Employment Opportunities

Employment opportunities vary throughout the year, so please check this page for the latest updates.


Assistant Professor in Writing (Instructional Track)

Full Time. Position begins with a three-year contract that may be renewed as a four-year contract. The Writing, Speaking, and Argument Program at the University of Rochester is seeking applications for one Assistant Professor (Instructional Track) with academic or professional experience that can speak to one or more of the following areas: Writing Studies/Composition/Rhetoric, legal writing, STEM fields, social sciences, digital and multimodal communication, technological advancements and the teaching of writing. The ideal candidate will value diversity, equity, and inclusion and relate these principles to their pedagogical approach and community interactions. A Ph.D. or Ed.D. is expected, but ABDs will be considered. Although an advanced degree is required, the degree need not be in Writing Studies/Composition/Rhetoric, but if the degree is outside this field, the candidate should have extensive writing experience in one of the areas listed above.

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Lecturer

The Writing, Speaking, and Argument Program at the University of Rochester is seeking applications for one or more 1-year Lecturer position(s) with an appointment from July 1, 2024 – June 30, 2025. We seek candidates with a primary commitment to teaching, and the ability to contribute positively to our innovative and collaborative interdisciplinary community. A Ph.D. in writing studies, composition/rhetoric, or related field is expected, but ABDs will be considered. Experience working with students from different language backgrounds is a plus. The ideal candidate will value diversity, equity, and inclusion and relate these principles to their pedagogical approach and community interactions.

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Head Instructor for ECO Writing

Period of instruction: July 12 - August 6, 2021

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Applications Due
April 30, 2021
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ECO Writing Instructor

Period of instruction: July 12 - August 6, 2021

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Applications Due
April 30, 2021
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