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Job PostingsThere are currently two openings in the English Department.
Assistant / Associate / Full Professor In Residence The University of Connecticut English Department seeks a poet to serve as Assistant/Associate/Full Professor In Residence to begin fall 2010. The selected candidate will teach one semester per year, give a public reading, and participate in the department community during that semester. Minimum Qualifications: an MFA or Ph.D; at least one published book of poetry; and a history of successful teaching in undergraduate and graduate workshops and literature courses. Preferred Qualifications: Teaching experience in a second genre, and the ability to teach prosody. Salary and rank commensurate with qualifications. This is a nine month, non-tenure track appointment. Depending on the availability of funding, the position may be renewed twice for a total of three years. Please submit a complete application, including cover letter, CV, dossier, three letters of recommendation and a 20-25 page writing sample of recent work to: Wayne Franklin, Head, Department of English, POET Search, 215 Glenbrook Road, U-4025, University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT, 06269-4025. Phone interviews will be conducted in February. Please see our websites at www.creativewriting.uconn.edu and www.english.uconn.edu or more information about our program. The University of Connecticut actively solicits applications from minorities, women, and people with disabilities. Search # 2010-070
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Academic Advisor I (UCP 5) The University of Connecticut English Department seeks a full-time Undergraduate Advisor. The selected candidate will coordinate all advising activities as well as serve as the general advisor for all English majors, providing guidance regarding registration, academic regulations, degree requirements, and plans of study. Minimum Qualifications: BA in a related field; one to two years experience advising students; excellent communications skills with students, faculty, and parents; expertise in Word and Excel; and familiarity with the English program. Preferred Qualifications: Knowledge of BRIO and PeopleSoft systems desired Salary commensurate with experience. Please submit a complete application, including cover letter, resume, and three letters of recommendation to: Wayne Franklin, Head, Department of English, ADVISOR Search, 215 Glenbrook Road, U-4025, University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT, 06269-4025. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until an appropriate candidate is selected. Please see our website at www.english.uconn.edu for more information about our program. The University of Connecticut actively solicits applications from minorities, women, and people with disabilities. Search # 2010-069. Go here for a full description of this position.
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