English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary
Teach courses in English language and literature, including linguistics and comparative literature. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.
Tasks Include:
- Initiate, facilitate, and moderate classroom discussions.
- Evaluate and grade students' class work, assignments, and papers.
- Prepare course materials such as syllabi, homework assignments, and handouts.
- Prepare and deliver lectures to undergraduate or graduate students on topics such as poetry, novel structure, and translation and adaptation.
- Teach writing classes.
- Maintain student attendance records, grades, and other required records.
- Plan, evaluate, and revise curricula, course content, course materials, and methods of instruction.
- Keep abreast of developments in the field by reading current literature, talking with colleagues, and participating in professional conferences.
- Assist students who need extra help with their coursework outside of class.
- Maintain regularly scheduled office hours to advise and assist students.
- Conduct research in a particular field of knowledge and publish findings in professional journals, books, or electronic media.
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The data sources for the information displayed here include: O*NET™ 16.0; US Department of Labor (BLS); Virginia Workforce Connection.
Projections Quick View:
Virginia: +22.3%
National: No Data
Education
Master's Degree
Job Zone:
Five: Extensive Preparation Needed
Income Range:
Highest ($50,000 and up)
Average Earnings:
National
$67,920.00
State
$66,700.00
Regional
English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary
Description
| Career Cluster: | Education & Training
|
Teach courses in English language and literature, including linguistics and comparative literature. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.
The data sources for the information displayed here include: O*NET™ 16.0.
English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary
Education
Required Level of Education
- Master's Degree = 49.73%
- Doctoral Degree = 46.72%
- First Professional Degree - awarded for completion of a program that: requires at least 2 years of college work before entrance into the program, includes a total of at least 6 academic years of work to complete, and provides all remaining academic requirements to begin practice in a profession = 3.55%
Related Work Experience
- Over 2 years, up to and including 4 years = 29.31%
- Over 1 year, up to and including 2 years = 21.27%
- Over 6 months, up to and including 1 year = 15.15%
- Over 4 years, up to and including 6 years = 14.19%
- None = 12.49%
- Over 6 years, up to and including 8 years = 7.59%
On-Site or In-Plant Training
- None = 41.15%
- Up to and including 1 month = 29.18%
- Over 1 year, up to and including 2 years = 12.27%
- Over 3 months, up to and including 6 months = 6.49%
- Over 6 months, up to and including 1 year = 6.13%
- Over 1 month, up to and including 3 months = 4.11%
- Over 4 years, up to and including 10 years = 0.67%
On-the-Job Training
- None or short demonstration = 55.21%
- Anything beyond short demonstration, up to and including 1 month = 12.68%
- Over 6 months, up to and including 1 year = 12.63%
- Over 1 month, up to and including 3 months = 7.40%
- Over 3 months, up to and including 6 months = 6.44%
- Over 1 year, up to and including 2 years = 5.65%
The data sources for the information displayed here include: O*NET™ 16.0.
English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary
Tasks
Core Tasks Include:
- Initiate, facilitate, and moderate classroom discussions.
- Evaluate and grade students' class work, assignments, and papers.
- Prepare course materials such as syllabi, homework assignments, and handouts.
- Prepare and deliver lectures to undergraduate or graduate students on topics such as poetry, novel structure, and translation and adaptation.
- Teach writing classes.
- Maintain student attendance records, grades, and other required records.
- Plan, evaluate, and revise curricula, course content, course materials, and methods of instruction.
- Keep abreast of developments in the field by reading current literature, talking with colleagues, and participating in professional conferences.
- Assist students who need extra help with their coursework outside of class.
- Maintain regularly scheduled office hours to advise and assist students.
- Conduct research in a particular field of knowledge and publish findings in professional journals, books, or electronic media.
- Compile, administer, and grade examinations, or assign this work to others.
- Select and obtain materials and supplies such as textbooks.
- Advise students on academic and vocational curricula and on career issues.
- Collaborate with colleagues to address teaching and research issues.
