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This was posted on STLHE, from some other list; I thought it might be of
interest on CASLL.
 
                                -- Russ
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                   Date: Fri, 26 May 1995 10:09:27 -0500
                   From: Steven Youra <[log in to unmask]>
                        Subject: Teaching position
 
        Please circulate the following job announcement (it will appear
next week in regional newspapers and in the _Chronicle of Higher
Education_ on June 9th.
                                                        Thank you.
 
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        The Engineering Communications Program at Cornell University
invites applications for two teaching positions in technical/business
communications.  Duties may also include consulting on communications
across the engineering curriculum.
 
(1)  Lecturer, full-time, renewable contract, starting fall 1995.  Teach
two sections of Communications for Engineering Managers, an upper-level
course in writing and oral presentation; case studies address
communications, collaboration, ethics, and management concepts.  Future
responsibilities may include teaching other technical communications
classes and collaborating with engineering faculty on communications
component of engineering courses (a WAC approach).  Opportunities to design
innovative communications courses for engineering students.
 
(2)  Lecturer, fall term 1995.  Teach one or two sections of Communications
for Engineering Managers.
 
        For either position:  Master's degree or Ph.D. in English,
Technical Communications, Writing, or Rhetoric.  Superior teaching skills
essential. Other useful experience includes WAC, technical writing,
electronic media and instruction, and management.  Competitive salary with
excellent benefits.
 
        Send substantive letter discussing qualifications and teaching
approaches;  at least three letters of recommendation; and telephone
numbers of references to Prof. Steven Youra, Director, Engineering
Communications Program, Carpenter Hall, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY
14853.  E-mail questions:  <[log in to unmask]> Review of materials begins
immediately and continues until the positions are filled.  Cornell
University is an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer.
 
........................................................................
 
Steven Youra, Director
Engineering Communications Program
205 Carpenter Hall
Cornell University      Tel. 607. 255.7199
Ithaca, NY  14853       FAX 607. 255.9606
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