JOB - Lecturer/Snr Lecturer in Australian Literature, U of Sydney (Closing date for applications: 14 October 2007)

Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Australian Literature
Department of English
School of Letters, Art and Media
Reference No. 111603

Applications are invited for a continuing position in Australian Literature in the Department of English within the School of Letters, Art and Media. The Department of English has about thirty full-time academic staff, and offers undergraduate and postgraduate education and training in all fields and periods of English language and literature, from the medieval to the contemporary (including film and creative writing).

The Department has a tradition of leadership and excellence in the field of Australian literary studies. The Chair in Australian literature was established in 1963 and is currently held by Professor Robert Dixon. The Department is unique in Australia in offering a major in Australian literature, and has a significant number of research higher degree students in the field.

The position is continuing full-time, subject to the completion of a satisfactory probation period for new appointees. Membership of a University approved superannuation scheme is a condition of employment for new appointees.

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CLOSE OF APPLICATIONS - 14 OCTOBER 2007