Description
Required Qualifications :
- Ph.D. in Literature, or related area from a regionally accredited institution or equivalent accreditation.
- ABD will be considered if degree is conferred by August 7, 2026. If successful candidate is ABD, appointment will be made at a Lecturer level on a fixed contract.
Preferred Qualifications :
Experience teaching graduate level courses.Demonstrated experience in the design, delivery, and assessment of digital and online learning environments, including familiarity with learning management systems and emerging educational technologies.Experience in interdisciplinary teaching and research perspective with well-defined research goals.Willingness to engage in service opportunities commensurate with career maturity.Knowledge, Skills & Abilities :
Knowledge of major concepts, assumptions, debates, processes of inquiry, and ways of knowing that are central to the discipline(s).Understanding how to use digital and interactive technologies for efficiently and effectively achieving specific learning goals.Knowledge of critical thinking processes and understanding how to help learners develop high level questioning skills.Knowledge and skill in the use of inquiry-based instructional models and strategies.Knowledge and ability to use technology in various teaching modalities (e.g. Face-to-face, synchronous online or asynchronous online).Ability to collaborate with stakeholders both within and outside the University in the development and delivery of instruction, resulting in improved student learning.Special Instructions to Applicants :
Appointment will be made on a 9-month multi-year appointment with an anticipated start date of August 2026.
Because applications and materials are subject to public review and retention under Florida’s Public Records Law, please DO NOT send examples of your project / scholarship unless requested to do so. Therefore, all submitted materials, including articles, disks, slides, books, etc., become the property of FGCU and CANNOT BE RETURNED. As applicable, finalists will be notified of the need to submit specific additional materials. Such materials will become the property of FGCU. Under Florida’s Public Records law, applications will be available for public review upon request.
Required Application Materials :
Unofficial TranscriptsStatement of Teaching PhilosophyStatement of ResearchCurriculum VitaeCover LetterFive (5) Professional ReferencesThe position is listed as “open until filled”; however, applications received by October 22, 2025 will receive priority consideration.