- Serve on academic or administrative committees that deal with institutional policies, departmental matters, and academic issues.
- Participate in cultural and literary activities, such as traveling abroad and attending performing arts events.
- Participate in campus and community events.
Supplemental Tasks Include:
- Supervise undergraduate or graduate teaching, internship, and research work.
- Write original literary pieces.
- Recruit, train, and supervise department personnel, such as faculty and student writing instructors.
- Provide assistance to students in college writing centers.
- Perform administrative duties such as serving as department head.
- Participate in student recruitment, registration, and placement activities.
- Compile bibliographies of specialized materials for outside reading assignments.
- Conduct staff performance evaluations.
- Teach classes using online technology.
- Act as advisers to student organizations.
- Write grant proposals to procure external research funding.
- Provide professional consulting services to government or industry.
The data sources for the information displayed here include: O*NET™ 16.0.
English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary
Knowledge
| % | Subject | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 95.50 | English Language | Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar. |
| 83.25 | Education and Training | Knowledge of principles and methods for curriculum and training design, teaching and instruction for individuals and groups, and the measurement of training effects. |
| 73.00 | Communications and Media | Knowledge of media production, communication, and dissemination techniques and methods. This includes alternative ways to inform and entertain via written, oral, and visual media. |
| 56.75 | Philosophy and Theology | Knowledge of different philosophical systems and religions. This includes their basic principles, values, ethics, ways of thinking, customs, practices, and their impact on human culture. |
| 55.50 | Sociology and Anthropology | Knowledge of group behavior and dynamics, societal trends and influences, human migrations, ethnicity, cultures and their history and origins. |
| 54.25 | Computers and Electronics | Knowledge of circuit boards, processors, chips, electronic equipment, and computer hardware and software, including applications and programming. |
| 50.50 | Psychology | Knowledge of human behavior and performance; individual differences in ability, personality, and interests; learning and motivation; psychological research methods; and the assessment and treatment of behavioral and affective disorders. |
| 49.50 | Customer and Personal Service | Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services. This includes customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction. |
The data sources for the information displayed here include: O*NET™ 16.0.
English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary
Skills
| % | Subject | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 97.00 | Reading Comprehension | Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work related documents. |
| 87.50 | Instructing | Teaching others how to do something. |
| 84.50 | Speaking | Talking to others to convey information effectively. |
| 81.25 | Writing | Communicating effectively in writing as appropriate for the needs of the audience. |
| 78.00 | Active Listening | Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times. |
| 75.00 | Learning Strategies | Selecting and using training/instructional methods and procedures appropriate for the situation when learning or teaching new things. |
| 68.75 | Critical Thinking | Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems. |
| 68.75 | Active Learning | Understanding the implications of new information for both current and future problem-solving and decision-making. |
| 62.50 | Monitoring | Monitoring/Assessing performance of yourself, other individuals, or organizations to make improvements or take corrective action. |
| 59.50 | Complex Problem Solving | Identifying complex problems and reviewing related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions. |
| 56.25 | Judgment and Decision Making | Considering the relative costs and benefits of potential actions to choose the most appropriate one. |
| 53.00 | Social Perceptiveness | Being aware of others' reactions and understanding why they react as they do. |
| 53.00 | Time Management | Managing one's own time and the time of others. |
| 53.00 | Service Orientation | Actively looking for ways to help people. |
| 50.00 | Coordination | Adjusting actions in relation to others' actions. |
The data sources for the information displayed here include: O*NET™ 16.0.
