Tenure-Track English & Writing Studies Professor

Salt Lake Community College (UT); Murray (UT); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Salt Lake Community College invites applications for tenure-track assistant professor positions in the English, Linguistics, and Writing Studies (ELWS) department, starting August 1, 2027. The focus includes developmental reading and writing and Technical/Professional Writing with a new emphasis in the humanities degree.

Faculty teach first‑year writing and may teach literature or creative writing. Applicants should demonstrate experience teaching in-person, online, and hybrid modalities, and a

Qualifications

• Master’s degree by date of employment required.
• PhD in Writing Studies or closely related field preferred or required as stated.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality, student-centered instruction and assessment across courses.
• Collaborate with colleagues on curriculum development and program assessment.
• Engage in department, school, and college service and professional development.

Skills

Effective communication

Diversity & inclusion

Multimodal teaching

Teaching in higher education

Open-access education

Collaboration & service

Education

Master’s degree in English, Creative Writing, Writing Studies, Technical and Professional Writing, TESOL or Linguistics

PhD in Writing Studies or related field

Job description

Salt Lake Community College invites applications for tenure-track assistant professor positions in the English, Linguistics, and Writing Studies (ELWS) department, starting August 1, 2027. The focus includes developmental reading and writing and Technical/Professional Writing with a new emphasis in the humanities degree.

Faculty teach first‑year writing and may teach literature or creative writing. Applicants should demonstrate experience teaching in-person, online, and hybrid modalities, and a