Council of Writing Program Administrators

The Department of English at Old Dominion University invites applications for a lecturer in English to teach undergraduate composition courses, as well as undergraduate courses in composition pedagogy. 4/4 Teaching Load. Requirements: Ph.D. in English, Education, or Rhetoric and Composition; evidence of excellence in professional service; evidence of excellence in teaching composition and composition pedagogy courses. Administrative experience a plus.

Assistant Professor of English in Rhetoric and Gender Studies for a joint appointment in English and Women’s Studies to teach and develop graduate and undergraduate interdisciplinary courses on gender. The successful candidate will be able to contribute to a new PhD in English with tracks in Rhetoric & Textual Studies and Professional Writing & New Media. We welcome applications from all areas in English studies, with preference given to the history of rhetoric, race and ethnic studies, or feminist rhetorical theory. Requirements: PhD in English, Rhetoric, or related discipline by

Assistant Professor in English/Professional Writing beginning August 2008 to teach undergraduate/graduate courses and to direct theses/dissertations in professional writing or technical writing. Candidates must have a PhD in Technical Communication, Rhetoric/Composition, or related field by August 15, 2008. Requirements: Work experience in both academic and nonacademic settings, publications in technical writing/professional writing, and evidence of successful teaching and publications. Send a letter of application, c.v., and 3 letters of reference to Dr.