The Department of English and Writing within the College of Arts and Letters at the University of Tampa is pleased to invite applications for a full-time and continuing position as Assistant Teaching Professor of English and Writing, to begin in August 2026. The University of Tampa is a medium-sized, comprehensive, residentially-based private institution of more than 11,000 undergraduate and graduate students. The University is ideally situated on a beautiful 110-acre campus next to the Hillsborough River, adjacent to Tampa's dynamic central business district, which is a growing, vibrant, diverse metropolitan area. UTampa reflects this vibrancy; with 30 consecutive years of enrollment growth UTampa boasts 260 student organizations, a multicultural student body from 50 states and more than 100 countries, and "Top Tier" ranking in U.S. News and World Report. Our vibrant and growing Academic Writing (AWR) Program welcomes applicants with experience and enthusiasm for teaching academic writing to students with diverse backgrounds. The ideal candidate will be a dedicated teacher with a demonstrable commitment to academic writing and writing pedagogy. The on-campus, in-person teaching load consists of seven four-hour courses in academic writing per year. In addition to teaching duties, successful candidates will contribute to the Academic Writing Program by participating in curricular initiatives and taking part in committee work. Candidates may also have the opportunity to serve as Assistant Director of the Academic Writing Program. Successful candidates will have a terminal degree in English or related field, college- or university-level experience teaching academic writing and demonstrated scholarly/professional activity.
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Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree