibilities: The College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences at Belmont University invites applications for the position of tenure-track Assistant Professor of English in British or World Literature, pre-1800. The appointment will begin on August 1, 2027.Teaching responsibilities include undergraduate composition and undergraduate

and graduate literature courses. Additional responsibilities include academic advising, student mentoring, scholarly activity, and college and university service, and the duties listed below: Complete 24 workload hours, or the equivalent, per academic year.Advise and mentor students in research and other class-related projects. Engage in activities to support the mission and vision of Belmont University and the

college in which you teach. Participate in department, college, and university committee work.Engage in scholarly activity and professional development. Advise students in course selection and degree completion. Participate in a local church and engage with the broader community.Abide by all relevant university, college, and department procedures and policies. Manage the online grading system.Submit book orders, if

textbooks required. Maintain regular office hours.The above statements describe the job’s essential responsibilities and requirements. They are not an exhaustive list of the duties that may be assigned to job incumbents.Because all Belmont undergraduates complete an innovative general education program with significant interdisciplinary components, the University particularly seeks applicants who demonstrate an

interest in and ability to collaborate on course design and teach interdisciplinary and topical courses in the program.Application Requirements:During the application process, applicants will be asked to submit a cover letter, a curriculum vitae or resume, and a one-page, 300–400-word essay describing how their core beliefs and practices inform their support for Belmont’s Christ-centered mission and shape their

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