EN241 VA: Advanced Academic Writing (Fall 2026) Multiple Sections Available
About The Position
Develops students’ ability to communicate effectively in several genres of academic writing and presentation. Topics may include: review of principles of effective academic writing and essay form, along with self-evaluation techniques; organization, structure and execution techniques for senior level term papers, journal-length articles, long-form research thesis papers or Major Research Papers; writing effective grant and graduate school application proposals; constructing effective conference and seminar presentations; writing annotated bibliographies and literature reviews; and communicating effectively about academic topics in digital and social media.
Requirements
- Master’s Degree
- English or related discipline
- CV
- Candidate Application Form (CAF)
- Names and Contact Information for Referees
- Evidence of Effective Teaching
- Copies of complete official course evaluation summaries for past (5) university-level courses taught
- Verification of highest degree
Nice To Haves
- PhD preferred
- Experience teaching academic writing at the university level is preferred
- Research expertise (dissertation, publications and/or conference presentations) in academic writing is an asset
Responsibilities
- Develops students’ ability to communicate effectively in several genres of academic writing and presentation.
- Review of principles of effective academic writing and essay form, along with self-evaluation techniques.
- Organization, structure and execution techniques for senior level term papers, journal-length articles, long-form research thesis papers or Major Research Papers.
- Writing effective grant and graduate school application proposals.
- Constructing effective conference and seminar presentations.
- Writing annotated bibliographies and literature reviews.
- Communicating effectively about academic topics in digital and social media.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Mid Level
