Doctoral Writing Specialist

Abilene Christian University; Myrtle Point (OR); Remote; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A higher education institution in Oregon seeks an experienced professional to provide writing instruction to doctoral students. The role includes creating educational resources and fostering student relationships. Requirements include a Master's degree and expertise in APA style. Join a supportive team dedicated to student success and remote work opportunities.

Benefits

Career advancement opportunities

Professional development through training modules

Supportive work environment

Qualifications

• Master’s degree required; doctoral degree preferred, from an accredited institution.
• Graduate-level teaching or tutoring experience required.
• Expertise in APA style (7th edition) and familiarity with social science research.

Responsibilities

• Provide writing instruction and feedback to doctoral students.
• Create and deliver webinars and instructional resources.
• Analyze data to report on service effectiveness.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Ability to work collaboratively

Expertise in APA style

Education

Master’s degree

Doctoral degree preferred

Job description

Employer Industry: Higher Education

Why consider this job opportunity:

• Opportunity for career advancement and growth within the organization
• Work remotely from anywhere
• Supportive and collaborative work environment
• Chance to make a positive impact on doctoral students' academic success
• Engage in professional development through training modules

What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):

• Provide writing instruction and feedback to doctoral students in various programs
• Create and deliver live and prerecorded webinars and instructional resources
• Develop and lead new services for doctoral students in the Online Writing Center
• Foster professional relationships with students and communicate their progress
• Analyze data to report on service effectiveness and promote student retention

What is Required (Qualifications):

• Master’s degree required; doctoral degree preferred, from an accredited institution
• Graduate-level teaching or tutoring experience required
• Expertise in APA style (7th edition) and familiarity with social science research
• Strong communication skills, both written and oral
• Ability to work collaboratively within diverse teams

How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):

• Experience with online learning technologies for feedback to nontraditional and multilingual learners
• Expertise in research publication
• Capacity for ongoing learning in theories of writing and online higher education
• Highly self-motivated with outstanding organizational skills

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