Junior Year Writing Teaching Faculty

5 days ago


Amherst, Massachusetts, United States UMass Amherst Full time
About UMass Amherst

UMass Amherst is a nationally ranked public research university offering a full range of undergraduate, graduate, and professional degrees. Our scenic campus in Western Massachusetts provides a rich cultural environment and a bucolic setting close to major urban centers.

About the Manning College of Information and Computer Sciences

The Manning College of Information and Computer Sciences at UMass Amherst is a leading institution for computing education and research. With a strong focus on interdisciplinary computing research, our college is home to graduate and undergraduate programs ranked among the top twenty-five in the nation.

Job Description

We are seeking an exceptional full-time writing studies professional to teach multiple sections of our upper-level writing in the disciplines course, Social Issues in Computing, and provide writing support for our undergraduate and graduate student population.

Key Responsibilities
  • Teach our existing junior year writing course, which fulfills a graduation requirement for computer science and informatics undergraduates.
  • Provide writing support to graduate students.
  • Participate in faculty meetings and decision-making.
Requirements
  • A Master's degree in Rhetoric and Composition, Technical Communication, or a related field is required.
  • At least one year of experience teaching disciplinary writing at the college level is required.
  • Experience teaching computer science students is desirable.
What We Offer
  • A highly competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience.
  • Professional development support.
  • Eligibility for benefits.
How to Apply

Candidates should attach a cover letter, curriculum vitae, teaching statement, and contact information for three professional references. Please also include a statement addressing your past and/or potential contributions to diversity through research, teaching, and/or service.



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