Director of First Year Studies and Writing Across the Curriculum

6 days ago


Wichita, Kansas, United States Newman University Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly qualified Director of First Year Studies and Writing Across the Curriculum to lead our student success initiatives and develop a comprehensive writing program.

Key Responsibilities
  • Oversee the implementation of the Navigator program, a student success curricular program that supports integrated active learning and career preparation.
  • Develop and implement a portfolio-based Writing Across the Curriculum program, providing campus-wide instructional support to instructors and collaborating with the Gen Ed Core Curriculum committee.
  • Work with faculty and staff to develop and assess a Writing-Enriched Curriculum, incorporating ePortfolios and other innovative pedagogies.
  • Cultivate and maintain the institution's Catholic identity and mission, fostering a community of compassionate companions.
  • Manage administrative activities, including scheduling, training, and assessment, to ensure the success of the Navigator program and WAC.
Requirements
  • Master's degree in Rhetoric and Composition, with a Ph.D. preferred.
  • Demonstrated organizational and administrative skills, with experience in managing, coordinating, and evaluating efforts to meet administrative, faculty, staff, and student needs.
  • Authorized to work in the United States.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Demonstrated knowledge of the alignment of academic, professional, and personal considerations in student achievement.
  • Research or scholarship in writing program administration or WAC/WID programming.
  • Familiarity with current trends and best practices in ePortfolio pedagogy.
  • Commitment to teaching undergraduate students and ongoing professional development in the above-listed areas.


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