English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary
Abilities
| % | Subject | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 93.75 | Written Comprehension | The ability to read and understand information and ideas presented in writing. |
| 87.50 | Oral Expression | The ability to communicate information and ideas in speaking so others will understand. |
| 84.50 | Oral Comprehension | The ability to listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences. |
| 81.25 | Written Expression | The ability to communicate information and ideas in writing so others will understand. |
| 75.00 | Inductive Reasoning | The ability to combine pieces of information to form general rules or conclusions (includes finding a relationship among seemingly unrelated events). |
| 75.00 | Deductive Reasoning | The ability to apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense. |
| 75.00 | Speech Clarity | The ability to speak clearly so others can understand you. |
| 62.50 | Problem Sensitivity | The ability to tell when something is wrong or is likely to go wrong. It does not involve solving the problem, only recognizing there is a problem. |
| 62.50 | Near Vision | The ability to see details at close range (within a few feet of the observer). |
| 59.50 | Speech Recognition | The ability to identify and understand the speech of another person. |
| 56.25 | Originality | The ability to come up with unusual or clever ideas about a given topic or situation, or to develop creative ways to solve a problem. |
| 53.00 | Category Flexibility | The ability to generate or use different sets of rules for combining or grouping things in different ways. |
| 53.00 | Fluency of Ideas | The ability to come up with a number of ideas about a topic (the number of ideas is important, not their quality, correctness, or creativity). |
| 50.00 | Information Ordering | The ability to arrange things or actions in a certain order or pattern according to a specific rule or set of rules (e.g., patterns of numbers, letters, words, pictures, mathematical operations). |
| 50.00 | Selective Attention | The ability to concentrate on a task over a period of time without being distracted. |
The data sources for the information displayed here include: O*NET™ 16.0.
English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary
Work Activities
| % | Subject | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 91.00 | Training and Teaching Others | Identifying the educational needs of others, developing formal educational or training programs or classes, and teaching or instructing others. |
| 88.00 | Thinking Creatively | Developing, designing, or creating new applications, ideas, relationships, systems, or products, including artistic contributions. |
| 82.00 | Interpreting the Meaning of Information for Others | Translating or explaining what information means and how it can be used. |
| 81.25 | Coaching and Developing Others | Identifying the developmental needs of others and coaching, mentoring, or otherwise helping others to improve their knowledge or skills. |
| 79.50 | Updating and Using Relevant Knowledge | Keeping up-to-date technically and applying new knowledge to your job. |
| 78.75 | Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates | Providing information to supervisors, co-workers, and subordinates by telephone, in written form, e-mail, or in person. |
| 78.25 | Judging the Qualities of Things, Services, or People | Assessing the value, importance, or quality of things or people. |
| 77.50 | Establishing and Maintaining Interpersonal Relationships | Developing constructive and cooperative working relationships with others, and maintaining them over time. |
| 77.25 | Making Decisions and Solving Problems | Analyzing information and evaluating results to choose the best solution and solve problems. |
| 76.25 | Getting Information | Observing, receiving, and otherwise obtaining information from all relevant sources. |
| 76.00 | Organizing, Planning, and Prioritizing Work | Developing specific goals and plans to prioritize, organize, and accomplish your work. |
| 75.50 | Analyzing Data or Information | Identifying the underlying principles, reasons, or facts of information by breaking down information or data into separate parts. |
| 74.25 | Interacting With Computers | Using computers and computer systems (including hardware and software) to program, write software, set up functions, enter data, or process information. |
| 74.25 | Developing Objectives and Strategies | Establishing long-range objectives and specifying the strategies and actions to achieve them. |
| 72.75 | Documenting/Recording Information | Entering, transcribing, recording, storing, or maintaining information in written or electronic/magnetic form. |
| 71.00 | Scheduling Work and Activities | Scheduling events, programs, and activities, as well as the work of others. |
| 62.75 | Identifying Objects, Actions, and Events | Identifying information by categorizing, estimating, recognizing differences or similarities, and detecting changes in circumstances or events. |
| 62.25 | Processing Information | Compiling, coding, categorizing, calculating, tabulating, auditing, or verifying information or data. |
| 59.50 | Provide Consultation and Advice to Others | Providing guidance and expert advice to management or other groups on technical, systems-, or process-related topics. |
| 58.00 | Coordinating the Work and Activities of Others | Getting members of a group to work together to accomplish tasks. |
| 57.75 | Evaluating Information to Determine Compliance with Standards | Using relevant information and individual judgment to determine whether events or processes comply with laws, regulations, or standards. |
| 57.25 | Guiding, Directing, and Motivating Subordinates | Providing guidance and direction to subordinates, including setting performance standards and monitoring performance. |
| 55.75 | Resolving Conflicts and Negotiating with Others | Handling complaints, settling disputes, and resolving grievances and conflicts, or otherwise negotiating with others. |
| 52.25 | Monitor Processes, Materials, or Surroundings | Monitoring and reviewing information from materials, events, or the environment, to detect or assess problems. |
| 52.00 | Assisting and Caring for Others | Providing personal assistance, medical attention, emotional support, or other personal care to others such as coworkers, customers, or patients. |
The data sources for the information displayed here include: O*NET™ 16.0.
