Professor of Rhetoric and Composition
As part of the continuing growth of the Bachelor of Arts program, the
Faculty of Arts and Science at Grant MacEwan College invites
applications for a continuing position in rhetoric and composition,
commencing July 1, 2009. Before this date, the candidate must have a
completed PhD in rhetoric, composition theory, or writing studies, and
demonstrate excellence in teaching and research. The successful
applicant will develop and teach upper-level writing courses, teach and
coordinate the department’s two multi-sectioned first-year writing
courses (English 102 and 111), and take the lead in developing the
department’s writing initiatives. Responsibilities of the position are
teaching, research, and service. Experience in teaching business
writing may also be an asset. Applicants should submit a covering
letter with curriculum vitae, teaching portfolio or dossier, student
evaluations, statement of research interests, representative copy of a
publication, and graduate transcripts. Candidates should also arrange
for three letters of reference to be sent under separate cover. All
qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will be considered;
however, in accordance with Canadian immigration requirements, Canadian
citizens and permanent residents will be given priority. All
correspondence should be sent to Human Resources Department, Grant
MacEwan College, 10700 104 Avenue, Edmonton, Alberta, T5J 4S2. The
deadline for receipt of applications is Oct. 31st, 2008. Inquiries
about the position should be sent to Dr. Jack Robinson, Chair of the
English Department at [log in to unmask]
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