Instructor, English (Writing Studies)

Job Title
Instructor, English (Writing Studies)

Agency
Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi

Department
College Of Liberal Arts

Proposed Minimum Salary
Commensurate

Job Location
Corpus Christi, Texas

Job Type
Faculty

Job Description

The Writing Studies faculty in the Department of English in the College of Liberal Arts at Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi invites applications for an Instructor of English beginning in fall 2023. This is a non-tenure track, 9-month appointment. Teaching assignments will consist primarily of first-year writing courses. Teaching schedule may involve face to face, blended, and online course delivery.

Expectations include:

• Teaching five courses in each regular semester.
  
• Attending department, college, and university faculty meetings, as well as graduation ceremonies in the fall or spring.
  
• Participating in Writing Studies Track Governance.
  
• Participating in departmental governance.
  

Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi is a vibrant, Hispanic Serving Doctoral Research Institution that proudly provides a solid academic reputation, renowned faculty, and highly rated degree programs since 1947. The University has a heritage of teaching excellence with innovation in research and community engagement as part of the distinguished Texas A&M System. The only university in the nation located on its own island, at the heart of the Texas Gulf Coast. With palm tree lined pathways throughout the campus, nearby natural wetlands, a scenic hike-and-bike trail and pristine views of the beach and bays, Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi is a first-choice institution.

Required Qualifications:

• An MA. in Rhetoric and Composition, Writing Studies, Technical Communication, or a related field at the time of appointment from a regionally accredited institution.
  
• Experience teaching college-level writing.
  

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience teaching in Learning Communities
  
• A culturally responsive approach to scholarship and teaching
  

TO APPLY: https://www.tamucc.edu/human-resources/careers/index.php

All required documentation must be submitted to be considered for the position.

A completed application will include:

1. A letter of interest addressing qualifications listed above (including teaching philosophy)

2. Sample syllabus for first year composition

3. Curriculum vitae, including copies of unofficial transcripts for graduate coursework

4. Three professional references including name, address, title, telephone number, and email addresses

The job posting will remain open until a finalist has been selected. Applicants are encouraged to apply by Friday, June 2, 2023.

All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution's verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution's procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check.

Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Veterans/Disability Employer committed to diversity.


To apply, visit https://tamus.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/TAMUCC_External/job/Corpus-Christi-TX/Instructor--English--Writing-Studies-_R-061579



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