Asst. or Assoc. Teaching Professor
- Employer
- Northeastern University
- Location
- Massachusetts, United States
- Salary
- Not specified
- Date posted
- Feb 13, 2019
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- Position Type
- Faculty Positions, Professional Fields, Social Work & Human Services
- Employment Level
- Non-Tenured Track
- Employment Type
- Full Time
Northeastern University
Asst. or Assoc. Teaching Professor
Requisition Number: FTFR001215
Division/College: College of Social Sciences and Humanities
Location: Boston Main Campus
Full-time/Part-time: Full Time
Responsibilities:
The English Department Writing Program of Northeastern
University seeks to fill one or more benefits-eligible, full-time
positions for Assistant or Associate Teaching Professors, beginning
in beginning in the 2019 fall semester. Assistant or Associate
Teaching Professors teach first-year and advanced writing courses,
including courses in writing for the humanities, the social
sciences, the sciences, the health professions, the engineering and
computer science professions, and the business profession.
Full-time teaching load is three courses per semester. In addition
to teaching, Teaching Professors are expected to serve on various
department, college, and university committees and to pursue
professional development opportunities. There is an established
promotion ladder from Assistant to Associate to Full Teaching
Professor and opportunity for multi-year contracts.
Qualifications:
Ph.D. or appropriate terminal degree in Rhetoric and Composition
or related field required at the time of appointment. Experience or
training in teaching ESL/ELL, writing in the disciplines, online
instruction, community engagement, or working with digital media
especially welcome.
Additional Information:
The College of Social Sciences and Humanities is a leader in the
Experiential Liberal Arts
(www.northeastern.edu/cssh/about/deans-welcome). Founded in 1898,
Northeastern University is a dynamic and highly selective urban
research university in the center of Boston. Grounded in its
signature co-op program, Northeastern provides unprecedented global
experiential learning opportunities. The College is strongly
committed to fostering excellence through diversity and
enthusiastically welcomes nominations and applications from members
of groups that have been, and continue to be, underrepresented in
academia.
Initial applications should consist of a letter of interest; a
curriculum vita; and a brief (1-2 page) statement of teaching
philosophy, including a description of training and experience in
teaching writing. Please note any background or training with ESL
students, writing in the disciplines, online teaching, community
engagement, or digital media. Applications received by March 22 can
be assured the fullest review.
Review of applications begins immediately and will continue until
the positions are filled.
For information about the Writing Program, please see http://www.northeastern.edu/writing/.
For information about employment at Northeastern University, see
http://www.northeastern.edu/hrm/.
To apply, go to the Faculty Positions site at the College of Social
Sciences and Humanities website: http://www.northeastern.edu/cssh/faculty-positions/.
Northeastern University is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action
Educational Institution and Employer and a Title IX University. We
encourage applications from women and underrepresented groups.
Northeastern University is an E-Verify Employer
To be considered for this position please visit our web site and
apply on line at the following link: Careers@Northeastern
Northeastern University is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative
Action Educational Institution and Employer, Title IX University.
Northeastern University particularly welcomes applications from
minorities, women and persons with disabilities. Northeastern
University is an E-Verify Employer.
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