English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary
Work Styles
| % | Subject | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 89.75 | Analytical Thinking | Job requires analyzing information and using logic to address work-related issues and problems. |
| 89.50 | Integrity | Job requires being honest and ethical. |
| 89.50 | Dependability | Job requires being reliable, responsible, and dependable, and fulfilling obligations. |
| 86.00 | Persistence | Job requires persistence in the face of obstacles. |
| 86.00 | Attention to Detail | Job requires being careful about detail and thorough in completing work tasks. |
| 85.50 | Achievement/Effort | Job requires establishing and maintaining personally challenging achievement goals and exerting effort toward mastering tasks. |
| 83.00 | Concern for Others | Job requires being sensitive to others' needs and feelings and being understanding and helpful on the job. |
| 82.75 | Innovation | Job requires creativity and alternative thinking to develop new ideas for and answers to work-related problems. |
| 82.50 | Independence | Job requires developing one's own ways of doing things, guiding oneself with little or no supervision, and depending on oneself to get things done. |
| 82.25 | Initiative | Job requires a willingness to take on responsibilities and challenges. |
| 81.00 | Self Control | Job requires maintaining composure, keeping emotions in check, controlling anger, and avoiding aggressive behavior, even in very difficult situations. |
| 75.75 | Adaptability/Flexibility | Job requires being open to change (positive or negative) and to considerable variety in the workplace. |
| 75.50 | Leadership | Job requires a willingness to lead, take charge, and offer opinions and direction. |
| 74.00 | Cooperation | Job requires being pleasant with others on the job and displaying a good-natured, cooperative attitude. |
| 72.75 | Stress Tolerance | Job requires accepting criticism and dealing calmly and effectively with high stress situations. |
| 68.00 | Social Orientation | Job requires preferring to work with others rather than alone, and being personally connected with others on the job. |
The data sources for the information displayed here include: O*NET™ 16.0.
English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary
Work Values
| % | Subject | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 88.83 | Relationships | Occupations that satisfy this work value allow employees to provide service to others and work with co-workers in a friendly non-competitive environment. Corresponding needs are Co-workers, Moral Values and Social Service. |
| 83.33 | Achievement | Occupations that satisfy this work value are results oriented and allow employees to use their strongest abilities, giving them a feeling of accomplishment. Corresponding needs are Ability Utilization and Achievement. |
| 83.33 | Working Conditions | Occupations that satisfy this work value offer job security and good working conditions. Corresponding needs are Activity, Compensation, Independence, Security, Variety and Working Conditions. |
| 77.83 | Independence | Occupations that satisfy this work value allow employees to work on their own and make decisions. Corresponding needs are Creativity, Responsibility and Autonomy. |
| 66.67 | Recognition | Occupations that satisfy this work value offer advancement, potential for leadership, and are often considered prestigious. Corresponding needs are Advancement, Authority, Recognition and Social Status. |
The data sources for the information displayed here include: O*NET™ 16.0.
