Dear Colleagues,
I’m writing to share the following position announcement from my institution, Auburn University. I’m chairing the search committee, so please feel free to reach out with any questions!
The Department of English at Auburn University invites applications for a tenure-track, assistant professor position in Rhetoric and Writing Studies to begin Fall 2026. The teaching load for research faculty is 2-2, with balanced assignments in upper-division and graduate courses, as well as Auburn’s core curriculum. Successful candidates will contribute to the growth of the Department’s Public and Professional Writing undergraduate major, as well as the Rhetoric and Composition and Master of Technical and Professional Communication graduate programs, and will have opportunities to affiliate with interdisciplinary programs.
You can find the full ad linked here: https://www.auemployment.com/postings/56901
All best,
Leigh
Leigh Gruwell
Associate Professor of English
Auburn University
9086 Haley Center
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