Professional and Technical Writing Faculty Position

3 days ago


Coral Gables, Florida, United States University of Miami Full time

About the Opportunity

The University of Miami's Department of Writing Studies invites applications for a tenure-eligible faculty position in Professional and Technical Writing. We seek colleagues with scholarly expertise in this field and a commitment to teaching excellence.

Key Responsibilities

  • Teach courses in Professional and Technical Writing, including first-year writing and upper-level courses
  • Develop and maintain a robust research agenda in writing and rhetoric studies
  • Contribute to the department's innovative programs, including the Minor in Professional Writing and the Writing Center
  • Collaborate with colleagues to develop and implement writing-enriched curriculum efforts

Qualifications

  • Ph.D. in Writing and Rhetoric, Technical and Professional Communication, Composition and Rhetoric, or closely related field
  • Robust research agenda in writing and rhetoric studies
  • Evidence of equitable and inclusive teaching excellence at the college level
  • Publication record commensurate with rank

About the Department

The Department of Writing Studies is a vibrant and diverse community focused on teaching and learning, the discovery of new knowledge, and service to the South Florida region and beyond. We are committed to fostering a culture of inclusivity, equity, and excellence in all aspects of our work.

How to Apply

Applicants must submit their application materials to the University of Miami's Career Opportunities website. Please upload the following under CV/Resume as a single PDF document:

  • CV
  • Cover letter
  • Research statement
  • Statement of teaching philosophy
  • Statement of commitment to diversity

Please also arrange to have three letters of recommendation sent to the department. Review of applications will begin October 15 and will continue until the position is filled.



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