Lecturer in First- Writing

Lecturer in First-Year Writing

Location: UWG Recruiting Location
Regular/Temporary: Regular
Full/Part Time: Full-Time
Job : 293573

The Department of General Education seeks a Lecturer in First-Year Writing to begin August 1, 2026. Responsibilities include teaching four sections of English Composition courses each semester, engaging in service and professional development activities, and supporting student success.

• Teach four sections of English Composition courses each semester.
• Provide service to the department, college, university, community, and profession, including assisting students in the Writing Center with one‑on‑one tutoring sessions.
• Participate in professional development activities focused on pedagogical skills relevant to first‑year general education courses.
• Foster student success through classroom instruction and support.

• Master's Degree in English or related field.
• Experience teaching first‑year English students in a face‑to‑face modality.

• Doctorate (Ph.D.) in English or related field.
• Experience teaching in fully online or hybrid modalities.
• Experience teaching corequisite learning support.

Compensation commensurate with experience; position contingent on funding.

• Knowledge of the scholarly field of English and first‑year composition.
• Ability to teach English Composition courses effectively.

Lifting up to 15 lbs. Work normally performed in a typical interior office environment.

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