Associate Professor Rhetoric and Composition Director of the Writing Center
Associate Professor Rhetoric and Composition Director of the Writing Center
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Associate Professor in Rhetoric and Composition/Director of the Writing Center The Department of Writing Studies Rhetoric and Composition at Syracuse University invites applications for an Associate Professor in rhetoric and composition who would also serve as the Director of our Writing Center. This fulltime tenured position carries a 22 teaching load with one course per semester reassigned for administrative responsibilities (effective load of 11. Qualified candidates will possess a Ph.D. in Rhetoric and Composition or related field; they should also possess demonstrable expertise in Writing Center scholarship and administration. Advanced assistants will be considered. We are open with respect to secondary areas. Potential areas of specialization include (but are not limited to): composition studies antiracist pedagogies multilingual writing research in writing across the curriculum/writing in the disciplines and/or community literacies. In addition to completing an online application at (search link will be here) please attach the following: Curriculum Vitae cover letter (no longer than 3 pages) diversity statement that details your incorporation of the principles of diversity across teaching research and service; The Department of Writing Studies Rhetoric and Composition is a freestanding academic unit at Syracuse with a nationally recognized faculty and course offerings ranging from firstyear writing to a Ph.D. in Composition and Cultural Rhetoric CCR . Our department is also home to an established Writing and Rhetoric major a minor in Writing and Rhetoric and a minor in Professional and Technical Writing. The department also has a long history of communityengaged writing projects. The department strives to recruit and retain faculty who will further enhance our diversity and makes every attempt to support their academic professional and personal success while they are here. The successful candidate will share the departments and Colleges commitment to diversity inclusion and antiracist pedagogy and be prepared to join an active research faculty who teach undergraduate and graduate courses and mentor doctoral students. They will demonstrate an established research trajectory and evidence of teaching/administrative excellence. The Syracuse University Writing Center is a wellestablished presence on campus serving thousands of students each semester. Our experienced and talented Writing Consultants come from every departmental constituency (including tenureline faculty); Writing Center assignments count towards teaching load for department faculty and graduate students. The Writing Center directly supports a broad range of campus efforts including writing across the curriculum learning communities and specific programs for nonnative speakers and underserved populations as well as targeted assistance for departments and courses across campus and graduate students through the Graduate Editing Center.
Responsibilities
This fulltime tenured position carries a 22 teaching load with one course per semester in courses commensurate with the curriculum in Rhetoric and Composition reassigned for administrative responsibilities (effective load of 11. Serve on committees in the Department College and University Advise graduate and undergraduate students Qualified candidates will possess a Ph.D. in Rhetoric and Composition or related field; they should also possess demonstrable expertise in Writing Center scholarship and administration. We are open with respect to secondary areas. Potential areas of specialization include (but are not limited to): composition studies antiracist pedagogies multilingual writing research in writing across the curriculum/writing in the disciplines and/or community literacies.
Qualifications
Qualified candidates will possess a Ph.D. in Rhetoric and Composition or related field; they should also possess demonstrable expertise in Writing Center scholarship and administration. We are open with respect to secondary areas.
Associate Professor in Rhetoric and Composition/Director of the Writing Center The Department of Writing Studies Rhetoric and Composition at Syracuse University invites applications for an Associate Professor in rhetoric and composition who would also serve as the Director of our Writing Center. This fulltime tenured position carries a 22 teaching load with one course per semester reassigned for administrative responsibilities (effective load of 11. Qualified candidates will possess a Ph.D. in Rhetoric and Composition or related field; they should also possess demonstrable expertise in Writing Center scholarship and administration. Advanced assistants will be considered. We are open with respect to secondary areas. Potential areas of specialization include (but are not limited to): composition studies antiracist pedagogies multilingual writing research in writing across the curriculum/writing in the disciplines and/or community literacies. In addition to completing an online application at (search link will be here) please attach the following: Curriculum Vitae cover letter (no longer than 3 pages) diversity statement that details your incorporation of the principles of diversity across teaching research and service; The Department of Writing Studies Rhetoric and Composition is a freestanding academic unit at Syracuse with a nationally recognized faculty and course offerings ranging from firstyear writing to a Ph.D. in Composition and Cultural Rhetoric CCR . Our department is also home to an established Writing and Rhetoric major a minor in Writing and Rhetoric and a minor in Professional and Technical Writing. The department also has a long history of communityengaged writing projects. The department strives to recruit and retain faculty who will further enhance our diversity and makes every attempt to support their academic professional and personal success while they are here. The successful candidate will share the departments and Colleges commitment to diversity inclusion and antiracist pedagogy and be prepared to join an active research faculty who teach undergraduate and graduate courses and mentor doctoral students. They will demonstrate an established research trajectory and evidence of teaching/administrative excellence. The Syracuse University Writing Center is a wellestablished presence on campus serving thousands of students each semester. Our experienced and talented Writing Consultants come from every departmental constituency (including tenureline faculty); Writing Center assignments count towards teaching load for department faculty and graduate students. The Writing Center directly supports a broad range of campus efforts including writing across the curriculum learning communities and specific programs for nonnative speakers and underserved populations as well as targeted assistance for departments and courses across campus and graduate students through the Graduate Editing Center.
Responsibilities
This fulltime tenured position carries a 22 teaching load with one course per semester in courses commensurate with the curriculum in Rhetoric and Composition reassigned for administrative responsibilities (effective load of 11. Serve on committees in the Department College and University Advise graduate and undergraduate students Qualified candidates will possess a Ph.D. in Rhetoric and Composition or related field; they should also possess demonstrable expertise in Writing Center scholarship and administration. We are open with respect to secondary areas. Potential areas of specialization include (but are not limited to): composition studies antiracist pedagogies multilingual writing research in writing across the curriculum/writing in the disciplines and/or community literacies.
Qualifications
Qualified candidates will possess a Ph.D. in Rhetoric and Composition or related field; they should also possess demonstrable expertise in Writing Center scholarship and administration. We are open with respect to secondary areas.
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