Division of the Humanities and Social Sciences
Invitation for Applications: Postdoctoral Instructorship in English
The Division of the Humanities and Social Sciences at the California Institute of Technology (Caltech) invites applications for a Two-Year Postdoctoral Instructorship beginning Fall 2010. Areas of specialization: literature in relation to visual culture, the art world, and/or material culture; candidates will be considered in the fields of eighteenth or nineteenth-century, British or American. The teaching load is three ten-week undergraduate courses per year (quarter system). The position is contingent upon completion of Ph.D. Interested candidates should send a letter of application, vita, dossier with at least three letters of recommendation, thesis abstract, and writing sample via post or email.
CONTACT: Assistant to the Search Chair, English Postdoctoral Instructor Search, Caltech MC 101-40, 1200 E. California Blvd., Pasadena, CA 91125. EMAIL: emilya@hss.caltech.edu. Applications submitted via email should be labeled with the applicant’s last name and first initial, i.e. Doe.J.CV.pdf.
Application deadline is November 30, 2009.
Caltech is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. Women, minorities, veterans, and disabled persons are encouraged to apply.
