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Hello, everyone,

Please circulate this posting to those who may be interested. I would
be happy to answer any questions about the position and about the
University of Winnipeg.

Thanks,
Judith

The University of Winnipeg invites applications for a tenure-track
position in its Centre for Academic Writing, which offers an exciting
new Major in Rhetoric and Communications. The position will be at the
rank of Assistant Professor, beginning July 1, 2007. The candidate
should have or be close to completing a PhD in rhetoric, composition, or
communication, or any combination of these areas. We will also consider
candidates with a PhD (or one close to completion) in English or
Education with a concentration in rhetoric or composition and expertise
in an area such as communication theory, technical/professional
communication, computer-mediated communication, or communication and
culture. Experience teaching undergraduate writing courses is a definite
asset. The successful candidate will teach upper-level rhetoric,
writing, and/or communication courses as well as a range of
discipline-specific first-year Academic Writing courses; will contribute
to course and program development; and will be expected to carry out a
research program. This position is subject to budgetary approval. The
University of Winnipeg is committed to employment equity, welcomes
diversity in the workplace, and encourages applications from all
qualified individuals including women, members of visible minorities,
aboriginal persons, and persons with disabilities. In accordance with
Canadian immigration requirements, this advertisement is initially
directed to Canadian citizens and permanent residents. The deadline for
applications is December 15, 2006. Interested candidates should send a
curriculum vitae, three letters of reference, a writing sample, and a
relevant course outline to: Dr. Judith Kearns, Director, Centre for
Academic Writing, University of Winnipeg, 515 Portage Avenue, Winnipeg,
Manitoba, Canada, R3B 2E9. Phone: 204-786-9848. Fax: 204-774-4134.
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