English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary
Work Context
| % | Subject | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 97.20 | Freedom to Make Decisions | How much decision making freedom, without supervision, does the job offer? |
| 96.80 | Electronic Mail | How often do you use electronic mail in this job? |
| 96.20 | Structured versus Unstructured Work | To what extent is this job structured for the worker, rather than allowing the worker to determine tasks, priorities, and goals? |
| 93.80 | Face-to-Face Discussions | How often do you have to have face-to-face discussions with individuals or teams in this job? |
| 90.40 | Contact With Others | How much does this job require the worker to be in contact with others (face-to-face, by telephone, or otherwise) in order to perform it? |
| 89.60 | Public Speaking | How often do you have to perform public speaking in this job? |
| 87.40 | Indoors, Environmentally Controlled | How often does this job require working indoors in environmentally controlled conditions? |
| 86.20 | Coordinate or Lead Others | How important is it to coordinate or lead others in accomplishing work activities in this job? |
| 79.60 | Telephone | How often do you have telephone conversations in this job? |
| 76.00 | Impact of Decisions on Co-workers or Company Results | How do the decisions an employee makes impact the results of co-workers, clients or the company? |
| 75.80 | Importance of Being Exact or Accurate | How important is being very exact or highly accurate in performing this job? |
| 75.00 | Spend Time Sitting | How much does this job require sitting? |
| 74.80 | Time Pressure | How often does this job require the worker to meet strict deadlines? |
| 74.00 | Letters and Memos | How often does the job require written letters and memos? |
| 73.80 | Level of Competition | To what extent does this job require the worker to compete or to be aware of competitive pressures? |
| 72.00 | Work With Work Group or Team | How important is it to work with others in a group or team in this job? |
| 71.40 | Frequency of Decision Making | How frequently is the worker required to make decisions that affect other people, the financial resources, and/or the image and reputation of the organization? |
| 64.80 | Physical Proximity | To what extent does this job require the worker to perform job tasks in close physical proximity to other people? |
| 57.20 | Deal With External Customers | How important is it to work with external customers or the public in this job? |
| 54.80 | Frequency of Conflict Situations | How often are there conflict situations the employee has to face in this job? |
| 53.20 | Spend Time Standing | How much does this job require standing? |
| 50.20 | Deal With Unpleasant or Angry People | How frequently does the worker have to deal with unpleasant, angry, or discourteous individuals as part of the job requirements? |
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English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary
Job Zone Five: Extensive Preparation Needed
- Overall Experience
- Extensive skill, knowledge, and experience are needed for these occupations. Many require more than five years of experience. For example, surgeons must complete four years of college and an additional five to seven years of specialized medical training to be able to do their job.
- Job Training
- Employees may need some on-the-job training, but most of these occupations assume that the person will already have the required skills, knowledge, work-related experience, and/or training.
- Examples
- These occupations often involve coordinating, training, supervising, or managing the activities of others to accomplish goals. Very advanced communication and organizational skills are required. Examples include librarians, lawyers, aerospace engineers, wildlife biologists, school psychologists, surgeons, treasurers, and controllers.
- Education
- Most of these occupations require graduate school. For example, they may require a master's degree, and some require a Ph.D., M.D., or J.D. (law degree).
The data sources for the information displayed here include: O*NET™ 16.0.
English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary
Earnings Benefits
| Region | Entry Level | Average | Experienced |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | $33,000.00 | $68,760.00 | $115,520.00 |
| Virginia | $32,320.00 | $66,700.00 | $124,520.00 |
| Region | Entry Level | Average | Experienced |
| Bay Consortium | No Data | No Data | No Data |
| Capital Region Workforce Partnership | $30,515.30 | $56,892.93 | $86,478.27 |
| Central VA/Region2000 | $21,969.19 | $44,985.98 | $72,595.79 |
| Crater Area | No Data | No Data | No Data |
| Greater Peninsula | $32,531.40 | $51,391.25 | $73,263.09 |
| Hampton Roads | $31,446.28 | $57,801.60 | $82,692.51 |
| New River/Mt. Rogers | $34,697.59 | $59,855.22 | $96,506.03 |
| Northern Virginia and Alexandria/Arlington | $31,676.48 | $62,410.84 | $112,098.35 |
| Piedmont Workforce | $29,837.86 | $67,151.92 | $123,876.50 |
| Shenandoah Valley | $35,596.11 | $65,954.22 | $112,933.99 |
| South Central | $35,167.13 | $50,830.44 | $75,305.55 |
| Southwestern Virginia | No Data | No Data | No Data |
| West Piedmont | $29,829.75 | $66,438.98 | $114,274.68 |
| Western Virginia | $35,782.71 | $52,872.90 | $73,334.08 |
The data sources for the information displayed here include: US Department of Labor (BLS); Virginia Workforce Connection.
