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University of Houston - Clear Lake Visiting Assistant Professor, Literature in Houston, Texas

Visiting Assistant Professor, Literature

Description

The department of Liberal Arts at the University of Houston-Clear Lake (UHCL) invites applications for a one-year fixed term position at the rank of Visiting Assistant Professor of Literature beginning Fall 2024. The successful candidate will teach courses in Creative Writing and in American Literature at both the undergraduate and graduate levels, and will have the opportunity to contribute to course offerings at the Texas Department of Corrections facility at Rosharon. The areas of specialization within Creative Writing and American Literature are open; the candidate will be expected to teach in a variety of genres, such as fiction, poetry, and creative non-fiction.

Duties:

  • Teach four classes per semester (Fall and Spring)

  • Participate on college, program and departmental committees and other University service

  • Perform related duties as assigned

Qualifications

Required:

  1. Terminal degree in Literature, or related field.Qualified applicants at the ABD level of their PhD program may be considered, provided a terminal degree is anticipated by the hire date

  2. Knowledge in current pedagogical techniques for successful student learning in Literature and Creative Writing

  3. Proficiency in online learning management system, Canvas

  4. Interpersonal skills to resolve student complaints and conflicts

Required Attachments by Candidate Curriculum Vitae, Cover Letter/Letter of Application, Teaching Philosophy or Statement, Evidence of Effective Teaching

Notes to Applicant:

Applications are only accepted online through our Job Opportunities website. To apply, please complete the online application and attach a letter of interest, curriculum vitae, statement of teaching interests, and evidence of effective teaching. Proof of eligibility to work in the U.S. must be provided as condition of employment. Background check is required. You must pass a criminal history record check. Only those applicants selected for further consideration will be contacted.Reference providers will be contacted for final candidates only.Review of applications will begin immediately. We reserve the right to extend the search or not fill position.

Schedule: Full-time

Organization: C0180 Liberal Arts

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