Part-Time Faculty, Professional and Public Writing

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<br />PART-TIME FACULTY, PROFESSIONAL AND PUBLIC WRITING<br /> <br /> <br />Position location: Kingston<br /> <br />The position is part-time, academic year.<br /> <br />Qualified candidates who are not selected for employment for fall semester 2024 will have their applications remain active for one (1) year should a future opportunity arise during the 2025&amp;ndash;2026 instructional year, September 1, 2025&amp;ndash;August 31, 2026.<br /> <br />The Department of Professional and Public Writing in the Harrington School of Communication and Media and College of Arts and Sciences seeks part-time faculty to teach on a per-course basis. Possible areas of instruction include first-year writing, professional writing, technical writing, and/or digital writing and rhetoric. All courses meet in-person and are at the undergraduate level.<br /> <br />As the largest college at the University of Rhode Island, the College of Arts and Sciences brings together and supports undergraduate programs across the arts, humanities, sciences, and social sciences. The college is committed to excellence in teaching and its academic units create learning experiences that stress the free and rigorous pursuit of knowledge, intellectual curiosity, respect for differences across cultures and perspectives, a passion for personal expression, and an investment in the responsibilities of an educated global citizen in a democratic society. The College facilitates students&#39; development into leaders and global citizens who think critically and creatively, communicate effectively, and participate actively in local and global communities.<br /> <br />DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:<br /> <br />A selected candidate will teach one (1) or two (2) courses in the Department of Professional and Public Writing. Part-time faculty are not required to engage in research or service activities but must hold regular office hours and be available to assist students enrolled in their courses. They are expected to stay current in their fields of instruction and with pedagogical methods and instructional technologies. Most courses are three (3) credits. In-person courses meet for approximately three (3) hours per week over the course of an approximately fourteen (14) week semester. Classes meet during the day at the Kingston campus.<br /> <br />For complete details about the position, including required qualifications, and the application process itself, please visit the URI Jobs website at <a href="https://apptrkr.com/5292525" >https://jobs.uri.edu/postings/13419</a> to apply and view complete details for faculty job posting (F00418).<br /> <br />The search will remain open until the position has been filled. First consideration will be given to applications received by July 1, 2024. Applications received after July 1, 2024, may be reviewed depending on search progress and needs but are not guaranteed full consideration.<br /> <br />APPLICATIONS MUST BE SUBMITTED ONLINE ONLY.<br /> <br />The University of Rhode Island is an EEOD employer.<br />Women, persons of color, protected veterans, individuals with disabilities,<br />and members of other protected groups are encouraged to apply.<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <img src="https://apptracker.jobelephant.com/img.php? id=5292525&amp;image=pixel" /> <br /> Copyright &#169;2024 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved.<br /> <br /> <a href="https://www.jobelephant.com/" >Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency</a> <br /> <br />jeid-1f5f04f2cdab684f99d1f759d835ad46<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/YmJnZW5lcmljLjM3MTY0LjEyNTI0QGluc2lkZWhpZ2hlcmVkY29tcC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">