Job: Lecturer in American Literature and Culture (University of Manchester)
Fixed term, from 01/01/2018 until 30/06/2019 The deadline for application is 14 November 2017, and interviews will take place on 27 November 2017. The Division of English, American Studies & Creative Writing at the University of Manchester invites applications for an 18-month temporary teaching-focused 0.6 lectureship in nineteenth- and twentieth-century American literature and culture. The successful candidate will be able to teach a range of undergraduate courses in American literature and culture, with a particular focus on the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. The post holder will be expected to design and deliver a third year option course; to contribute lectures and seminars for the first year introductory survey courses in American literature; to contribute to other first and second year courses and MA teaching as necessary; and supervise a number of third year dissertations. An induction will be provided, and a senior colleague in the department will act as mentor […]