Position Announcement

George E. Pankey Endowed Chair

The Department of English at Louisiana Tech University is seeking a Full or Associate Professor to fill the George E. Pankey Endowed Chair in Renaissance literature, with a specialization in Shakespeare studies. The candidate will teach one or two courses per quarter at the undergraduate or graduate level, be expected to maintain a strong national or international record of publication, and advance the curricular vision of the department. A PhD in English required. Salary is competitive. Send a letter of application, curriculum vita, three recent letters of recommendation, and official transcripts to Dr. Donald P. Kaczvinsky, Department of English, Louisiana Tech University, Ruston, LA 71272. Review of applications will begin January 11, 2008 and continue until filled. Louisiana Tech University, a member of the University of Louisiana System, is an EEO/AA employer. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply.

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