Lecturer,Asst - LeaRN Programs

University of Wyoming • Laramie, WY

19h • Onsite

About The Position

Full-Time Assistant Lecturer position in the LeaRN Program, working with first-year and underprepared student populations.

Requirements

• Completed a Masters degree
• At least two years of experience teaching college students in first-year or lower-division courses
• Experience teaching First-Year Composition (FYC)
• Evidence of highly effective teaching among varied student populations

Nice To Haves

• Teaching experience in first-year learning communities
• At least four years of university-level teaching experience
• Experience with Writing Center consulting at the college level
• Evidence of ongoing professional development in relevant fields (e.g. conference presentations, workshops)

Responsibilities

• instructor of LeaRN courses (4 courses per year)
• workshop coordinator for the Writing Center (equivalent to 3 courses per year)
• teaching commitment may include First-Year Composition, Human Culture, academic success, and First-Year Experience courses
• planning, delivering, and evaluating targeted workshops for students and instructors across campus
• supporting Writing Center tutors as they prepare workshops
• contributing to Communication Across the Curriculum (CxC) faculty programming
• program assessment
• faculty mentorship
• curriculum development

Benefits

• Generous Retirement Contributions: The State contributes 14.94% of your gross salary, and you contribute 3.68%, totaling 18.62% toward your retirement plan.
• Exceptional Health & Prescription Coverage: Enjoy access to medical, dental, and vision insurance with competitive employer contributions, that include 4 deductible options to suit your needs.
• Paid Time Off: Benefit from ample vacation, sick leave, paid holidays, and paid winter closure.
• Tuition Waiver: Employees and eligible dependents can take advantage of tuition waivers, supporting continuous education and professional growth.
• Wellness and Employee Assistance Programs: Stay healthy with wellness initiatives, counseling services, and mental health resources.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees