Lecturer of Composition

Agency Texas A&M University - San Antonio Department Department  of Language, Literature, and Arts Proposed Minimum Salary Commensurate Job  Location San Antonio, Texas Job Type Faculty Job  Description Texas A&M University-San Antonio seeks two full-time, non-tenure track English Composition lecturers. These positions will begin in Spring 2027 and will have a base 5/5 teaching load with responsibilities for teaching First-Year Composition courses.

Faculty at A&M-SA serve a student body with many non-traditional and first-generation students. Summer teaching assignments may be available but are not guaranteed. Successful candidates will be expected to teach students enrolled in composition courses, including technical writing, and will be expected to work with instructional technologies, such as learning management systems and digital portfolios. Of particular interest are specialties in digital writing, user experience/user interface, technical or business writing, and digital humanities.

Successful candidates may also be asked to teach upper-division courses in the English program’s Writing, Media, and Culture track.

Required

Education and Experience:

Master’s Degree in English, or a related field, from a regionally accredited institution.

A minimum of 18 graduate hours in English.

A minimum of one (1) year of college or university teaching experience.

Experience teaching composition, particularly technical writing or professional writing.

Preferred

Education and Experience:

A Ph.D. in Technical Communication or Technical Writing, or a closely related field, from a regionally accredited institution.

Experience teaching digital writing, user experience/user interface, technical or business writing, and digital humanities.

Applicant Instructions:

Please make sure to provide the following documents:

Letter of Interest Resume / CVList of (3) Professional References Unofficial copies of trancsripts

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