Council of Writing Program Administrators

Tenure track position in composition and rhetoric starting Fall 2007. We are looking for a faculty member who values teaching, research, and service to join a dynamic department and an active group of composition/rhetoric faculty in a nationally recognized writing program. We seek expertise in some combination of the following: writing program administration, first year writing, and writing and technology. Responsibilities will include administration or co-administration of the First Year Writing Program (with commensurate reassigned time), and some teaching in FYC and/or upper-level or graduate courses in Written Communication. Teaching excellence, scholarly publication, and service are required for academic advancement. Ph.D. must be completed by Fall 2007. Phone interviews will be held before MLA. Please send letter of interest and a dossier containing letters of recommendation, teaching and/or administrative philosophy, and evidence of exemplary teaching and scholarship to:

Position F0715 Eastern Michigan University 202 Boone Hall Ypsilanti, MI 48197

Screening will begin November 27 and continue until the position is filled. We encourage applications from women and members of minority groups. Contact Linda Adler-Kassner, Search Committee Chair, with any questions (Linda.Adler-Kassner@emich.edu).