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Elon University invites applications for a tenure track, assistant professor in the Department of English beginning mid-August 2013. Terminal degree in English required, preferably in composition/rhetoric or a related area; two years of teaching experience at the college level; demonstrated professional commitment to teaching first-year writing courses and a record of excellence in teaching. Teaching responsibilities will include a six course load focused primarily on first-year writing with the opportunity to teach other English courses and the expectation of teaching within Elon’s General Studies program. Preference will be given to applicants with proven scholarship in writing studies. Elon is a dynamic private, co-educational, comprehensive institution that is a national model for actively engaging faculty and students in teaching and learning. To learn more about Elon, please visit our website (http://www.elon.edu). Review of applicants will begin October 22, and applications must be received by November 21 to be assured of consideration. Send letter of application, CV, one-page teaching philosophy, research interests, and names of references to Janet Warman, Search Chair, at engttwriting@elon.edu and include your full name in the subject line. Elon University is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse faculty, staff, and student body and welcomes all applicants.
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Elon University invites applications for a lecturer track position in English composition and rhetoric beginning mid-August 2013. Lecturers teach seven courses a year, participate in departmental and university service, and are permanent faculty members with a continuance process and opportunity for promotion to Senior Lecturer. Master’s degree or higher in composition/rhetoric required; two years of teaching experience at the college level; demonstrated professional commitment to first-year writing courses, and a record of excellence in teaching. Primary teaching, service and professional development interests should be in composition. Teaching responsibilities will principally reside within the College Writing program, which includes Elon’s required first-year writing course and a co-requisite course for students who desire extra writing support during the first year, as well as the expectation of teaching within Elon’s General Studies program. Elon is a dynamic, private, co-educational, comprehensive institution that is a national model for actively engaging faculty and students in teaching and learning. To learn more about Elon, please visit the University web site at (http://www.elon.edu). Review of applicants will begin October 22, 2012. Applications must be received by November 21 to be assured full consideration. Send letter of application, CV, and one-page teaching philosophy to the Search Committee at ENGLecturer@elon.edu , and include your full name in the subject line. Elon University is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse faculty, staff, and student body and welcomes all applicants.