English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary
Employment Projections
| National | 2010 | 2020 | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | No Data | No Data | No Data |
| State | 2008 | 2018 | % Change |
| Virginia | 1,979 | 2,420 | + 22.3% |
| Region | 2008 | 2018 | % Change |
| Bay Consortium | 0 | 0 | + 0.0% |
| Capital Region Workforce Partnership | 234 | 285 | + 21.8% |
| Central VA/Region2000 | 83 | 102 | + 22.9% |
| Crater Area | 0 | 0 | + 0.0% |
| Greater Peninsula | 200 | 244 | + 22.0% |
| Hampton Roads | 253 | 311 | + 22.9% |
| New River/Mt. Rogers | 162 | 198 | + 22.2% |
| Northern Virginia and Alexandria/Arlington | 486 | 594 | + 22.2% |
| Piedmont Workforce | 67 | 82 | + 22.4% |
| Shenandoah Valley | 192 | 236 | + 22.9% |
| South Central | 90 | 111 | + 23.3% |
| Southwestern Virginia | 21 | 26 | + 23.8% |
| West Piedmont | 50 | 62 | + 24.0% |
| Western Virginia | 46 | 56 | + 21.7% |
The data sources for the information displayed here include: Virginia Workforce Connection.
English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary
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English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary
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English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary
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English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary
Proficiency Ratings
These proficiencies are scored on a scale from 1 to 5 with 1 being not
important to the job and 5 being extremely important to the job.
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English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary
Titles
- Academic Support Center Director
- Adjunct English Instructor
- Adjunct Faculty
- Adjunct Instructor
- Adjunct Professor
- Adjunct Professor of English
- Adjunct Writing Instructor
- Assistant Professor
- Assistant Professor of English
- Associate Professor
- Associate Professor of English
- Associate Professor of Literature
- Business Communications Instructor
- Children's Literature Professor
- Classics Teacher
- College or University Faculty Member
- College Professor
- Communications Instructor
- Communications Professor
- Composition Instructor
- Composition Professor
- Composition Teacher
- Contemporary English Literature Professor
- Creative Writing English Professor
- Creative Writing Professor
- Creative Writing Teacher
- Department Chair
- Developmental English and Reading Instructor
- Developmental Writing Instructor
- English and Reading Instructor
- English Composition Teacher
- English Division Chair
- English Instructor
- English Professor
- English Teacher
- ESL Instructor (English as a Second Language Instructor)
- ESL Professor (English as a Second Language Professor)
- ESL Teacher (English as a Second Language Teacher)
- Etymology Professor
- Etymology Teacher
- Faculty Member
- General Education Instructor
- General Education Professor
- General Studies Program Chair
- Humanities Coordinator
- Humanities Division Chair
- Humanities Professor
- Instructor
- Journalism Professor
- Language and Literature Division Chair
- Language Arts Teacher
- Languages and Literature Instructor
- Lecturer
- Liberal Arts and Humanities Chair
- Literature Professor
- Medieval English Literature Professor
- Professor
- Professor of English
- Seventeenth-Century English Literature Professor
- Speech Instructor
- Teacher
- Theatre Program Director
- Victorian Literature Professor
- Writing Center Director
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English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary
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