Visiting Assistant Professor of English
- Employer
- Providence College
- Location
- Rhode Island, United States
- Salary
- Salary Not Specified
- Date posted
- Dec 14, 2022
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- Position Type
- Faculty Positions, Communications, Media Studies, Other Communications, Speech & Rhetoric, Humanities, English & Literature, Professional Fields, Journalism
- Employment Level
- Non-Tenured Track
- Employment Type
- Full Time
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Job Details
Founded in 1917, Providence College (PC) is a premier Catholic
liberal arts institution steadfastly committed to academic
excellence through a dynamic core curriculum, a distinctive
Development of Western Civilization Program, and abundant
experiential learning opportunities. The only U.S. higher education
institution administered by the Dominican Friars, PC is committed
to providing a variety of opportunities for intellectual, social,
moral, and spiritual growth in a supportive environment. Providence
College believes that cultural and intellectual pluralism is
essential to the excellence of its academic programs, and strives
to foster an academic culture and campus community reflecting the
global environment in which we live and work.
The approximately 105-acre campus is situated in Rhode Island’s capital city and is close to the many cultural and educational offerings of Rhode Island’s “renaissance city.” Additionally, Providence is located an hour from Boston and just a few hours from New York City.
For years, Providence College has been recognized in the U.S. News & World Report “Regional Universities – North Category” and has been commended by several other ranking publications.
Posting Details
Position Information
Job Title
Visiting Assistant Professor of English
Rank
Visiting Faculty
Tenure Information
Non-Tenure Track
Job Description
Providence College invites applications for a two-year Visiting Assistant Professor in English with a specialty in Journalism and Digital Media beginning in the fall of 2023.
Candidates should have outstanding and ongoing publications, a record of excellence in undergraduate teaching, and a strong commitment to serving diverse students through a lens of equity and inclusion. Additionally, candidates must have a willingness to be active in service to the department, the college, and the community.
Essential Duties
This position comes with a teaching load of 3-3. The successful candidate can expect to teach first-year core writing courses and Journalism.
Education and Experience Required
Candidates should possess an MA or PhD in English, Journalism, Communication, or a related field.
Posting Detail Information
Posting Number
F173P
Open Date
12/14/2022
Close Date
02/01/2023
Open Until Filled
No
Full consideration of application if received by:
Instructions to candidates
Letter of application, curriculum vitae, writing sample, three letters of recommendation, and transcripts should be submitted electronically to https://careers.providence.edu by February 1, 2023. Candidates will be asked to submit additional materials at a future date. Semi-finalist interviews will take place on Zoom.
Questions about the position may be sent to J. T. Scanlan, chair of the search committee at hambone@providence.edu.
Alternate Application Submission Instructions
College Information/EOE Statement
Providence College is a Roman Catholic four-year liberal arts institution conducted under the auspices of the Dominican Friars and seeks candidates who can affirm and contribute to its mission. Providence College is committed to upholding an academic culture and campus community that attracts and supports the development of a stellar and diverse faculty reflecting the global environment in which we live and work. An AA/ EOE, the College especially encourages the applications of women and persons from historically marginalized groups.
Supplemental Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
Documents Needed To Apply
Required Documents
The approximately 105-acre campus is situated in Rhode Island’s capital city and is close to the many cultural and educational offerings of Rhode Island’s “renaissance city.” Additionally, Providence is located an hour from Boston and just a few hours from New York City.
For years, Providence College has been recognized in the U.S. News & World Report “Regional Universities – North Category” and has been commended by several other ranking publications.
Posting Details
Position Information
Job Title
Visiting Assistant Professor of English
Rank
Visiting Faculty
Tenure Information
Non-Tenure Track
Job Description
Providence College invites applications for a two-year Visiting Assistant Professor in English with a specialty in Journalism and Digital Media beginning in the fall of 2023.
Candidates should have outstanding and ongoing publications, a record of excellence in undergraduate teaching, and a strong commitment to serving diverse students through a lens of equity and inclusion. Additionally, candidates must have a willingness to be active in service to the department, the college, and the community.
Essential Duties
This position comes with a teaching load of 3-3. The successful candidate can expect to teach first-year core writing courses and Journalism.
Education and Experience Required
Candidates should possess an MA or PhD in English, Journalism, Communication, or a related field.
Posting Detail Information
Posting Number
F173P
Open Date
12/14/2022
Close Date
02/01/2023
Open Until Filled
No
Full consideration of application if received by:
Instructions to candidates
Letter of application, curriculum vitae, writing sample, three letters of recommendation, and transcripts should be submitted electronically to https://careers.providence.edu by February 1, 2023. Candidates will be asked to submit additional materials at a future date. Semi-finalist interviews will take place on Zoom.
Questions about the position may be sent to J. T. Scanlan, chair of the search committee at hambone@providence.edu.
Alternate Application Submission Instructions
College Information/EOE Statement
Providence College is a Roman Catholic four-year liberal arts institution conducted under the auspices of the Dominican Friars and seeks candidates who can affirm and contribute to its mission. Providence College is committed to upholding an academic culture and campus community that attracts and supports the development of a stellar and diverse faculty reflecting the global environment in which we live and work. An AA/ EOE, the College especially encourages the applications of women and persons from historically marginalized groups.
Supplemental Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
Documents Needed To Apply
Required Documents
- Cover Letter
- Transcripts
- Curriculum Vitae
- Writing Sample
- Optional Document
Company
Providence College, a primarily undergraduate, liberal arts, Catholic institution of higher education in Rhode Island conducted under the auspices of the Dominican Friars, seeks candidates who can affirm and contribute to its mission. The College is committed to creating a diverse, inclusive environment that supports all of its students, faculty, and staff. All members of the community share a responsibility for creating, maintaining, and developing a learning experience valuing differences and practicing inclusion. We invite applications from qualified individuals who possess the experience, knowledge, and commitment to work within a diverse learning environment. Women and minority candidates are strongly encouraged to apply. Providence College is an equal opportunity employer.
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