We’re hiring an Americanist, with specializations in Southern literature and Flannery O’Connor at GCSU! Deadline for applications has been extended to January 20, 2025. Please pass this along to anyone in your networks who might be interested.
Brief description:
The English Department at Georgia College and State University is hiring an open rank scholar specializing in American literature, particularly contemporary and Southern literature. The candidate must hold a doctorate in American literature, have teaching experience across various course levels, and a strong record of scholarly publication. Responsibilities include teaching courses like Introduction to American Literature and Flannery O’Connor, developing new courses, and editing the Flannery O’Connor Review. The role also involves administrative duties, such as managing the journal, overseeing graduate assistants, and handling financial matters. The successful candidate will collaborate with various campus entities related to O’Connor’s legacy, including the Flannery O’Connor Institute and Andalusia Farm.
See the full job ad and apply here:
Questions can be directed to Search committee Chair Alex Blazer, alex.blazer@gcsu.edu. I’m happy to answer general questions as well.
All very best,
Katie
Katie Simon
Interim Executive Director
Flannery O’Connor Institute for the Humanities
Associate Professor, Department of English
Georgia College and State University
Milledgeville, GA 31061
478-445-5564
katie.simon@gcsu.edu