About the position
Assistant Professor of English
SUNY Maritime
About SUNY Maritime College:
SUNY Maritime College located on a 55-acre scenic waterfront property on the outskirts of New York City on the Throggs Neck peninsula where the East River meets Long Island Sound. The campus blends the best of two worlds: a comfortable college-town feel with the greatest city in the world. An impressive view of the sound extends toward the North Atlantic, yet only a few miles away are Yankee Stadium and midtown Manhattan. SUNY Maritime offers an array of employment opportunities stemming from entry level to professional positions which encourage growth and development among its employees.
Job Description:
The Humanities Department at SUNY Maritime College invites applications for full-time, tenure-track Assistant Professor of English beginning August 2027. The successful candidate must possess a Ph.D. in Composition and/or Literature and have substantial experience teaching in-person, online, and hybrid classes. The selected incumbent will teach lower division general education courses, upper division electives, and graduate classes. The candidate must be able to work closely with undergraduate and graduate students on scholarly research projects.
The primary foci of this position will be Composition and Rhetoric, Maritime Literature and Culture, and Blue Humanities, with a strong emphasis on diverse perspectives. Secondary specialties in Digital Humanities and Multimedia Studies are welcome.
Requirements:
Required Qualifications
Ph. D. in Composition and Rhetoric and/or Literature
Expertise in Maritime Literature and Culture and/or Blue Humanities
Substantial experience teaching composition and literature classes, including hybrid and online
An active research agenda
Preferred Qualification:
Specialty in Digital Humanities and/or Multimedia Studies
Additional Information:
Classification/Salary Range: The Assistant Professor of English is a tenure-track, academic year United University Professions (UUP) Position. The anticipated salary for the position is $65,000 - 70,000, with an outstanding benefits package. For additional information, please see the UUP Benefits Summary.
Review of applications to commence immediately and will end when position is filled. Successful incumbent will start August 2027.
Special Notes: This is a 10-month academic year appointment UUP position. Fair Labor Standard Acts (FLSA) Exempt position, not eligible for the overtime provisions of the FLSA. Internal and external search to occur simultaneously.
Budget Title: Assistant Professor - Tenure Track
Local Title: Assistant Professor of English
Line #: 00620
SUNY Maritime College is an Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disabled/Affirmative Action employer, committed to recruiting, supporting and fostering a diverse community of outstanding faculty, staff and students. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. For our full non-discrimination statement, see: http://www.sunymaritime.edu/affirmative-action.
SUNY Maritime College is committed to maintaining a safe environment for its students, faculty, staff, volunteers and the general public that use our facilities. Therefore, in order to ensure the hiring of employees of the highest integrity and to maintain a safe campus community, SUNY Maritime College will conduct pre-employment background investigations on all individuals for whom employment is to be offered.
In accordance with the Title II Crime Awareness and Security Act, a copy of our crime statistics is available upon request by calling (718) 409-7305. It can also be viewed online by selecting University Police > Safety Information > Clery Safety Report (Annual Security & File Safety).
Application Instructions:
Persons interested in the above position should apply online at https://maritime.interviewexchange.com/jobofferdetails.jsp?JOBID=206005 Please submit:
Cover letter
Resume/CV
Statement addressing how past and/or potential contributions to diversity, equity, and inclusion will advance Maritime's commitment to inclusive excellence
Names and contact information of three professional references
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