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Assistant Professor of Writing & Rhetoric - Writing across the Curriculum

Oakland University  ·  Writing & Rhetoric - Writing across the Curriculum  ·  Rochester, MI
Assistant ProfessorWriting & Rhetoric

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Employment Opportunities Assistant Professor of Writing & Rhetoric - Writing across the Curriculum Bookmark this Requisition Print Preview | Apply for this Job Please see Special Instructions for more details. To apply, go online to https://jobs.oakland.edu/postings/37866 for the position posting. Please upload the following documents:a cover letter describing your research agenda, teaching philosophy, and service

interestsa detailed curriculum vitaeunofficial transcriptsContact information for references will be requested in the online application and they will be provided a link through which letters are to be submitted.The online application system is available at: https://jobs.oakland.edu/postings/37866. Review of applications will begin in June and continue until the position is filled. For full consideration,

applications should be received by June 19, 2026. Inquiries can be directed to Search Committee Chair Megan Schoen at meganschoen@oakland.edu. Posting Details Position Information Job Title Assistant Professor of Writing & Rhetoric - Writing across the Curriculum Department 1663 - Writing and Rhetoric Requisition No. 0000826 Job Description Summary The Department of Writing and Rhetoric seeks applicants specializing

in writing across the curriculum for a tenure-track Assistant Professor to begin immediately on August 15, 2026. The ideal candidate will possess a research and instructional agenda in writing across the curriculum and/or writing in the disciplines. This colleague will teach courses in the Department’s award-winning Professional and Digital Writing major and writing minor, as well as our award-winning first-year

writing program. Writing Center tutoring and administrative experience are preferred to advance our ongoing partnership with the university’s Writing Center. Additionally, the new colleague is expected to lead professional development within the department and across the university on topics such as writing across the curriculum, information literacy, and undergraduate research. The colleague will also serve on vital

department, college, and university committees. Interest in and experience with community engagement, especially K-12 outreach, are preferred to help the university advance its recent designation as a Carnegie Community Engaged campus. PhD in Rhetoric and Composition, Writing Studies, or related discipline such as English or Education is required. Expected teaching assignment is 3/2. Minimum Qualifications a Ph.D. in

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