Council of Writing Program Administrators

Assistant Professor in English, one of fourteen departments in the College of Arts & Sciences. Tenure-earning, beginning August 15, 2008. $42,500.

Assistant Writing Across the Curriculum Coordinator, responsible for Freshman/Sophomore WAC program, which includes Writing to Learn courses; will handle administrative duties and work in tandem with the WAC/WID coordinator on meetings and workshops; attend regular meetings of Faculty Senate WAC Committee. Half-time administering WAC, half-time teaching undergraduate and/or graduate English courses (2 courses/semester). Scholarly productivity, academic service expected.

Required: Ph. D. in Composition/Rhetoric or equivalent; academic background or experience with WAC or WID programs.

Preference given to candidates with college-level teaching experience, and academic background or teaching experience in one or more of Professional/Technical Writing, British Medieval literature, or Creative Writing.

Mail letter of application, vita, and dossier (containing three recent letters of reference and transcripts) to Dr. Stephen E. Meats, Chair, English Department, Pittsburg State University, Pittsburg, KS 66762. Screening of applications will begin February 18, 2008, and continue until the position is filled. Phone: (620) 235-4689. FAX: (620) 235-4686. E-mail: engl@pittstate.edu Web site: www.pittstate.edu/engl/. AA/EOE.