Wiki page for Academic Jobs in English advertised during the 2020-2021 hiring season.
Next year's page: English Literature 2021-2022
Last year's page: English Literature 2019-2020
Best of luck to everyone!
Salary information for AY 2020-2021 available at English Lit Salaries 2020-2021.
Salary information from past job seasons available at English Lit Salaries 2019-2020, English Lit Salaries for AY 2018-2019, English Lit Salaries for AY 2016-2017 and English Lit Salaries for AY 2015-2016.
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See also: Humanities and Social Sciences Postdocs 2020-2021
British/Anglophone Literature[]
Restoration / 18th Century British
Romanticism / Victorian / 19th Century British
Modern and Contemporary British
Anglophone and World Literature / Postcolonial
Irish, Scottish, or Welsh Literature
American/North American Literature[]
Early and 19th-Century American
20th and 21st-Century American
Ethnic Studies, including Asian American, Latino/a/x, Native American Literatures, etc.
African American Literature 2020-2021
North American Regional (including U.S. South, American West, Canadian, Naval Literature, New England, etc.)
Generalist, Non-National Categories, & English-Adjacent Disciplines[]
Critical Theory (not to be confused with Philosophy)
English Education / Primary and Secondary Literacy