Department Information
The Department of General Education within University College advances the College¿s mission of empowering every student and supporting every college. The Department of General Education¿s unique structure and purpose focused on student success in their first year of college provides UWG with a distinctive competitive advantage in recruiting and retaining students.
Located 45 miles west of Atlanta, the University of West Georgia is a public regional comprehensive university within the University System of Georgia. On a vibrant residential campus with over 10,000 students, the University offers more than 100-degree programs at the baccalaureate, masters, and doctoral levels.
Job Summary
The Department of General Education at the University of West Georgia seeks applicants for an Assistant Professor in General Education (English or Mathematics ) to begin August 1, 2025. Responsibilities will include teaching four sections of general education courses each semester, in addition to engaging in service and in professional development activities with an emphasis on the scholarship of teaching and learning or scholarly teaching relevant to students in general education courses.
The successful candidate must have a terminal degree in English or Mathematics, or a related field, by contract start date. Experience teaching first-year students in general education courses and experience teaching in face-to-face modality is required. Experience teaching in fully online and hybrid modality is preferred. Experience teaching corequisite learning support is preferred. Experience in teaching, mentoring, and working with underrepresented students is preferred.The position is pending funding availability.
Required Qualifications
Required education
Terminal degree in English or Mathematics, or a related field, by contract start date.
Required experience
Experience teaching first-year students in general education courses and experience teaching in face-to-face modality is required.
Preferred Qualifications
Preferred education
Terminal degree in English or Mathematics, or a related field, by contract start date.
Preferred experience
Experience teaching in fully online and hybrid modality is preferred. Experience teaching corequisite learning support is preferred. Experience in teaching, mentoring, and working with underrepresented students is preferred.
Proposed Salary
Salary is commensurate with experience.
Required Documents to Attach
Applicants should submit a letter of interest, curriculum vitae, and a teaching statement. Review of applications is scheduled to begin April 21, 2025.
You can view and apply for this job at: https://careers.hprod.onehcm.usg.edu/psp/careers/CAREERS/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM_FL.HRS_CG_SEARCH_FL.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_JBPST_FL&Action=U&FOCUS=Applicant&SiteId=1&JobOpeningId=283822&PostingSeq=1