English

One year, half-time, leave replacement position as Assistant Professor of English, beginning fall 2008.  Area of specialization: the transatlantic 18th century with a special focus on narratives produced before and after the American Revolution.  Qualifications include Ph.D. in English with extensive teaching experience, including background in first-year writing courses.  To apply, send letter of application, c.v., and arrange for three letters of reference to be sent to:

Liz Muther, Chair
Department of English
8300 College Station
Brunswick, ME  04011-8483

Bowdoin is a highly selective liberal arts college on the Maine coast with a diverse student body made up of 25% students of color, 4% International students and approximately 15% first generation college students.  Bowdoin College is committed to equality and diversity and is an equal opportunity employer.  We encourage inquiries from candidates who will enrich and contribute to the cultural, socio-economic, and ethnic diversity of our college.  Bowdoin College does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, creed, color, religion, marital status, gender, sexual orientation, veteran status, national origin, or disability status in employment, or in our education programs.  For further information about the college and the department, see our website at www.bowdoin.edu .