Date: Mon, 13 May 1996 13:07:09 -0400

From: Wayne Glowka wglowka[AT SYMBOL GOES HERE]MAIL.GAC.PEACHNET.EDU

Subject: Callaway/O'Connor Chair Ad



Here is a job advertisement that we would appreciate having circulated in

English departments. Thanks for your help.



Wayne Glowka







The Fuller E. Callaway Endowed Flannery O'Connor Chair

in Creative Writing



Department of English, Speech, and Journalism

Georgia College

Milledgeville, Georgia 31061



Established fiction writers are invited to submit applications for a

tenure-track appointment to the Fuller E. Callaway Endowed Flannery

O'Connor Chair in Creative Writing at Georgia College, Milledgeville,

Georgia 31061. Georgia College, with an enrollment of approximately 5,700

students and a liberal arts focus, is a senior comprehensive college in the

University System of Georgia. It is the alma mater of Flannery O'Connor

and the repository of the O'Connor manuscripts. The Callaway/O'Connor

Chair offers a unique opportunity for a fiction writer to pursue his or her

craft in the lovely antebellum capital of Georgia. Milledgeville has a

population of 18,675, and Baldwin County has a population of 41,086.

Located in central Georgia, Milledgeville affords easy access to the cities

of Macon and Atlanta.



Applicants must possess the following criteria: (1) recognized

distinction in the field of fiction writing, (2) a record of outstanding

teaching and demonstrated proficiency in the use of various teaching

techniques, including technology-based applications, (3) recognized success

in working with students to achieve high levels of learning and with

faculty to stimulate the desire to improve teaching and learning, and (4)

the ability to provide workshops and peer support. The Callaway/O'Connor

Professor will teach two thirds of a full-time course load each quarter,

with the remaining one-third time being used to serve as a catalyst among

faculty for fostering improved teaching and learning campus wide.



The Callaway/O'Connor Professorship is a nine-month, tenure-track

appointment at the rank of professor, effective September 1, 1996.

Applications will be received until July 1, 1996, or until position is

filled. Salary $70,000 plus fringe benefits. Send letter of application,

official transcripts of all college course work, three letters of

recommendation, and a vita to Dr. R. B. Jenkins, Chairman, Department of

English, Speech, and Journalism, CBX 44, Georgia College, Milledgeville,

Georgia 31061. Georgia College is an affirmative action/equal opportunity

employer, ADA. Women, African-Americans, and other minorities are

encouraged to apply.









Dr. Ronald Bradford Jenkins, Chairman

Department of English, Speech, and Journalism

Georgia College

Milledgeville, Georgia 31061

Telephone 912-453-4581; GIST 324-4581

FAX 912-454-0873

rjenkins[AT SYMBOL GOES HERE]mail.gac.peachnet.edu