Director of First-Year Writing — Teaching Professor

Writing Program @ Emory University; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The Writing Program in the Emory College of Arts & Sciences (Atlanta, GA) invites applications for a faculty WPA position at the rank of Assistant or Associate Teaching Professor, with an anticipated start date of August 1, 2027.

We seek colleagues specializing in Composition, Rhetoric, and Writing to join our interdisciplinary teaching-track team. The director of First-Year Writing will train instructors, develop curriculum, assess programs, and collaborate on graduate pedagogy initiatives.

Qualifications

• Preference for specialization in Composition, Rhetoric, and Writing.
• Experience in research and assessment related to first-year writing.
• Expertise in first-year composition pedagogy and related research and assessment experience.

Responsibilities

• Serve as Director of First-Year Writing (FYW).
• Train and mentor instructors at all levels.
• Develop and assess curriculum for FYW.
• Run continuing education for writing instructors and collaborate on pedagogy practicum for graduate student instructors.

Job description

The Writing Program in the Emory College of Arts & Sciences (Atlanta, GA) invites applications for a faculty WPA position at the rank of Assistant or Associate Teaching Professor, with an anticipated start date of August 1, 2027.

We seek colleagues specializing in Composition, Rhetoric, and Writing to join our interdisciplinary teaching-track team. The director of First-Year Writing will train instructors, develop curriculum, assess programs, and collaborate on graduate pedagogy initiatives.