Tenure-Track Professor of Writing Studies & Rhetoric

Arkansas State University; Jonesboro (AR); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Arkansas State University invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor of English specializing in Writing Studies. The successful candidate will teach undergraduate and graduate writing, plus general education Composition I and II, while maintaining an active research agenda in rhetoric and composition.

The role supports teaching across writing pedagogy, literacy studies, and digital/multimodal writing, with a preferred ability to teach poetry in creative writing; MFA in poetry is

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in English, rhetoric and composition, Writing Studies or related field by start date.
• Evidence of effective college-level writing instruction.
• Active scholarly agenda in the field of specialization.

Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate and graduate writing courses and general education composition (Composition I and II).
• Maintain an active research program and contribute to department goals.

Skills

Teaching English writing

Research agenda

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

Ph.D. in English or related field

Job description

Arkansas State University invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor of English specializing in Writing Studies. The successful candidate will teach undergraduate and graduate writing, plus general education Composition I and II, while maintaining an active research agenda in rhetoric and composition.

The role supports teaching across writing pedagogy, literacy studies, and digital/multimodal writing, with a preferred ability to teach poetry in creative writing; MFA in poetry is