Brown University Invites Applicants of International Reputation for Associate Professor/Professor-Poetry Position

31 August 2010
Brown University Invites Applicants of International Reputation for Associate Professor/Professor-Poetry Position
Position: Associate Professor/Professor-Poetry
Location: USA
Seeking applicants from: must be of strong national and international reputation
Deadline: 1 December 2010
Company name: Brown University
Contact: address below

Brown University invites applications for an Associate Professor or Professor specializing in Poetry, position to begin 1 July 2011.

Candidates should have a strong national and international reputation as a poet, a substantial publication record, and extensive teaching experience; additional expertise in other areas such as translation or poetics. An ideal candidate will also have leadership potential and be interested in helping to develop and administer the future of the Literary Arts Program. We are looking for a strong and committed teacher who has made and will continue to make important contributions to contemporary poetry. Course load is 2/2. Duties including teaching poetry workshops and literature courses, directing graduate and undergraduate theses, and advising graduate and undergraduate students in poetry and related topics.

Candidates should send letter of application, writing sample, C.V. and names of at least five referees to C.D. Wright, Search Committee Chair, Literary Arts, Brown University, Box 1923, Providence RI 02912. Applications received by December 1, 2010 will be given full consideration. Brown is an EEO/AA employer. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply.

Postal Address: CD Wright
Literary Arts
Brown University
Box 1923
Providence, RI 02912
Phone: 401-863-3260

More information here.
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