Instructor @ English Dept. Arizona State University – Call For Applications

Instructor
Arizona State University, Department of English

Position Type: Non tenure-track faculty
Position Location: Tempe, Arizona 85287, United States
Subject Areas: English / Linguistics, Creative Writing, Rhetoric and Composition, Film and Media Studies, English Education, Literature, Second Language Writing, Developmental Writing, Disciplinary Writing, Workplace Writing, Academic Writing
Application Deadline: 2016/04/22

The Department of English on the Tempe Campus at Arizona State University invites applications for the position of Instructor. The successful candidate will be expected to teach courses primarily in the Writing Program and in other disciplinary areas within the department as needed. This is a full-time, benefits-eligible appointment made on an academic year basis. A typical full-time course load is five classes per semester. Subsequent annual renewal is possible contingent upon satisfactory performance, the needs of the unit, availability of resources, and sufficient enrollment in assigned courses. Anticipated start date is August 2016.

Minimum qualifications: MA or MFA in Creative Writing, Film & Media Studies, English Education, Linguistics, Literature, Rhetoric & Composition or related discipline; three years’ experience in higher education teaching composition courses, and evidence of effective teaching.

Desired qualifications: PhD or evidence of graduate coursework beyond the Master’ level in the areas listed above; experience teaching at all levels of the undergraduate curriculum; evidence of experience in both theory and practice within a writing intensive field, such as: academic writing, creative writing, developmental writing, disciplinary writing, second language writing, and workplace writing; evidence of participation in disciplinary conferences or other relevant professional development; evidence of experience teaching multi-media composing or online/hybrid courses.

For full details and to apply, please visit: https://academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/7160