Writing, Speaking, and Argument Program
Graduate & Post Graduate Positions
JOB TITLE: EAPP Lecturer
The Writing, Speaking, and Argument Program at the University of Rochester invites applications for a one-year lectureship in the undergraduate EAPP to begin Fall Semester 2011.
A terminal degree (M.A., M.A.T., or Ph.D.) in TESOL, Education, Applied Linguistics, Functional Linguistics, Writing Studies, Composition/Rhetoric or related field is required. ABDs will be considered.
We welcome applications with a demonstrated interest in teaching EAPP writing at the college level as well as an interest in EAPP/SLA research. Experience working with students in scientific disciplines is a plus for this nine-month contract. Salary and benefits are competitive. The responsibilities include:
- teaching EAPP Speaking & Listening and Reading & Writing integrated courses and/or first-year composition in our interdisciplinary, theme-based Writing, Speaking, and Argument Program (2/2 load)
- collaborating with the EAPP to develop and strengthen the curriculum
- designing and facilitating EAPP workshops for students, writing instructors, tutors, and faculty in the disciplines
- attending WRT 571 a summer pedagogy course
Please submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae, and three letters of recommendation to Kathy Picciano, Writing, Speaking, and Argument Program, University of Rochester, Rush Rhees G-121, Rochester, NY 14627-0058.
Application review will begin May 25, 2011 and will continue until the position is filled.
The University of Rochester, an Equal Opportunity Employer, has a strong commitment to diversity and actively encourages applications from candidates from groups underrepresented in higher education.
For more information about the EAPP, please email: Paige Sloan (gsloan@z.rochester.edu).
