Fordham University Office of Military and Veterans' Services
*Tenure-Track: Assistant Professor Early Medieval Literatures and Cultures
Fordham University Office of Military and Veterans' Services, Rose Hill, North Carolina, United States
Overview
Fordham University: Office of Military and Veterans' Services seeks to hire a tenure-track Assistant Professor in Early Medieval Literatures and Cultures to be based at Fordham’s Rose Hill campus in the Bronx and to begin in Fall 2026. Applicants should be teacher-scholars who specialize in the literatures of early medieval England (500–1100 C.E.) and whose research and teaching integrate the study of race, racism, and racialism in the premodern era. Candidates who situate their work in the context of the Global North, Global South, Mediterranean, Africa, or Turtle Island are especially invited to apply. Further theoretical orientations could include, but are not limited to, disability studies, ecocriticism, empire, gender and sexuality, and Indigenous studies. Responsibilities
Teach introductory literature courses in the University’s core curriculum, as well as specialized courses and seminars for the Department’s undergraduate and graduate programs. Contribute to undergraduate Race and Social Justice and graduate Difference and Intersectionality course offerings. Demonstrate the ability to teach Old English language and literature at introductory and graduate levels. Teach History of the English Language and supervise dissertations in early medieval English. Teaching of additional early languages is welcomed. Typical teaching load is 2/3; starting base salary is $95,000-$105,000, with generous benefits. Qualifications
PhD (or ABD) in relevant field. Ability to teach Old English language and literature at undergraduate and graduate levels. Experience with teaching in interdisciplinary programs suggested. Evidence of scholarship and potential for productive research in the field. Application Instructions
Submit a cover letter and CV by October 20, 2025, for full consideration. Reference letters and writing samples will be requested later. Direct questions to the search co-chairs, Andrew Albin and Suzanne Yeager. Application must be submitted using Interfolio at the following link: https://apply.interfolio.com/173265. Location
Rose Hill Campus, Bronx, and Lincoln Center Campus, New York City. Open Date
Sep 04, 2025 Deadline
Oct 20, 2025 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time Salary
$95,000 to $105,000
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Fordham University: Office of Military and Veterans' Services seeks to hire a tenure-track Assistant Professor in Early Medieval Literatures and Cultures to be based at Fordham’s Rose Hill campus in the Bronx and to begin in Fall 2026. Applicants should be teacher-scholars who specialize in the literatures of early medieval England (500–1100 C.E.) and whose research and teaching integrate the study of race, racism, and racialism in the premodern era. Candidates who situate their work in the context of the Global North, Global South, Mediterranean, Africa, or Turtle Island are especially invited to apply. Further theoretical orientations could include, but are not limited to, disability studies, ecocriticism, empire, gender and sexuality, and Indigenous studies. Responsibilities
Teach introductory literature courses in the University’s core curriculum, as well as specialized courses and seminars for the Department’s undergraduate and graduate programs. Contribute to undergraduate Race and Social Justice and graduate Difference and Intersectionality course offerings. Demonstrate the ability to teach Old English language and literature at introductory and graduate levels. Teach History of the English Language and supervise dissertations in early medieval English. Teaching of additional early languages is welcomed. Typical teaching load is 2/3; starting base salary is $95,000-$105,000, with generous benefits. Qualifications
PhD (or ABD) in relevant field. Ability to teach Old English language and literature at undergraduate and graduate levels. Experience with teaching in interdisciplinary programs suggested. Evidence of scholarship and potential for productive research in the field. Application Instructions
Submit a cover letter and CV by October 20, 2025, for full consideration. Reference letters and writing samples will be requested later. Direct questions to the search co-chairs, Andrew Albin and Suzanne Yeager. Application must be submitted using Interfolio at the following link: https://apply.interfolio.com/173265. Location
Rose Hill Campus, Bronx, and Lincoln Center Campus, New York City. Open Date
Sep 04, 2025 Deadline
Oct 20, 2025 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time Salary
$95,000 to $105,000
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