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About the opportunity
The Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences seeks to appoint a talented academic to the John Rowe Lectureship in Australian literary studies. The appointee would have a particular remit for connecting the work of Australian literary study to other areas of interest both within the Department of English and across the University. Preference may be given to candidates with research expertise in one or more of the following: environmental writing; the literatures of First Nations people; creative writing.
Your key responsibilities will be to:
About you
Closing date for applications
11:59pm, Monday 20th December 2021
Pre-employment checks
Your employment is conditional upon the completion of all role required pre-employment or background checks in terms satisfactory to the University. Similarly, your ongoing employment is conditional upon the satisfactory maintenance of all relevant clearances and background check requirements. If you do not meet these conditions, the University may take any necessary step, including the termination of your employment.
EEO statement
The University of Sydney is committed to diversity and social inclusion. Applications from people of culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds; equity target groups including women, people with disabilities, people who identify as LGBTIQ; and people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, are encouraged.
How to apply
Applications (including a cover letter, CV, and any additional supporting documentation) can be submitted via the Apply button at the top of the page.
We hope to conduct interviews mid January 2022.
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