Job Description

Job Title Lecturer - English Composition Agency East Texas A&M University Department Literature & Languages Proposed Minimum Salary Commensurate Job Location Commerce, Texas Job Type Faculty Job Description

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• Three professional references with complete contact information (Unsolicited letters of recommendation will not be considered).
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SUMMARY:

The Department of Literature and Languages is seeking faculty for a full-time Lecturer position in English composition. This is a non-tenure-track position that will begin in Fall 2025. The selected candidate will teach five courses, chiefly in lower-level composition, each semester. The ideal candidate will practice an innovative and student-centered writing pedagogy. Candidates should have experience teaching developmental and other writing courses at post-secondary institutions, including experience teaching in face-to-face, hybrid/blended, and online modalities; working with multilingual learners. The Lecturer in English composition is responsible for teaching undergraduate-level courses in English composition; advising students as appropriate; working closely with program and departmental administration; and providing service to the department, college, and university.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Teaches undergraduate-level English courses;
• Works closely with program and departmental administration;
• Advises students;
• Prepares syllabi;
• Updates course materials;
• Participates in curriculum development and assessment;
• Delivers instruction both online and on any of the university campuses.
• Works collaboratively with faculty and staff to implement departmental programs;
• Provides service to the department, college, and university; and
• Maintains knowledge and stay abreast of current trends in learning with research, best practices in teaching, and technological applications in the classroom, including online teaching.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

• Education: Masters degree in Rhetoric and Composition, Writing Studies, English, or a closely-related field.
• Experience / Knowledge / Skills: Demonstrate experience of successful teaching in lower-level and upper-level English composition courses at the college level.
• Ability to: Multi-task and work well as part of a team.
• Licensing/Professional Certifications: N/A
• Physical Requirements: N/A
• Other Requirements: N/A

PREFERRED EDUCATION / SKILLS/ EXPERIENCE:

PhD in in Rhetoric and Composition, Writing Studies, English, or a closely-related field.

SUPERVISION OF OTHERS:

N/A

All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institutions verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institutions procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check.

Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Veterans/Disability Employer.

East Texas A&M University

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