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Assistant Professor of Composition and Rhetoric
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Position Number: 6032704
Location: Durham, NC
Position Type: Liberal Arts - English and Literature

Assistant Professor of Composition and Rhetoric

North Carolina Central University

Closing Date: at 11:55 PM

Primary Purpose of Position:
The primary purpose of this position is to teach four (4) courses per semester in Composition and Rhetoric, from First-year Composition to Advanced Composition and Rhetorical Theory/History.

Minimum Education/Experience:
Ph.D. in English, Rhetoric and Composition, or other related field.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
The successful candidate will possess excellent written and oral communication skills and must exhibit the ability to create an engaging teaching, learning, and research environment that promotes creativity, innovation, and the discovery of new knowledge. They must display a commitment to student success that includes the recruitment, retention, graduation, and placement of undergraduate and graduate students. Candidates must demonstrate a commitment to an open and collegial style of communication and management. Candidates must exhibit a stern commitment to North Carolina Central University and the College of Arts, Social Sciences, and Humanities' mission to provide a quality education to a diverse student body.

Special Instructions to Applicants:
You must complete and submit an electronic application for employment to be considered. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completing an electronic application.
Applicants seeking Veteran's Preference must attach a DD 214 form or those seeking National Guard Preference must attach as NG23A form. Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty with your application during the process of applying to the job posting.
Final candidates are subject to criminal and sex offender background checks.
North Carolina Central University participates in E-Verify. Federal law requires all employers to verify the identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired to work in the United States.

To be considered for this position please visit our web site and apply on line at the following link: https://jobs.nccu.edu/

North Carolina Central University is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or status as a protected veteran.