Part-Time Faculty - Open Sections - WRT 105 Fall 2024
Part-Time Faculty - Open Sections - WRT 105 Fall 2024
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Job Description
The department of Writing Studies Rhetoric and Composition is searching to fill open sections for Professional Writing Instructors to teach sections WRT 105 in Fall 2024. WRT 105 Studio 1: Practice of Academic Writing 3 credit hours) Study and practice of writing processes including critical reading collaboration revision editing and the use of technologies. Focuses on the aims strategies and conventions of academic prose especially analysis and argumentation. Multiple sections may be available; teaching load for new instructors may be anywhere from 1 to 4 sections per semester dependent on need and availability. All offerings are contingent on budgetary approval and sufficient enrollment. PLEASE NOTE : All offerings are facetoface in Syracuse NY; remote teaching is not available.
Responsibilities
The duties associated with teaching assignments include: Developing and/or updating a class syllabus. Ordering appropriate books and materials in advance of the class start date. Preparation of projects or other student assignments. Maintaining regularly scheduled office hours Presenting instruction based on the competencies and performance levels of the course. Meeting all the designated class periods Submitting completed midsemester progress reports and final grades according to University Regulations Grading student assignments and exams in a timely manner Providing departmentally sanctioned forms for completed student evaluations Attending the Fall Teaching Conference Building a positive rapport with students and other faculty Keeping current with developments and trends in the departments curriculum and in the field of rhetoric and composition
Qualifications
Prior experience as a Professional Writing Instructor at Syracuse University required
Employment Type
Part-Time
