Assistant Professor of English Literature (United Arab Emirates University)

Job Description The United Arab Emirates University invites applications for a full-time faculty position in English Literature at the rank of Assistant Professor. The area of specialization is open but applicants with proven expertise in the fields of Digital Humanities, British Literature, and Critical Theory will be of particular interest. Candidates are expected to have a strong commitment to teaching excellence and student advising at the undergraduate and graduate levels, a demonstrable research capability that will enable the candidate to develop and sustain an internally and/or externally funded research program in his/her area of expertise, publish his/her research findings in refereed journals, and actively engage in promoting the growth of the UAE University. The application package should include a cover letter, a detailed resume, a brief description of current/future research activities, teaching philosophy, and courses taught. English is the language of instruction and communication. Screening of applications will continue until the position is filled. Minimum Qualification Applicants must have an earned doctorate in English Studies or Comparative Literature. The ability to teach undergraduate courses is a must. Industrial and professional experience is a plus. Preferred Qualification Digital Humanities, British Literature, and Critical Theory. Active in Research Close Date 2025-09-30 Department Languages and Literature- (CHSS) Grade 23 Posting Number 4440 Position Number 330560 If you apply for this position please say you saw it on Educaloxy

Job Description

The United Arab Emirates University invites applications for a full-time faculty position in English Literature at the rank of Assistant Professor. The area of specialization is open but applicants with proven expertise in the fields of Digital Humanities, British Literature, and Critical Theory will be of particular interest. Candidates are expected to have a strong commitment to teaching excellence and student advising at the undergraduate and graduate levels, a demonstrable research capability that will enable the candidate to develop and sustain an internally and/or externally funded research program in his/her area of expertise, publish his/her research findings in refereed journals, and actively engage in promoting the growth of the UAE University. The application package should include a cover letter, a detailed resume, a brief description of current/future research activities, teaching philosophy, and courses taught. English is the language of instruction and communication. Screening of applications will continue until the position is filled.

Minimum Qualification

Applicants must have an earned doctorate in English Studies or Comparative Literature. The ability to teach undergraduate courses is a must. Industrial and professional experience is a plus.