Career-Track Writing Faculty — Inspire Undergrads

University of Southern California; Glendale (CA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 104,000; Full time

Job summary

USC's Writing Program, within the Dana and David Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences in Los Angeles, seeks qualified applicants for full-time Lecturer positions beginning Fall 2027. Faculty teach lower- and upper-division writing courses and contribute to governance and professional development opportunities.

Selected candidates will develop syllabi for three sections per semester, join a vibrant undergraduate community, and demonstrate excellence in teaching writing and a commitment

Qualifications

• PhD or terminal degree required by June 2027.
• Excellence in teaching writing at the college level preferred.
• Willingness to engage in program governance and professional development.

Responsibilities

• Teach three sections per semester and develop syllabi per program guidelines.
• Teach lower- and upper-division writing to fulfill USC's undergraduate writing requirement.
• Participate in program governance and pursue professional development funding.

Skills

Teaching writing

College-level teaching

Pedagogical innovation

Education

PhD or terminal degree

Job description

USC's Writing Program, within the Dana and David Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences in Los Angeles, seeks qualified applicants for full-time Lecturer positions beginning Fall 2027. Faculty teach lower- and upper-division writing courses and contribute to governance and professional development opportunities.

Selected candidates will develop syllabi for three sections per semester, join a vibrant undergraduate community, and demonstrate excellence in teaching writing and a commitment