Visiting Lecturer

Job Posting

Job no: 540086
Work type:
Visiting Faculty

Location:

Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)
Categories:
Education/Training/Instructional Design
Department:  - LS-WRITING PGM

The University Writing Program at the University of Florida invites applications for five Visiting Lecturer positions to begin August 16, 2026. These are full‑time, nine‑month, non‑tenure‑accruing faculty appointments with the possibility of renewal for a maximum of three years. The teaching assignment is 3/3.

The successful candidates will teach writing‑intensive courses, support students in developing effective written, visual, and rhetorical communication, and contribute to the instructional mission of the program.

PhD in Composition and Rhetoric or a related content area with teaching experience in composition.

• Rhetorical expertise and teaching experience in writing, composition, or communication.
• Relevant professional experience in writing, communication, or a related field.
• Strong interest or experience in professional, community‑based, or discipline‑specific communication.
• Interest or experience with artificial intelligence, digital media, visual communication, or related areas of writing instruction.

All applications must be submitted online by 11:55 p.m. (ET) on 03 Aug 2026. The application should include:

• Letter of application summarizing the applicant’s qualifications, interests, and suitability for the position.
• Names and contact information for three professional references.

The department will review applications starting 01 June 2026 until a successful applicant is selected.

Selected candidates will provide an official transcript upon hire.

The salary is competitive and commensurate with qualifications and experience. Compensation includes a full benefits package: health insurance, paid leave (as applicable), and retirement options.

University of Florida is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.