1960-61: Graduate teaching assistant in English, University of Alaska (Fairbanks)
1965: Research assistant, University of Iowa, Department of Religion
1966: Instructor of English, Indiana State University, Terre Haute, Indiana
1966-67: Graduate Teaching Fellow (English and folklore), Bowling Green State University
1967-71: Instructor of English, BGSU Firelands College,
1971-1977 Assistant Professor, BGSU Firelands College
1977-1986: Associate Professor, BGSU Firelands College
1986-2005: Professor of English, BGSU Firelands College
2005-2007: Professor Emeritus (retired from full time)
2007-2009: Professor Emeritus and Acting Chair of Humanities
2009-present: Professor Emeritus
