Teaching Assistant Professor
About The Position
The Department of English and Comparative Literature at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill invites applications for a full-time fixed termed Teaching Assistant Professor position, with an anticipated start date of July 1, 2026. The position includes a standard teaching load of six courses (three sections per semester), primarily first-year writing courses, including various discipline-focused composition sections. It does not require significant service or research commitments, though successful candidates are welcome to engage fully in departmental activities.
Requirements
- Experience teaching first-year writing courses.
- Strong teaching evaluations.
- Evidence of successful discipline-based teaching that foregrounds student writing developed through authentic genres and collaborative writing processes.
Nice To Haves
- Experience teaching discipline- and genre-based first-year composition courses.
- Expertise in teaching college-level research methods.
- Experience working with first-year students as they transition to college-level research and writing.
Responsibilities
- Teach six courses per year (three sections per semester).
- Primarily teach first-year writing courses, including various discipline-focused composition sections.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
