Assistant Professor(s) of Rhetoric and Composition
About The Position
The Department of English at Tulane University is searching for up to two assistant professors (tenure-track) in the field of rhetoric and composition. The successful candidates will add to the research and teaching strengths of a department that includes distinguished creative writers and scholars of literature and culture across numerous subfields. These positions represent a university investment in an area of growth. They are designed to bring research leadership in the field of rhetoric and composition, combined with undergraduate teaching and curriculum development. Desirable subfields of research specialization include (but are not limited to): composition and contemporary technologies, public and community rhetorics, histories of rhetoric, and rhetoric/composition theory. PhD required in Rhetoric, Rhetoric and Composition, Communication, English, or related humanities field, with a research specialization in Rhetoric and/or Composition.
Requirements
- PhD required in Rhetoric, Rhetoric and Composition, Communication, English, or related humanities field, with a research specialization in Rhetoric and/or Composition
Nice To Haves
- composition and contemporary technologies
- public and community rhetorics
- histories of rhetoric
- rhetoric/composition theory
Responsibilities
- Teaching courses in first-year writing
- Teaching courses across the expository writing and composition curriculum
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Industry
Educational Services
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
