28.1835, Jobs: English; Ling & Literature: Adjunct Professor, Soka University of America

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LINGUIST List: Vol-28-1835. Mon Apr 17 2017. ISSN: 1069 - 4875.

Subject: 28.1835, Jobs:  English; Ling & Literature: Adjunct Professor, Soka University of America

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Date: Mon, 17 Apr 2017 11:13:56
From: Ed Feasel [facultyrecruiting at soka.edu]
Subject: English; Ling & Literature: Adjunct Professor, Soka University of America, California, USA

 
University or Organization: Soka University of America 
Department: Human Resources
Job Location: California, USA 
Web Address: http://www.soka.edu
Job Title: Adjunct Instructor – Rhetoric and Composition
Job Rank: Adjunct Professor

Specialty Areas: Ling & Literature 

Required Language(s): English (eng)

Description:

Adjunct Instructor – Rhetoric and Composition

Soka University of America is seeking a part-time instructor in rhetoric and
composition to teach one or two sections of communication skills for fall 2017
and spring 2018.  

The University:

SUA, located in Aliso Viejo, is a selective, liberal arts, residential
university. Advocating student-centered instruction, the university strives
for a faculty/student ratio of 1:10, and communication skills classes are
capped at 15. The curriculum at Soka was designed to provide a strong emphasis
on language and communication, and the University Writing Program emphasizes
writing across the curriculum and writing in the disciplines. Students earn a
BA in liberal arts, with elective concentrations in humanities, social and
behavioral sciences, environmental science, and international studies. 

Qualifications:  

Applicants should have formal training at the graduate level in rhetoric and
composition. An MA is required, and ABD status in rhetoric and composition is
preferred.  In addition, applicants should have at least 2 years of experience
teaching writing at the university or college level. This experience should
include significant interactions with nonnative speakers of English. 

Compensation: Competitive 

Application Information:  

Please provide a curriculum vitae and the names and contact information of
three references.  Applicants should also provide a brief statement of their
philosophy of teaching first-year composition, sample syllabi, sample
assignments, and at least one writing sample.  
To apply, please submit your application through Interfolio by visiting the
application URL below.

Successful completion of a background check is required for the final
candidate.

The position will remain open until filled, but applications received prior to
June 15 will receive first consideration.

Please send any inquiries to the email address provided in the contact details
below.

For more information on this position and the University, please see our
website at http://www.soka.edu/

Soka University of America is an equal opportunity employer



Application Deadline: 15-Jun-2017 
	  
Web Address for Applications: https://apply.interfolio.com/41462 
Contact Information:
	Ed Feasel 
	Email: facultyrecruiting at soka.edu 


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