Dear Colleagues,
We are excited to announce that the Department of Writing Studies at the University of Miami (Coral Gables, FL) is inviting applications at the level of tenure-eligible Associate Professor or tenure-track advanced Assistant Professor. You can see the full ad here, but I have pasted relevant information below for your convenience.
The Department of Writing Studies in the College of Arts and Sciences at the University of Miami invites applications for a faculty position at the level of tenure-eligible Associate Professor or tenure-track advanced Assistant Professor, to begin August 15, 2024. We seek a colleague with scholarly expertise in rhetoric, writing technologies, and design (broadly understood), and candidates with interest and/or experience in writing program administration are also encouraged to apply. We especially encourage applications from candidates who would like to work collaboratively on course offerings through curriculum design and program development.
The Department of Writing Studies is the twenty-first department in the College of Arts and Sciences and was approved by the University of Miami Board of Trustees in January 2022. In addition to housing the first-year writing program, the department offers courses in professional writing, leadership and innovation, science writing, legal writing, and civic and community engagement. The department recently launched a Minor in Professional Writing and oversees the University’s Writing Center.
Qualifications
Ph.D. in Writing and Rhetoric, Technical and Professional Communication, or closely related field, in hand by August 15, 2024
A robust research agenda in writing studies
Evidence of equitable and inclusive teaching excellence at the college level, especially with diverse student populations
A publication record commensurate with rank
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Thanks,
Adina
Adina Sanchez-Garcia
Interim Director of First-Year Writing
Distinguished Senior Lecturer (AY 2022-23)
Department of Writing Studies
University of Miami
Coral Gables, Florida
Email: atsgarcia