About This Opportunity: Assistant Professor - Department of English (Sackville)
Mount Allison University is currently seeking a Assistant Professor - Department of English (Sackville) to join their team in Sackville.
This position offers an excellent opportunity for motivated individuals looking to advance their career.
Education Requirements
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No specific education requirements
Required Experience
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year courses, American Literature from the Civil War to the Present and a course on a topic/area of their choice.
In their cover letters, applicants should describe their relevant teaching and research experience in the areas indicated above.
Instead of a teaching portfolio, we ask applicants to submit a 1000
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word teaching proposal that indicates how their teaching will engage contemporary students in multiple ways.
The proposal should address one or more of the following: Interdisciplinary teaching practice Indigenous/decolonized/antiracist teaching and learning Pedagogical, therapeutic, and ethical deployments of literature Learning competencies and skill development Qualified candidates will have a PhD in English, either in hand or near completion.
Candidates should submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae, and the teaching proposal described above to .
Further materials may be requested later in the search process.
Review of applications will begin March 9, 2026.
Three letters of reference from academic referees should be sent directly from the referees to .
Application materials should be addressed to the Chair of the Search Committee, English Literature.
Questions can be addressed to: Dr.
Peter Brown, Head, Department of English Email: At Mount Allison, we are committed to ensuring your interview experience is as comfortable and accessible as possible.
If you require any accommodations or adjustments during the interview process, please do not hesitate to inform us.
Your needs are significant to us, and our dedicated team is here to support you.
Please contact People and Culture at if you have any questions.
All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority.
Canadian and permanent residents should indicate their citizenship status in their application.
Position DetailsKey Responsibilities
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Effectively perform assigned job duties
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Maintain safety and cleanliness in the workplace
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Work effectively with team members
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Follow company policies and procedures
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Perform tasks according to quality standards
Qualifications
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Reliability and punctuality
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Ability to work independently and in a team
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Strong work ethic and positive attitude
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Ability to follow instructions
Why Join Mount Allison University?Mount Allison University offers a supportive work environment in Sackville, where employees can grow and develop their skills. This Assistant Professor - Department of English (Sackville) position provides the opportunity to work with a dedicated team and contribute to meaningful work.
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