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Assistant Professor of English

Kentucky Wesleyan College

Owensboro, KY

Job Description

Job Description

Assistant Professor of English  

Kentucky Wesleyan College, a private, Liberal Arts College in Owensboro, invites applications for a full-time Assistant Professor of English. This is a tenure track position with a starting date of August 15, 2027. 

Major Responsibilities  

A commitment to both teaching and scholarship is essential. The successful candidate will teach an array of composition and literature courses (e.g., Composition I and II, Literature Surveys, etc.) and establish and maintain a program of scholarly work in collaboration with the program and undergraduates. The teaching load is typically 12 credit hours per semester. Additional responsibilities include advising students, engaging in professional/ scholarly work, and service.   

Qualifications  

  • Ph.D. in English with an emphasis in literature.  ABD’s will be considered if degree is conferred prior to the start date. 

  • At least two years of teaching experience, including some at collegiate level. 

  • A strong commitment to teaching, mentoring, and working with undergraduate students and a passion for providing an exceptional classroom experience for Kentucky Wesleyan students. 

  • Enthusiastic and dynamic personality. 

  • Effective communication skills. 

  • Ability to work collaboratively.
  • A desire to be of service to the college and to the external community. 

Employee Benefits  

This full-time position has access to a full range of employee benefits, including health, dental, vision, and life insurance; retirement plans; and tuition benefits. Due to the college’s not-for-profit status, employees of Kentucky Wesleyan may be able to receive loan forgiveness under the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program of the US Department of Education. 

Application Process  

To apply, complete the online application at -for-employment/. As part of the online application, please include a letter of application, curriculum vitae, and an unofficial transcript of highest degree.  

Review of application materials will begin immediately and conclude on October 30, 2026.  Questions regarding the search process can be directed to Prof. Tamara Coy, English Program Coordinator, at View email address on ziprecruiter.com. 

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