CSUS English Department

ANNOUNCEMENT OF VACANCY
TENURE-TRACK POSITION IN MEDIEVAL BRITISH LITERATURE
DEPARTMENT OF ENGLISH

Beginning Fall Semester 2009

California State University, Sacramento invites applications from individuals interested in joining our dynamic and growing faculty. With a current student population of approximately 28,000, Sacramento State, the capital University, is one of the larger campuses in the 23-campus California State University system, the largest system of public higher education in the nation. The University is organized around eight colleges. There are approximately 1700 faculty who provide programs of instruction leading towards bachelor's degrees in 60 disciplines and master's degrees in 40 disciplines, two joint doctoral programs and one independent doctoral program.

Sacramento is a high-growth metropolitan area with a population of approximately 2 million. Sacramento, a city and county with a very diverse population, was identified by Time Magazine in 2002 as "America's most integrated city". As California's capital, Sacramento is an advantageous setting for premier academic programs. As a major metropolitan university, Sacramento State is committed to providing leadership in addressing significant regional needs and to enriching our liberal arts tradition. The proximity of Sacramento State to the California legislature and other agencies of state and federal government provides unparalleled opportunities for faculty and students to participate in public service through policy research, internships, and employment.

Minimum Qualifications

Education: Ph.D. in English (Literature) required, which must be completed by August 1, 2009.

Special Knowledge and Abilities: Primary expertise in Medieval British Literature. Ability to teach literature classes in Medieval British Literature. Ability to teach sophomore-level British literature survey classes as well as composition classes. Secondary areas to be left open.

Experience: College-level teaching experience required. Preference will be given to applicants who show ability to work with a diverse student population.

Assignment
Teach graduate and undergraduate classes in Medieval British Literature. Teach sophomore-level British literature classes, as well as composition classes. Teach classes in secondary areas (to be determined) as needed. Engage in scholarly and/or creative activities. Serve on Department committees and provide service to the campus and community.

Appointment
Entry level, Tenure-track, Assistant Professor of English

Application Procedure:
Position open until filled, but to be eligible for an interview at MLA in San Francisco, CA complete application must be received by November 17, 2008.

Submit letter of application, curriculum vitae, copies of all academic transcripts, and at least three letters of recommendation to:

Bradley Buchanan, Personnel Chair
Department of English
California State University, Sacramento
6000 J Street
Sacramento, CA 95819-6075

A successful California State University, Sacramento faculty member will promote the values of Sacramento State as a public, regional, comprehensive, metropolitan university. In addition to positive contributions to teaching and learning, faculty are expected to engage in scholarship and to provide service to the University and to the greater community. At Sacramento State, the quality of the education we provide is our top priority. Our campus community represents the broad diversity of our state and we believe that all are enriched and unified by this diversity.

California State University, Sacramento is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer, and has a strong institutional commitment to the principle of diversity in all areas. In that spirit, we are particularly interested in receiving applications from a broad spectrum of qualified people who would assist the University in meeting its Strategic Plan goal to: "Build and sustain a vibrant learning community derived from the strength and vitality of our diverse campus". Sacramento State hires only those individuals who are lawfully authorized to accept employment in the United States.

In compliance with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, California State University, Sacramento has made crime reporting statistics available on-line at www.csus.edu/police/cleryact.stm. Reported crimes that occurred on campus, in certain off-campus buildings or property owned or controlled by Sacramento State, and on public property within or immediately adjacent to and accessible from the campus, during the last three years, are included. The report also includes institutional policies concerning campus security, alcohol and drug use, crime prevention, the reporting of crimes, sexual assault and other safety matters. Print copies are available in the library, and by request from the Office of Public Safety and the Office of the Vice President for Student Affairs.


	ANNOUNCEMENT OF VACANCY TENURE-TRACK POSITION IN MEDIEVAL BRITISH LITERATURE DEPARTMENT OF ENGLISH Beginning Fall Semester 2009 California State University, Sacramento invites applications from individuals interested in joining our dynamic and growing faculty. With a current student population of approximately 28,000, Sacramento State, the capital University, is one of the larger campuses in the 23-campus California State University system, the largest system of public higher education in the nation. The University is organized around eight colleges. There are approximately 1700 faculty who provide programs of instruction leading towards bachelor's degrees in 60 disciplines and master's degrees in 40 disciplines, two joint doctoral programs and one independent doctoral program. Sacramento is a high-growth metropolitan area with a population of approximately 2 million. Sacramento, a city and county with a very diverse population, was identified by Time Magazine in 2002 as "America's most integrated city". As California's capital, Sacramento is an advantageous setting for premier academic programs. As a major metropolitan university, Sacramento State is committed to providing leadership in addressing significant regional needs and to enriching our liberal arts tradition. The proximity of Sacramento State to the California legislature and other agencies of state and federal government provides unparalleled opportunities for faculty and students to participate in public service through policy research, internships, and employment. Minimum Qualifications Education: Ph.D. in English (Literature) required, which must be completed by August 1, 2009. Special Knowledge and Abilities: Primary expertise in Medieval British Literature. Ability to teach literature classes in Medieval British Literature. Ability to teach sophomore-level British literature survey classes as well as composition classes. Secondary areas to be left open. Experience: College-level teaching experience required. Preference will be given to applicants who show ability to work with a diverse student population. Assignment Teach graduate and undergraduate classes in Medieval British Literature. Teach sophomore-level British literature classes, as well as composition classes. Teach classes in secondary areas (to be determined) as needed. Engage in scholarly and/or creative activities. Serve on Department committees and provide service to the campus and community. Appointment Entry level, Tenure-track, Assistant Professor of English Application Procedure: Position open until filled, but to be eligible for an interview at MLA in San Francisco, CA complete application must be received by November 17, 2008. Submit letter of application, curriculum vitae, copies of all academic transcripts, and at least three letters of recommendation to: Bradley Buchanan, Personnel Chair Department of English California State University, Sacramento 6000 J Street Sacramento, CA 95819-6075 A successful California State University, Sacramento faculty member will promote the values of Sacramento State as a public, regional, comprehensive, metropolitan university. In addition to positive contributions to teaching and learning, faculty are expected to engage in scholarship and to provide service to the University and to the greater community. At Sacramento State, the quality of the education we provide is our top priority. Our campus community represents the broad diversity of our state and we believe that all are enriched and unified by this diversity. California State University, Sacramento is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer, and has a strong institutional commitment to the principle of diversity in all areas. In that spirit, we are particularly interested in receiving applications from a broad spectrum of qualified people who would assist the University in meeting its Strategic Plan goal to: "Build and sustain a vibrant learning community derived from the strength and vitality of our diverse campus". Sacramento State hires only those individuals who are lawfully authorized to accept employment in the United States. In compliance with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, California State University, Sacramento has made crime reporting statistics available on-line at www.csus.edu/police/cleryact.stm. Reported crimes that occurred on campus, in certain off-campus buildings or property owned or controlled by Sacramento State, and on public property within or immediately adjacent to and accessible from the campus, during the last three years, are included. The report also includes institutional policies concerning campus security, alcohol and drug use, crime prevention, the reporting of crimes, sexual assault and other safety matters. Print copies are available in the library, and by request from the Office of Public Safety and the Office of the Vice President for Student Affairs.
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ANNOUNCEMENT OF VACANCY TENURE-TRACK POSITION IN MEDIEVAL BRITISH LITERATURE DEPARTMENT OF ENGLISH

ANNOUNCEMENT OF VACANCY
TENURE-TRACK POSITION IN MEDIEVAL BRITISH LITERATURE
DEPARTMENT OF ENGLISH