University of Cape Town, Department of English Language and Literature, Faculty of Humanities
PROFESSOR/ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR/ SENIOR LECTURER/LECTURER
Institution Type: | College / University |
Location: | South Africa |
Position: | Full Professor |
PROFESSOR/ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR/SENIOR LECTURER/LECTURER
Department of English Language and Literature
Faculty of Humanities
The Department of English Language and Literature is seeking to make appointments at the rank of Professor/Associate Professor/Senior Lecturer/Lecturer, to start in 2012. The successful candidates will play a vital role in enhancing and sustaining our standing as a leading department of literary studies in Africa.
We invite applications from candidates with primary research and teaching expertise in:
- Literature before 1800 (particularly 1500-1700)
- Literature after 1900 (particularly contemporary Anglophone literature, world literature, metropolitan and/or transnational modernism)
- African and South African literature.
In addition, secondary research and/or teaching interests in one or more of the following areas would be a recommendation: creative writing; poetry; gender studies and feminism; critical theory; American literature.
- Closing Date: 21 November 2011 Reference: SR214/11
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To view the full advertisement, application requirements and response details, please visit www.uct.ac.za and click on “vacancies”.
UCT is committed to the pursuit of excellence, diversity and redress. Our Employment Equity Policy is available at http://hr.uct.ac.za/policies/ee.php |
Website: | www.uct.ac.za |
Primary Category: | Humanities |
Secondary Categories: | Languages Literature |
Posting Date: | 10/28/2011 |
Closing Date | 11/21/2011 |