DEPARTMENT OF LITERATURE
LECTURER POOL

The Department of Literature at the University of California, Santa Cruz, is developing an ongoing pool of qualified instructors to teach occasional courses on a part-time basis in all areas of Literature including, but not limited to:

American Literature, including Ethnic-American Literature
British and other English Language Literatures
Classics in Greek and Latin and in translation
Comparative Literature
Elementary Greek and Latin Literature
French and Francophone Literatures
German Literature
Italian Literature
Postcolonial Literatures
Russian Literature
Spanish and Latin American Literatures (in Spanish and in translation)
World Literature and Cultural Studies

Candidates accepted to our pool may be approached by other units to teach in areas related to their demonstrated areas of expertise.

RANK: Lecturer

SALARY: $4696-$5700 per course, commensurate with qualifications and experience.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Ph.D. in hand or completed by 9/1/01 in Literature or related field, and teaching experience. Emphasis will be placed on teaching excellence. Applicants near Ph.D. should have their thesis directors send a projected date of completion.

POSITION AVAILABLE: As openings occur starting Fall Quarter 2001, contingent upon availability of funding.

APPLY TO: Candidates accepted to previous pools must reapply if they wish to be considered as a candidate and must submit letters of recommendation as explained below. Applicants should send an informative letter of application (including email address if you have one), syllabi/description of proposed course(s), curriculum vitae, three current letters of recommendation (1998 to present; all letters will be treated as confidential documents), and teaching evaluations if available to the address below. PLEASE INDICATE CLEARLY TO WHICH AREA(S) OF CONCENTRATION YOU ARE APPLYING. Sample syllabi will be carefully reviewed.

Literature Pool Search Committee
Department of Literature
University of California
1156 High Street
Santa Cruz, CA 95064

Please refer to position #P00-06 in your reply

Initial review of application materials for Fall 2001 will begin April 1, 2001. As this is an on-going recruitment, applicants will be asked to update their curriculum vitae periodically if they are interested in remaining in the pool.

CLOSING DATE: On-going

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