Assistant Professor, Digital Humanities, UC Santa Barbara

We are happy to announce that our English Department at University of California, Santa Barbara, is hiring for the following position in digital humanities. Applications due Nov 10:
Assistant Professor, Digital Humanities
Posted: October 11, 2023

Position Title: Assistant Professor (Tenure Track)

The English Department is seeking a candidate for an Assistant Professor (tenure-track position) in digital humanities. Candidates should be able to address DH theoretically, critically, or thematically and also be able to practice methods such as computational literary studies, cultural analytics, social media analysis, text encoding, text analysis, ontologies, corpus construction, GIS/mapping, code or software studies, and machine learning/artificial intelligence, while relating or applying any of the above to important areas of current or historical social, cultural, and literary concern. The ideal candidate’s range would be broad enough to overlap with colleagues in other historical, theoretical, and methodological fields, including those in our department’s distinctive research and teaching centers (see http://www.english.ucsb.edu/research). Candidates must be able to teach a range of English department courses. The University is especially interested in candidates who can contribute to the diversity and excellence of the academic community through research, teaching and service as appropriate to the position.

Open date: October 10, 2023
Next review date: Friday, Nov 10, 2023 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)
Apply by this date to ensure full consideration by the committee.

For more information please see https://recruit.ap.ucsb.edu/JPF02587