Arizona State University JOB # 12847
Job Rank: Lecturer Specialty: Rhetoric and Composition: Digital Pedagogies
The Department of English at Arizona State University invites applications for a Lecturer position in Writing Programs with an anticipated start date of August 2019. This is a full-time, benefits-eligible appointment made on an academic year basis (Aug 16 – May 15).
Essential Functions of the job:
The successful candidate will be expected to:
- Teach undergraduate students in Writing Programs courses
- Contribute to curriculum development and faculty development in Writing Programs
- Engage in professional, university, and community service as appropriate
Minimum Qualifications
- Ph.D. in Rhetoric and Composition or related discipline in hand by the time of appointment
- Evidence of strong commitment to teaching and at least five years of experience teaching writing at the college level
Desired Qualifications:
- Theoretical grounding in writing studies in writing studies curriculum and pedagogy in one or more of the following areas, in addition to related teaching experiences: online/hybrid teaching of writing; digital literacies; teaching multimodal composing; writing pedagogy education; and digital portfolio assessment of writing.
- experience teaching in internet or hybrid formats
- evidence of participation in rhetoric/composition conferences or other professional development
- Demonstrated success meeting the needs of underrepresented student populations and/or reaching out to diverse communities
To apply, please send electronically to: https://academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/13575
- a current curriculum vitae;
- a letter outlining a teaching philosophy that includes a description of how the applicant's experiences fit the area(s) of expertise listed above;
- three letters of recommendation
No paper applications, faxes or emails will be accepted.
Initial Application Deadline is May 31, 2019; if not filled, applications will be reviewed every Monday thereafter until the search is closed. A background check is required for employment.
Arizona State University is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor and an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by law.