Florida International University is a top public university that drives real talent and innovation in Miami and globally. Very high research (R1) activity and high social mobility come together at FIU to uplift and accelerate learner success in a global city by focusing in the areas of environment, health, innovation, and justice. Today, FIU has two campuses and multiple centers. FIU serves a diverse student body of more than 56,000 and 290,000 Panther alumni. U.S. News and World Report places dozens of FIU programs among the best in the nation, including international business at No. 2. Washington Monthly Magazine ranks FIU among the top 20 public universities contributing to the public good.
Assistant Teaching Professor in Writing Studies – College of Arts, Sciences & Education
Job Information
The Writing Program at FIU invites applications for a non-tenure track Assistant Teaching Professor in Writing Studies to begin August 13, 2025. Candidates should hold an MA or PhD in Writing, Rhetoric, and Composition Studies, and/or Professional and Technical Writing, or related field along with an exemplary teaching record. This 9-month appointment carries a 4/4 teaching load, offers a competitive salary, and is eligible for promotion. Job duties include developing and teaching both first-year composition and upper division writing courses and contributing to the program, department, and university through service engagements.
About the Department
The English department seeks to recruit and support faculty members that reflect the diversity of FIU, a federally recognized Hispanic-Serving Institution with a majority Latinx student population. Applicants from groups underrepresented in the academy are strongly encouraged to apply.
The Writing Program offers a BA track and MA track in Writing and Rhetoric along with a successful certificate in Professional and Public writing. Our curriculum includes a range of upper-division and graduate professional, technical, and community writing courses as well as a strong first-year writing sequence. As teachers, we are heavily invested in our community, with our students frequently participating in project-based learning alongside local and international community partners. Please visit our website for more information about our program: https://case.fiu.edu/english/expertise/writing-and-rhetoric.
Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply to Job Opening ID 533906 at cwicks.
FIU is a member of the State University System of Florida and an Equal Opportunity, Equal Access Affirmative Action Employer all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
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Cayce
Cayce Wicks
Associate Teaching Professor
English Department
Florida International University
Writing & Rhetoric Faculty | English Department
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