Job: TT position at City College in composition and multilingual writing pedagogies

Dear treasured colleagues,

I’m thrilled to share with you this job ad for a TT Assistant Professor position in Composition and Writing Studies in the English Department at City College of New York, CUNY, a thriving Hispanic- and Minority-Serving Institution located in Harlem. The position will begin in the Fall of 2027.

As detailed in the job ad, the ideal candidate will have

  • A Ph.D. in composition/writing studies, or a related field
  • specialization in multilingual writing pedagogies, among other areas of expertise
  • an established and growing record of publication
  • evidence of effective teaching at the college level

Expectations of this position include

  • teaching first-year writing courses, upper-division courses in language, writing, and rhetoric, and graduate courses in our MA in Language & Literacy (for 18 credits per year – a 3/3 teaching load)
  • maintaining an active agenda of publication in composition/writing studies
  • participating in student mentoring and departmental and college service activities
  • collaborating with a strong team of creative writing and literature faculty

Per HR policies, questions about this position should be addressed to Tamara Smalling at tsmalling.

Sincerely,
Missy
Chair, Hiring Committee

Missy Watson, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, English Department
Co-Director, First-Year Writing Program
City College of New York, CUNY
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