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Auburn University at Montgomery

Location: MontgomeryAL 36117 Document ID: AC364-0PFK Posted on: 2018-11-1211/12/2018 Job Type: Full-time

Job Schedule:Full-time
2018-12-12
 

Lecturer in English Composition

Posting Details

Position Information

Vacancy Number: F-00188
Position Title: Lecturer in English Composition
Classification Title: Faculty
Department: English and Philosophy
Employment Type: Full-Time
Minimum Qualifications:
Terminal degree appropriate for the discipline or have the equivalent in training and experience.

"Terminal degree" refers to the highest degree
awarded in a discipline. The doctorate is the terminal degree for most disciplines represented at Auburn University at Montgomery.

Job Open Date: 09/04/2018
Job Close Date:

Faculty Specific

School: College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences
Contract Type: Nine (9) Months
Tenure Track: No
Salary Band: N/A
Special Instructions to Applicant:
Lectureship in English Composition, with primary duties of teaching first-year composition: Introduction to Composition (i.e., Basic Writing), Composition I, and Composition II. Opportunities for professional development in the Composition Program and the university, including funds for conference travel, are available.

Required: Master's degree or higher in English or related field and at least two years of experience in teaching first-year composition.

Preferred:
-Six graduate hours in composition/rhetoric.
-Experience and/or training teaching multilingual students.
-Experience and/or training teaching multimodal composition.
-Flexibility to teach English offerings additional to first-year composition.
-Demonstrated willingness to serve the department.

Teaching load is 4/4, with an opportunity for summer teaching. Start date is January 2019. Competitive salary.

Application review begins October 15, 2018 and will continue until the job is filled. Please complete an online application at www.jobs.aum.edu/postings/3351 and upload the following documents: (1) a CV including contact information for three references; (2) a letter of application; (3) a statement of teaching philosophy; (4) an unofficial transcript of graduate coursework; and, under "Additional Supporting Documents," (5) one sample writing assignment for a first-year composition class.

Inquiries to John Havard, Department Chair, jhavard@aum.edu.

About the University/College
Auburn University at Montgomery has been ranked among the South's top universities by U.S. News and World Report, was named one of the best colleges in the Southeast by The Princeton Review, is designated as a Military Friendly School, and is consistently chosen as the best university in the area. Auburn Montgomery provides students with detailed knowledge and hands-on, practical experience, often from professionals in the field.

The College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences offers students a traditional liberal education to meet the needs of the 21st century, allowing them to compete for a variety of careers in an increasingly complex and evolving world.

http://www.cas.aum.edu/

Auburn University at Montgomery is an equal opportunity employer committed to excellence through diversity; therefore, we encourage applications from historically underrepresented groups, veterans, and individuals with disabilities. Additionally, the safety and security of our campus community is a top priority. All employees at AUM are considered to be Responsible Employees and have the duty to immediately report information that has the potential to adversely impact safety or wellness on our campus.

Applicant Documents

Required Documents
  1. Curriculum Vitae
  2. Letter of Application
  3. Teaching Philosophy
  4. Transcript(s)
  5. Additional Supporting Documents
Optional Documents
  1. Additional Transcript(s)

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