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Browse 5 open Literature positions at universities all over the world. Current vacancies include roles at University of Alberta, American University of Sharjah (AUS) and University of Oxford, among others. Openings are based in Edmonton, Sharjah and Tokyo. Literature appointments span research, teaching and professional streams — from casual talent pools to continuing positions. Listings are updated as institutions publish new roles, and each vacancy links to the official application page.
Assistant Professor - Tenure Track (Indigenous Literature)
Assistant / Associate Professor of English – Anglophone African Literature
Thomas Warton Professorship of English Literature
Full Time Faculty Position In English Literature And Linguistics Tesol Tefl At Nucb Department Of International Studies
Associate Lecturer (Teaching) in Italian
About Literature Academic Careers
Literature careers at universities around the world cover the full academic ladder — from casual and fixed-term contracts through to continuing and tenured appointments. Depending on the institution, openings in this area include research-focused roles funded by grants, teaching and coordination positions, and the professional posts that support literature departments day to day.
5 institutions are currently recruiting in Literature, with campuses hiring in Edmonton, Sharjah and Tokyo. Every listing on this page links to the university's official application portal and displays the closing date and advertised salary where the institution discloses them — nothing is reposted or modified.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many Literature positions are open right now?
There are currently 5 open positions in Literature at universities worldwide, spread over 5 institutions. The list updates as universities publish and close vacancies.
Which universities are hiring in Literature?
University of Alberta, American University of Sharjah (AUS), University of Oxford, Nagoya University and UCL (University College London) have live Literature vacancies at the moment. Open a listing to see the campus and school advertising each role.
What do Literature roles pay?
Pay for Literature roles follows each university's own pay agreement, and the grading varies by country — Level A to Level E in Australia and New Zealand, Assistant to Full Professor elsewhere. Most listings publish the band alongside the advertisement.