Three-Year Postdoctoral Fellow, Writing & Communication

Georgia Tech; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 61,000 - 71,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement

Research support

Job summary

Georgia Tech's Writing and Communication Program invites applications for the Marion L. Brittain Postdoctoral Fellowship in Atlanta, starting January 1, 2027. This three-year fellowship combines service, research, and a 3/3 teaching assignment in first-year composition or business/technical communication.

Brittain Fellows receive full benefits including health insurance, retirement, and research support, plus postdoctoral seminars and job market support for academic and nonacademic positions.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. must be conferred by January 1, 2027.
• Ph.D. must have been conferred within the last five years.
• Transcript indicating PhD degree conferral no later than November 15, 2026.

Responsibilities

• Teach three courses of first-year composition or business/technical communication per semester.
• Pursue scholarly research and/or creative work.
• Serve on Writing and Communication Program committees.
• Attend new Brittain Fellow orientation and required postdoctoral seminars.

Education

Ph.D. in rhetoric, composition, business/technical communication, literature, film, visual rhetoric/design, or other humanities fields

Job description

Georgia Tech's Writing and Communication Program invites applications for the Marion L. Brittain Postdoctoral Fellowship in Atlanta, starting January 1, 2027. This three-year fellowship combines service, research, and a 3/3 teaching assignment in first-year composition or business/technical communication.

Brittain Fellows receive full benefits including health insurance, retirement, and research support, plus postdoctoral seminars and job market support for academic and nonacademic positions.