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Job Title: Assistant Professor of Medieval Literature

Company Name: Marymount University
Location: Arlington, VA
Profession: Higher Education - Faculty

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Job Description:

Job Code        ACLILAASPF 
Department     Literature and Languages 
Location     Main Campus 
Job Type     Full-Time (40 Hours) 
Number of Students Needed      
Annual Work Cycle     9 Month 
FLSA Status     Exempt 
Is this a Refer-A-Saint Position?     Yes 

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Responsibilities    
The Department of Literature & Languages invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in medieval literature. We are seeking a medievalist with broad area expertise, including but not limited to Dante and Chaucer. Candidates will also teach first year composition, and the strongest candidates will be qualified to teach in interdisciplinary areas as well, such as world literature, cultural studies, digital humanities, or the history of language.

Candidates should be committed to working with a diverse, metropolitan student body; developing new courses; promoting departmental activities; and performing University service responsibilities. The 3/3 teaching load will include courses from first year to graduate level, as well as courses in the liberal arts core. 

Minimum Qualifications    
Candidates must have completed the Ph.D. by June 2010 and show active engagement in scholarly research and publishing. 

Review of applications will begin November 1, 2009, and the first round of interviews will take place at the MLA convention in Philadelphia. 



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University Profile    
Marymount is a comprehensive, coeducational Catholic university that combines the liberal arts tradition with career preparation. Marymount serves nearly 4,000 undergraduate and graduate students. The Main Campus is located on a hillside in residential Arlington, Virginia. Marymount University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer.  


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