Assistant Professor of Comparative Literature

Brown University

Posted: 9 October 2026 - Providence, United States of America

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Brown University invites applications for an Assistant Professor of Comparative Literature, focusing on nineteenth- and early twentieth-century French and/or Francophone literature. Candidates should have a Ph.D. or be near completion, with expertise in comparative literary traditions. The position requires a professional command of at least two languages, including French, and a commitment to diversity and inclusion in research and teaching. Applications are due by December 1, 2026.

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  • Role: assistant professor
  • Employment type: full time
  • Research field: literature
  • Research topic: comparative literature
  • Language: French
  • Start date: 1 July 2027