LEO Lecturer I - EDWP

University Of Michigan • Ann Arbor, MI

381d • Remote

About The Position

The LEO Lecturer I position in the English Department Writing Program (EDWP) at the University of Michigan is a full-time role focused on teaching various writing courses. The lecturer will be responsible for developing course materials, engaging students in academic writing, and fostering a learning environment that emphasizes diversity, equity, inclusion, and justice (DEIJ).

Requirements

• A PhD in English or a closely related field, or an MFA in Creative Writing.
• Demonstrated excellence in teaching first-year writing courses.
• Evidence of DEIJ-informed approaches to teaching writing.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with hybrid or remote teaching methods.
• Familiarity with the University of Michigan's academic environment.

Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver course content for writing courses offered through the EDWP.
• Create and assess assignments that align with course goals and teaching philosophy.
• Engage students in discussions and activities that enhance their writing skills.
• Provide constructive feedback on student writing and assignments.
• Participate in departmental meetings and contribute to curriculum development.

Benefits

• Participation in a collective bargaining agreement with the Lecturers Employee Organization, AFL-CIO.
• Access to professional development opportunities.
• Potential for hybrid or mobile/remote work arrangements.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Educational Services
• Education Level: Master's degree