Visiting Assistant Professor, Writing****Description**The University of Houston\-Clear Lake \(UHCL\) invites applications for a one\-year faculty position at the Visiting Assistant Professor level beginning Fall 2024 in the Writing program\. The Writing program is housed in the Communication and Studio Arts department within the College of Human Sciences and Humanities\.**Duties:**+ Teach four classes per semester \(Fall and Spring\), with optional summer teaching+ Participate on college, program and departmental committees+ Perform related duties as assigned**Qualifications****Required:**
Master's degree in Composition Pedagogy, or a related field
Areas of specialization include First\-Year Composition, Business and/ or Technical Writing\.
Knowledge in current pedagogical techniques for successful student learning in the Writing discipline
Proficiency in online learning management system, Canvas
Interpersonal skills to resolve student complaints and conflicts**Preferred:**+ Master's degree in Composition/Rhetoric, English with an emphasis in Writing Pedagogy, or other related field+ Experience in Science Writing+ Experience teaching at the college or university level+ Experience teaching Writing in multiple delivery modalities+ Bilingual Skills \(especially Spanish\)**Required Attachments by Candidate** Curriculum Vitae, Cover Letter/Letter of Application, Teaching Philosophy or Statement, Evidence of Effective Teaching**Notes to Applicant:**Applications are only accepted online through our Job Opportunities website\. To apply, please complete the online application and attach a letter of interest, curriculum vitae, statement of teaching interests, and evidence of teaching excellence\. Proof of eligibility to work in the U\.S\. must be provided as condition of employment\. Background check is required\. You must pass a criminal history record check\. Only those applicants selected for further consideration will be contacted\. Reference providers will be contacted for final candidates only\. The position will be open until filled, with priority given to applications received by June 1, 2024\. We reserve the right to extend the search or not fill position\.**Schedule:** Full\-time**Organization:** C0184 Communication & Studio Arts
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Full-time
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Education and Training
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