Lecturer of Writing, Writing Program, College of Arts & Sciences

Boston University • Boston, MA

3d • Onsite

About The Position

The College of Arts & Sciences Writing Program at Boston University expects to hire several full-time Lecturers in Writing to begin in July 2027. Responsibilities include teaching three classes per semester--theme-based first-year writing seminars and/or classes for multilingual writers--and participating in program service and ongoing professional development. The initial term of appointment is two years, with the possibility of renewal and promotion. The provisional starting salary is $72,000 (with a new contract currently under negotiation).

Requirements

• Equivalent of at least five full-time years of experience teaching writing
• Flexibility in the range of course levels they are prepared to teach
• Experience in at least one of the following areas: science/social science writing, teaching writing to multilingual learners, teaching creativity/design thinking, teaching multimodal or oral communication
• Expertise in inclusive pedagogy, including teaching writing in ways that equitably serve BU’s many multilingual students and in keeping with Writing Program values and the College’s and University’s social justice priorities.

Responsibilities

• Teaching three classes per semester (theme-based first-year writing seminars and/or classes for multilingual writers)
• Participating in program service
• Participating in ongoing professional development

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed