Assistant Professor of English (Health Humanities and Literature)

Elon values and celebrates the diverse backgrounds, cultures, experiences, and perspectives of our community members. As an equal opportunity employer, decisions related to hiring, compensating, training, evaluating performance, are made fairly, and we provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified candidates and employees. We examine our unconscious biases and take responsibility for always striving to create an inclusive environment that makes every candidate feel welcome. At Elon, we strive to follow our mission, where our employees are empowered to respect human differences, have a passion for lifelong learning, an emphasis on personal integrity and an ethic of service.

Additional Information: To support Elon’s teacher-scholar-mentor model, we offer an attractive package of research support that includes a pre-tenure teaching sabbatical, course reassignment times, summer research grants, and funds for conference travel.

Minimum Required Education and Experience

PhD in English

Special Instructions to Applicants: Please attach letter of application, CV, a 1-2-page teaching philosophy, and contact information for 3 references. Reference letters will be requested for short-listed candidates in late November.

Applications must be received by November 2, 2026.

Advertised: 21 Sep 2026 Eastern Daylight Time
Applications close: 02 Nov 2026 Eastern Standard Time

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