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Part-Time

Adjuncts teach composition (ENG 13, 13X, 14, 14X, 16, 16X) and sophomore-level literature survey courses (ENG 61, 62, 63, 64). Click here for descriptions of those courses.

If you are interested in teaching with us, please forward your CV to the following address:

Chairperson
English Department
Long Island University, Brooklyn Campus
One University Plaza
Brooklyn, NY 11201


Full-Time

Assistant Professor of English: Professional and Technical Writing
Long Island University—Brooklyn

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF ENGLISH, PROFESSIONAL AND TECHNICAL WRITING

The English Department at the Brooklyn campus of Long Island University anticipates a September 2008 opening for a tenure-track Assistant Professor in PROFESSIONAL AND TECHNICAL WRITING. Candidates should have a Ph.D. in either Professional and Technical Communication or Rhetoric and Composition, or a terminal degree in a closely related field. We are seeking a colleague who can teach a broad range of professional writing courses. The department is developing a new concentration in Professional Writing with a Masters degree and a certificate in the field. All faculty are expected to teach composition as well as advanced undergraduate and graduate courses. The position requires nine credit-hours of teaching per semester, research and publication, and active service to the University.

Long Island University is a private, non-sectarian university located in the heart of revitalized downtown Brooklyn. The Brooklyn campus is home to 11,000 students and serves an ethnically and economically diverse population. Assistant Professors start at $59,265.

Review of applications begins November 1, 2007. Please submit letter of application, curriculum vitae, three letters of reference, and a statement of teaching philosophy to:

Sealy Gilles, Chair
English Department
Long Island University
One University Plaza
Brooklyn, NY 11201

LIU is an Affirmative Action / Equal Opportunity Employer. The English Department has a strong commitment to promoting diversity: women and persons of color are strongly encouraged to apply.


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Long Island University

Brooklyn Campus

English Department