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Teaching Specialist/Lecturer: Writing Studies

2 months ago


Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States University of Minnesota Full time
About the Job

The Department of Writing Studies at the University of Minnesota is seeking qualified candidates to teach courses in writing studies. The department occasionally needs teaching specialists or lecturers to teach courses that cannot be staffed by full-time faculty or graduate students.

Course Opportunities

The department offers a range of courses in writing studies, including:

  • University Writing: This course introduces students to rhetorical principles that provide a framework for successful written communication in college and beyond.
  • Business and Professional Writing: In this course, students practice writing and revising common business documents for today's business world.
  • Technical and Professional Writing: This course introduces students to technical and professional writing through various readings and assignments.
Responsibilities

Teaching specialists and lecturers will be expected to:

  • Teach undergraduate or graduate students in assigned course(s)
  • Hold office hours to assist and advise students
  • Participate in relevant departmental meetings
Qualifications

To be hired as a Teaching Specialist, an MA in Writing Studies, Rhetoric, Composition, English, or a literacy-related field is required.

To be hired as a Lecturer, a PhD (or MFA or terminal MA in TESOL) in Writing Studies, Rhetoric, Composition, English, or a literacy-related field is required.

Classroom experience in area of hire at secondary or college level is also required.

How to Apply

Applications must be submitted online. To be considered for this position, please click the Apply button and follow the instructions.