Dear Colleagues,
The English Department at USF is hiring 3 non-tenure-track Assistant Professors of Instruction for fall 2024, focusing on teaching in our technical and professional writing service courses and our first-year composition program. These are permanent positions starting on August 7, 2024, and we’ll begin reviewing applications on December 11.
Posting Details
Department: English / 0-1223-000
College: Arts & Sciences
Salary Plan: Faculty / Regular
Hiring Salary: Salary and benefits are competitive.
More information regarding benefits can be found here: https://www.usf.edu/hr/benefits/
DUTIES:
The Department of English invites applications for THREE (3) full time, non-tenure-track Assistant Professor of Instruction positions, teaching primarily in our First-Year Composition and Professional & Technical Communication programs. This is a permanent 9-month, full-time teaching appointment. Teaching load is 4/4 (12 hours per semester). Appointment start date is August 7, 2024.
QUALIFICATIONS (Education & Experience):
Minimum Qualifications:
Ph.D. in English with a focus in Rhetoric and Composition (or related field) by August 7, 2024 from an Accredited institution. 3 years of experience teaching composition and/or professional writing at the college level. Must meet university criteria for appointment to the rank of Assistant Professor of Instruction.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience teaching a range of undergraduate writing courses at various levels
- Experience teaching in multiple modalities
- Experience teaching with innovative pedagogies
- Experience in writing program leadership
USF Tampa
Information for Applicants
This position is subject to a Level 1 criminal background check.
Job Opening Number: 35271
Posting Date: 09/28/2023
Posting End Date: 12/11/2023
How To Apply
Click on the Apply Now button. Please attach a cover letter, CV, teaching philosophy, and provide names and contact information for three references. Initial review of applications begins 12/11/2023.
Apply online by completing the required information and attaching your cover letter and resume. Please include your experience as it relates to the qualifications stated above. YOUR COVER LETTER AND RESUME, PLUS ANY OTHER REQUESTED MATERIAL, MUST BE IN ONE ATTACHMENT. Only online applications are accepted for this position.
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Conclusion of this search is subject to final budget approval. According to Florida Law, applications and meetings regarding them are open to the public.
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Mark Leahy (hear it pronounced)
Professor of Instruction
FYC Associate Director
Department of English
University of South Florida
