Assistant Teaching Professor in the Writing Program, Department of English
Georgetown University: Main Campus: College of Arts & Sciences: English
Location: Main Campus
Open Date: Oct 19, 2023
Deadline:
Description
The Georgetown University Writing Program (housed in the English Department) invites applications for an Assistant Teaching Professor. The Writing Program is responsible for the University’s first-year writing requirement, its writing-in-the-disciplines requirement (called Integrated Writing), and an expanding portfolio of writing courses, programs, and initiatives. Assistant Teaching Professors teach three courses each term, mostly first-year writing (capped at 15 students per section), and contribute to Writing Program initiatives. Non-tenure line faculty at Georgetown University are eligible for merit pay, contract renewal, promotion, benefits (including parental leave), and participation in faculty governance.
Qualifications
We are looking for a colleague with the following primary qualifications:
- PhD in Writing Studies, English, or a related field (required by start date)
- Strong record of teaching and scholarly engagement in Writing Studies
Expertise with one or more of the following areas is desired:
- Community-engaged pedagogies
- Digital writing and rhetoric
- Inclusive, accessible, and anti-racist pedagogies
- Public writing
Application Instructions
Click on Apply Now to submit the following required materials:
Cover Letter CV
Review of applications will begin November 13th. Further materials, including letters of recommendation and teaching portfolio, will be requested at a later date. For questions related to this position, please contact J Palmeri, Director of the Writing Program, at j.palmeri@georgetown.edu.
Click on Apply Now to submit the following required materials:
Cover LetterCV
Review of applications will begin November 13th. Further materials, including letters of recommendation and teaching portfolio, will be requested at a later date. For questions related to this position, please contact J Palmeri, Director of the Writing Program, at j.palmeri@georgetown.edu.
For more information and to apply, visit https://apply.interfolio.com/135046
Georgetown University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer fully dedicated to achieving a diverse faculty and staff. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity and expression, and sexual orientation), disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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