Assistant Professor of English (Health Humanities and Literature)

Elon University — Elon, NC

Posted: 2026-09-23

Job Description

• Tenure-track, full-time Assistant Professor position in Health Humanities and Literature at Elon University in Elon, NC; campus-based role beginning mid-August 2027.
• Teach up to six classes annually, including introductory and advanced literature, first-year writing, and interdisciplinary Elon Core Curriculum courses.
• Required: Ph.D. in English by the start date, training and expertise in Health Humanities and Literature, and a record of innovation and excellence in teaching.
• Candidates with experience working with diverse populations should address contributions to an inclusive climate in their cover letters.
• Applications, including a letter, CV, 1–2-page teaching philosophy, and contact information for three references, are due by November 2, 2026.

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