[ATTW-L] Job Ad: Brittain Postdoctoral Fellowship at Georgia Tech

[Andy Frazee]

Dear colleagues,

Please see the job ad below; feel free to direct any questions to me.

Tech Comm and Business Comm-focused Brittain Fellows teach introduction to
tech comm and introduction to business comm courses, as well as tech comm
courses paired with computer science design courses and co-taught with CS
faculty. The fellowship includes research and service responsibilities in
addition to professional development opportunities.

Please pass on to any recent PhDs who might be interested!

Best,
Andy

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Andy Frazee, PhD

Associate Director of the Writing and Communication Program

Senior Academic Professional

Use pronouns: he, him, his

School of Literature, Media, and Communication

Georgia Institute of Technology


*Marion L. Brittain Postdoctoral Fellowship (Multiple Postions)*

The Writing and Communication Program in the School of Literature, Media,
and Communication at Georgia Tech invites applications from recent PhDs
(degree conferred by August 2021) in rhetoric, composition,
business/technical communication, literature, film, linguistics, visual
rhetoric/design, and other humanities fields for the 2021-2022 Marion L.
Brittain Postdoctoral Fellowship.

In addition to full faculty benefits, including health insurance,
retirement, and research support, Britain Fellows receive preparation in
and support for further development of multimodal pedagogy via the WCP
Postdoctoral Seminar. Britain Fellows also have a range of other support
activities and services available, including the postdoctoral seminar in
technical communication and job market support for both academic and
nonacademic positions.

This fellowship, renewable up to three years, includes service, research,
and a 3/3 teaching assignment in first-year composition, technical
communication, or an equivalent work assignment (ex: tutoring, leadership
roles, etc). First-year Brittain Fellow base salary is $48,712, with the
salary increasing for the second and third years of the fellowship

We are particularly interested in qualified applicants with research or
teaching expertise related to the following areas:

   1. Technical Communication, Business Communication, and Communication in
   STEM disciplines/professions
   2. Diversity, equity and inclusion
   3. Global Englishes or English Language Learning
   4. Literary and rhetorical traditions of under-represented groups
   5. Communication/writing center studies expertise/tutoring experience

Additional information about the Brittain Fellowship, including course
descriptions, program philosophy, and current Fellow profiles can be found
at https://wcprogram.lmc.gatech.edu/

Interested and qualified individuals should apply by submitting a
curriculum vita, a letter that specifically addresses their qualifications
to work in a multimodal writing program / communication center, and a list
of three references by March 15, 2021 for optimal consideration.  Review of
applications will continue until all vacant positions are filled.
Applications should be submitted at the University System of Georgia
Careers site
<https://careers.hprod.onehcm.usg.edu/psp/careers/CAREERS/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM_FL.HRS_CG_SEARCH_FL.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_JBPST_FL&Action=U&FOCUS=Applicant&SiteId=3000&JobOpeningId=224491&PostingSeq=1>
.

Questions can be addressed to Search Chair Andy Frazee at
andy.frazee at lmc.gatech.edu or WCP Director Melissa Ianetta at
mianetta3 at gatech.edu.

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