1. San Diego SU 
English & Comp Lit, 5500 Campanile Dr, San Diego, CA 92182
OPEN RANK Professor of English and Comparative Literature: 
Poet  [867]
Tenure-track specialist in poetry with distinguished teaching experience and publications, with expertise in one or more areas of creative writing: program development and administration; literary publishing; fiction. Ph.D. or M.F.A. required. The successful candidate should have significant experience in teaching poetry, as well as other genres of creative writing and literature. Applicant should be a well-published writer, with at least two volumes of poetry, who has a deep commitment to teaching and writing, as well as experience in program development, program administration, and/ or editing, and one who sees these responsibilities as complementary rather than competing activities. Teaching experience should include creative writing workshops, form and theory seminars, and literature classes. Administrative and editorial experience can be varied, but the successful candidate should be prepared to work toward assuming either the directorship of the MFA program and/ or the editorship of an international poetry journal.
Demonstrated commitment to working with diverse student population required. Salary is commensurate with qualifications and experience. Send applications to include cover letter, CV, and dossier (letters of recommendation and official or unofficial transcripts) to Sherry Burgus Little, Chair, Department of English and Comparative Literature, San Diego State University, 5500 Campanile Drive, San Diego, CA 92182-8140. Explain in cover letter how expertise in relevant areas is demonstrated by teaching experience, publications, and/or dissertation. Review of applications will begin October 17, 2005. Applications should be postmarked by Monday, November 7, 2005. We particularly seek candidates who mirror the diversity of the university and its surrounding urban community. SDSU is a Title IX, Equal Opportunity employer and does not discriminate against individuals on the basis of race, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender, marital status, age disability or veteran status, including veteran of the Vietnam era. [R]
Expires from JIL database 11 Nov 2005

2. San Diego SU 
English & Comp Lit, 5500 Campanile Dr, San Diego, CA 92182 
Assistant Professor of English and Comparative Literature: 
19th Century British Literature  [873]
Tenure-track specialist in 19th Century British Literature to teach undergraduate courses as well as graduate courses at the Master's level. Ph.D. in English or Comparative Literature in a relevant field required. The successful candidate should have demonstrated teaching excellence and the ability to work with a diverse student population and be willing to commit time to department and university service. The candidate must have expertise in 19th Century British Literature, especially in literature of the Romantic period. Because we have many new course offerings in multinational authors, genres, and ideas, the candidate should also be able to cross boundaries and have secondary expertise in one or more of the following: the Romantic tradition on the Continent, the Victorian Age, the Age of Decadence, Continental Realism. Relevant previous or current publication demonstrating expertise and research interest in 19th Century British Literature is required. Send applications to include cover letter, CV, and dossier (letters of recommendation and official or unofficial transcripts) to Sherry Burgus Little, Chair, Department of English and Comparative Literature, San Diego State University, 5500 Campanile Drive, San Diego, CA 92182-8140. Explain in cover letter how expertise in relevant areas is demonstrated by teaching experience, publications, and/or dissertation. Review of applications will begin October 17, 2005. Applications should be postmarked by Monday, November 7, 2005. We particularly seek candidates who mirror the diversity of the university and its surrounding urban community. SDSU is a Title IX, Equal Opportunity employer and does not discriminate against individuals on the basis of race, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender, marital status, age disability or veteran status, including veteran of the Vietnam era. [R]

Expires from JIL database 11 Nov 2005