From teaching_composition@mailman.eppg.com Mon Jan 5 03:05:00 2009 From: teaching_composition@mailman.eppg.com (Chris Anson) Date: Sun, 4 Jan 2009 22:05:00 -0500 Subject: [Teaching_Composition] Excellent Position at GWU Message-ID: --Apple-Mail-30--585570319 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=WINDOWS-1252; format=flowed; delsp=yes Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Please excuse cross-postings. George Washington University Executive Director =96 The University Writing Program The University Writing Program at The George Washington University =20 seeks applications for an Associate Professor or Professor to serve as =20= Executive Director to the First-Year Writing, WID, and Writing Center =20= branches of the Program. We seek a recognized scholar in writing who =20 can develop assessment tools to drive program improvement and =20 strengthen student writing, and an experienced, dynamic leader who can =20= help integrate the WID, Writing Center, and First-Year Writing =20 components of the Program. Appointment will be at the level of =20 Associate Professor or Professor with tenure. The George Washington University has made a significant commitment to =20= this independent writing program. The UWP includes a 4-credit writing =20= class (UW20) for all 2400 first-year students, Writing in the =20 Discipline (WID) courses, and a Writing Center. Staffing includes =20 directors and deputy directors of both First-Year Writing and WID, a =20 Writing Center director, and support staff. Theme-based UW20 courses =20 are taught by a largely full-time, multidisciplinary faculty and are =20 guided by a template with five goals: (a) critical reading and =20 analytic thinking; (b) use of information resources, (c) rhetorical =20 principles including genre and audience; (d) analysis, synthesis, and =20= coherence of argument; and (e) habit and discipline of careful =20 writing. Faculty members in the First-Year Writing Program are =20 partnered with librarians. Annual assessment projects have focused on =20= programmatic issues and student outcomes. Basic Qualifications: Applicants must have a Ph.D. in rhetoric and =20 composition or in a closely related field, as well as at least two =20 years experience in administration of a college or university writing =20= program or a writing center. Applicants also must have a record of =20 productive scholarship in rhetoric and composition. Preferred Qualifications: Preference will be given to applicants with =20= experience working with multidisciplinary, full-time faculty, and with =20= experience in a WID or WAC program. Preference will also be given to =20 candidates who have a history of success in winning external funding =20 in support of scholarship in the field. To apply, applicants should submit a letter of application, resume, =20 and contact information for three professional references. Review of =20 applications will begin January 12, 2009 and will continue until the =20 position is filled. Only complete applications will be considered. For =20= more information, please see http://www.gwu.edu/~uwp/ and = http://www.gwu.edu/~ccas/ Applications and nominations may be sent electronically to = sfuller@gwu.edu=20 or as a hard copy to: Chair of UWP Executive Director Search =20 Committee, Columbian College of Arts and Sciences, 212 Phillips Hall, =20= The George Washington University, Washington, D.C. 20052. The George =20 Washington University is an Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity =20 employer --Apple-Mail-30--585570319 Content-Type: text/html; charset=WINDOWS-1252 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Please excuse = cross-postings.

George Washington = University

Executive Director =96 The University Writing Program

 
The University Writing Program at The George = Washington University seeks applications for an Associate Professor or Professor to = serve as Executive Director to the First-Year Writing, WID, and Writing Center branches of the Program. We seek a recognized scholar in writing who can develop assessment tools to drive program improvement and = strengthen student writing, and an experienced, dynamic leader who can help = integrate the WID, Writing Center, and First-Year Writing components of the Program. Appointment will be at the level of Associate Professor or Professor = with tenure.
 
The George Washington University has made a = significant commitment to this independent writing program. The UWP includes a = 4-credit writing class (UW20) for all 2400 first-year students, Writing in the Discipline (WID) courses, and a Writing Center. Staffing includes = directors and deputy directors of both First-Year Writing and WID, a Writing Center = director, and support staff. Theme-based UW20 courses are taught by a largely = full-time, multidisciplinary faculty and are guided by a template with five goals: = (a) critical reading and analytic thinking; (b) use of information = resources, (c) rhetorical principles including genre and audience; (d) analysis, = synthesis, and coherence of argument; and (e) habit and discipline of careful = writing. Faculty members in the First-Year Writing Program are partnered with librarians. Annual assessment projects have focused on programmatic = issues and student outcomes.

Basic Qualifications: Applicants must have a Ph.D. in rhetoric and = composition or in a closely related field, as = well as at least two years experience in administration of a college or = university writing program or a writing center. Applicants also must have a record = of productive scholarship in rhetoric and = composition.
 
Preferred = Qualifications:  = Preference will be given to applicants with experience working with = multidisciplinary, full-time faculty, and with experience in a WID or WAC program. = Preference will also be given to candidates who have a history of success in winning = external funding in support of scholarship in the = field.
 
To apply, applicants should submit a letter of application, resume, and contact information = for three professional references. Review of applications will begin January = 12, 2009 and will continue until the position is filled. Only complete = applications will be considered. For more information, please see http://www.gwu.edu/~uwp/ and http://www.gwu.edu/~ccas/
 
Applications and nominations may be sent = electronically to sfuller@gwu.edu = or as a hard copy to: Chair of UWP Executive Director Search Committee, Columbian College of Arts = and Sciences, 212 Phillips Hall, The George Washington University, = Washington, D.C. 20052. The George Washington University is an Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity employer

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