Washington State University - Vancouver
Associate Professor of English, Composition Studies/Critical Literacy
Institution Type: | College / University |
Location: | Washington, United States |
Position: | Assistant Professor |
Washington State University
English - Vancouver, WA 98686
Assistant Professor of English, Composition Studies / Critical Literacy
The Vancouver campus of Washington State University invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor in composition studies/critical literacy. Scholarly emphasis may include first year college composition, writing across the curriculum, assessment, writing program administration. May teach lower division, upper division, and graduate courses, especially in WSUVs interdisciplinary Digital Technology and Culture major. Successful candidate will have opportunities to teach in and help build a new (Fall 2006) interdisciplinary lower division general education curriculum that is diverse in topics, access, and involvement; infuses writing throughout the curriculum; assesses multiple competencies by portfolio. Will mentor graduate student/adjunct instructors of integrated writing. Required: Ph.D. in English, Rhetoric/Composition, or related field; excellent college teaching. Preferred: experience in WAC, WPA, assessment, faculty development. Application should include strong research agenda and how candidate will engage diverse student and community populations. Ideal candidate has experience with diverse populations outside academia. Closing date, 21 December 2005. Send letter of application, curriculum vitae, three letters of reference (at least one on teaching), and writing sample to Shari Clevenger Clerical Manager, Composition Search, Department of English, Washington State University Vancouver, 14204 NE Salmon Creek Ave., Vancouver, WA 98686. www.vancouver.wsu.edu/adm/hrs/faculty.htm WSU is an EEO/AA employer. Members of protected groups especially encouraged to apply.
Contact: |
Shari Clevenger, Clerical Manager
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Website: | http://www.vancouver.wsu.edu |
Primary Category: | Humanities |
Secondary Categories: | Composition Rhetoric |
Posting Date: | 12/01/2005 |
Closing Date | 12/20/2005 |