Assistant Professor of German Job - Chapel Hill

Job description

Education Requirements:

Ph.D. by date of appointment preferred.

Qualifications and Experience:

We welcome candidates with an interdisciplinary profile, including those with secondary interests in philosophy and intellectual history; media studies; gender and sexuality studies; postcolonial studies; and other fields germane to the study of German literature and culture around 1800. The successful candidate will be expected to contribute fully to the undergraduate program in German at UNC-Chapel Hill and the Carolina-Duke Graduate Program in German Studies. Native or near-native fluency in German and English required.

About UNC

The University is a doctoral / research-extensive university. Fundamental to this designation is a faculty actively involved in research, scholarship and creative work, whose teaching is transformed by discovery and whose service is informed by current knowledge. The mission of the University is to serve all the people of the state, and indeed the nation, as a center for scholarship and creative endeavor. The University exists to teach students at all levels in an environment of research, free inquiry and personal responsibility; to expand the body of knowledge; to improve the condition of human life through service and publication; and to enrich the culture.

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is an Equal Opportunity Employer.