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The University of North Texas seeks a Chair for the Department of English,
beginning in fall 2006. Ph.D. is required. Area of teaching and
specialization open. Candidates must possess a distinguished record of
teaching and research. Significant administrative experience is required.
Experience in fund raising is desirable. Candidates must hold the rank of
associate or full professor. With approximately 1100 undergraduate and
graduate majors, the department offers undergraduate and/or graduate
programs in literature, composition and rhetoric, technical writing,
creative writing, linguistics, and ESL. Applicants must demonstrate
commitment to all these areas.

Send letter of application, current CV, copies of official transcripts, five
letters of reference, and a brief statement of how you would view your role as
chair to James T. F. Tanner,Chair, Department of English, at the address below.
Review of applications begins September 1, 2005.

Deadline for receiving applications is November 1, 2005. Interviews of
selected applicants will be conducted at MLA during December 27-30, 2005.
UNT is a comprehensive research-oriented state university, located in the
Dallas/Fort Worth metroplex. UNT is an AA/EO employer that values diversity.

Address for Applications:

Dr. James T. F. Tanner
Department of English
University of North Texas
P.O. Box 311307
Denton, TX 7203-1307
United States of America

Application Deadline: 01-Nov-2005

Contact Information:

Dr. Patricia Cukor-Avila
Email: pcavila@unt.edu
Phone: 940-565-4577
Fax: 940-565-4355
Website: http://www.engl.unt.edu

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