The University of Arizona is hiring a Writing Program Administrator (Senior Director) for our Writing Programs.
The Sr. Director of the Writing Programs (WP) provides leadership for the WP’s curriculum, instructional faculty and graduate teaching assistants, staff, and students. Consistent with expectations for all SBS Heads and Directors, the Director is expected to build on the program’s strengths in undergraduate writing education, support scholarship and professional growth, foster engagement across campus, provide effective stewardship of program resources, and cultivate a culture of belonging within the program.
The areas below describe core responsibilities and competencies. In each area, the Director works in collaboration with the WP Assistant, Associates, and area Directors (e.g., Online and Second Language Writing), WP staff, the English Department Head and Program Directors, and the SBS Dean’s Office, practicing shared governance and consultative, transparent decision-making.
The Sr. Director will be expected to hold a tenured appointment at the level of Associate Professor or Professor in the Department of English with expertise in fields of Rhetoric, Composition and Teaching of English (RCTE) or Professional and Technical Writing (PTW) and should have an academic record commensurate with such an appointment.
To learn more and apply: https://arizona.csod.com/ux/ats/careersite/4/home/requisition/27434?c=arizona
Shelley Rodrigo (she/her/hers)
University of Arizona