14 English, ESL, Writing, Linguistics jobs

  California State University, Fresno Dean, College of Arts and Humanities California State University, Fresno (Fresno State) seeks a new dean in the College of Arts and Humanities, who will partner with faculty, staff, and students to lead the institution in the pursuit of academic excellence and student success. The University California State University, Fresno, one of the 23 campuses of the California State University system, is the premier regional university serving Central California's diverse and growing community. The University serves the San Joaquin Valley while interacting with the state, nation and world. Service to the region is an important part of the University's mission. The prestigious Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching awarded the University its Community Engagement classification, acknowledging its extensive partnership with Central California. California State University, Fresno, with a current enrollment of more than...

Enabling the success of students and helping in academic achievement to reach their potential through the implementation of the SABIS® curriculum and philosophy and through the consistent use of the SABIS® teaching methodology.

  Lane Community College, a comprehensive community college in beautiful Eugene, Oregon, is seeking an innovative and participatory Writing Instructor for fostering an inclusive learning environment. The successful candidate will demonstrate the ability to teach Writing courses in In-Person, Online, and/or Hybrid formats, as well as knowledge of Technical Writing and Outcomes-Based Assessment. We encourage applications from candidates that identify with groups that are historically underrepresented in Writing. EEO/AA/ADA Institution, Women and Minority Candidates are encouraged to apply.

  Lane Community College, a comprehensive community college in beautiful Eugene, Oregon, is seeking a Senior Instructional Dean, for the Arts and Humanities Division. Successful candidates will provide division leadership and administration in a manner that promotes the quality of student learning, cultural competency, and alignment with the College’s Mission. We encourage applications from candidates that identify with groups that are historically underrepresented in academic administration. EEO/AA/ADA Institution, Women and Minority Candidates are encouraged to apply.

Overview: The purpose of tutoring is to increase and enhance the student's mastery of concepts or applications of a specific course of study. An Instructional Tutor assists in providing individual and small group tutoring services to BCCC students. Instructional Tutors provide students with pre-tutoring assessments to identify the student's weakness and design an individualized learning plan. Writing tutors help students with the writing process and not with editing papers. Using guiding questions, writing tutors elicit critical thinking in students, aiding the students understanding of his/her writing.

  The Department of Mechanical Engineering at Virginia Tech invites applications for a faculty position as the Mechanical Engineering Technical Communication Program Coordinator . This is a non-tenure track contract position at the Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor level depending on the qualifications of the candidate. Virginia Tech is committed to diversity and seeks a broad spectrum of candidates including women, underrepresented minorities, and people with disabilities.  Virginia Tech is a recipient of the National Science Foundation ADVANCE Institutional Transformation Award to increase the participation of women in academic science and engineering careers ( www.advance.vt.edu ). The Department of Mechanical Engineering ( http://www.me.vt.edu/ ), which includes a Nuclear Engineering Program, has 67 faculty, 30 affiliate faculty, annual research expenditures of over $18M, and a current enrollment of 300 graduate students with 180 students at...

  Bluffton University invites applications for a full-time ongoing faculty position in Creative Writing Fiction beginning fall 2021.    RESPONSIBILITIES:  Responsibilities include teaching undergraduate classes in writing, composition, and literature as well as courses in Bluffton’s Enduring Values general education program, recruiting prospective students to Bluffton, directing the literary journal Bridge , and advising students.   COMPENSATION:  Commensurate with education and experience within the university pay scale. Position could be converted to tenure-track in a few years.  

  The Position The faculty of the College of Education at California State University Dominguez Hills invites applications from individuals for a Tenure Track Assistant or Associate Professor position in the Liberal Studies Department of the College of Education. The ideal candidate will be passionate about preparing the next generation of justice educators, particularly to develop the knowledge and skills of culturally, linguistically, and economically diverse undergraduates. Our program offers a range of courses that provide an introduction to the teaching profession, exploration of theoretical foundations of education, and research-based instructional practices in all subject areas. Candidates with well-rounded experience along with an Elementary STEM expertise will be given priority. Responsibilities Teaching undergraduate courses in the Liberal Studies Department that include, but are not limited to STEM-related fields from a social/racial...

Assistant Professor of English, Transnational/Ethnic Studies--Search #67843 College of Arts & Humanities, Department of Literature The Department of Literature in the College of Arts and Humanities invites applications and nominations for the position of Assistant Professor of Literature in Transnational and/or Ethnic Studies and Digital Humanities. The home campus for this position will be the Statesboro campus although teaching opportunities will be available on all campuses as well as online. Position Description. Reporting to the Chair of Literature, this Assistant Professor of English faculty position requires teaching, research, and service responsibilities. The position is an academic (9/10 month), tenure-track appointment, and the salary is competitive and commensurate with qualifications and experience. Required Qualifications: • Earned PhD in English, or a closely related field, by August 1, 2021. • Willingness to engage with institutional...

Assistant Professor of English, Children's Literature--Search # 67844 College of Arts & Humanities, Department of Literature The Department of Literature in the College of Arts and Humanities invites applications and nominations for the position of Assistant Professor of Literature in Children's Literature. The home campus for this position will be the Statesboro campus although teaching opportunities will be available on all campuses as well as online. Position Description. Reporting to the Chair of Literature, this Assistant Professor of English faculty position requires teaching, research, and service responsibilities. The position is an academic (9/10 month), tenure-track appointment, and the salary is competitive and commensurate with qualifications and experience. Required Qualifications: • Earned PhD in English, or a closely related field, by August 1, 2021. • Willingness to engage with institutional student success initiatives. •...

  Colgate University invites applications for the Olive B. O'Connor Fellowship in Creative Writing. This year we invite applications for one fellowship in nonfiction and one in fiction.  Writers who have recently completed an MFA, MA, or PhD in creative writing, and who need a year to complete their first book, are encouraged to apply. The selected writers will spend the academic year (late August 2021 to early May 2022) at Colgate University in Hamilton, New York. The fellows will teach one creative writing course each semester and will give a public reading from the work in progress. The fellowship carries a stipend of $42,745 plus travel expenses; health and life insurance are provided. Complete applications, due by February 15, 2021, consist of a cover letter; resume; three letters of recommendation, at least one of which should address the candidate's abilities as a teacher; and a maximum of 30 double-spaced manuscript pages of prose. The writing sample...

Summary of position responsibilities: Facilitate Instructions  Develop Curriculum  Assess and grade students' work in a timely and professional manner  Participate in Student Learning Outcomes Assessment (SLOA) Process  Utilize the College's Online Platform of Canvas  Attend Professional Development workshops and trainings  Communicate effectively with students as well as the office of English, Humanities, Visual and Performing Arts

Must possess a broad understanding of developmental education, student success and learning strategies Experience facilitating instruction with technology (Canvas and other tools); Patience and excellent communication skills Teaching subject matter to first time in college students Deliver master curriculum (basic syllabus will be provided) and guide instruction in an engaging and intentional manner  Assess student engagement/understanding during each class session Collect and grade assignments; provide timely, thoughtful and constructive feedback to students Work closely with Mayor's Scholars Program staff to identify potential academic and non-academic barriers to learning