[ATTW-L] Reminder: TT PW position at the University of St. Thomas

Fri Oct 22 22:56:29 UTC 2021

Great university with a strong faculty and student commitment to writing,
communication, and social justice.

On Fri, Oct 22, 2021, 4:01 PM Sanchez, Fernando <fsanchez at stthomas.edu>
wrote:

> Hello all,
>
> Hoping everyone is doing as well as can be expected at this point in the
> academic year. I just want to remind folks about our position at the
> University of St. Thomas for a TT PW hire. We are excited to begin
> reviewing applications soon on *Nov. 1, 2021*.
>
> I’m happy to answer any questions that you may have about the position,
> the department, our students, or the Twin Cities area (
> fsanchez at stthomas.edu). Please share widely and/or consider applying.
>
> View the ad below and apply here:
> https://facultyemployment-stthomas.icims.com/jobs/5671/tenure-track-in-professional-writing%2c-english/job
>  or by visiting https://www.stthomas.edu/jobs/
>
> Thank you!
>
>
> Fernando Sánchez, MS, MA, PhD
> Associate Professor of Professional Writing
> Academic Development Program Coordinator
> Department of English, University of St. Thomas
> fsanchez at stthomas.edu    <fsanchez at stthomas.edu>
>
>
> *OVERVIEW*
>
> The Department of English seeks a tenure track Assistant Professor in the
> field of Technical and Professional Writing or a closely related
> concentration to teach courses in our growing undergraduate Professional
> Writing track. Preference will be given to candidates with experience in
> writing and rhetoric in STEM fields. Background or interest in expanding
> professional writing programmatically and through industry partnerships is
> a plus.
>
>
>
> All full-time faculty members of the English Department teach six courses
> per year, four of them in our core curriculum, which focus on teaching
> critical writing and reading skills. These courses may incorporate texts
> and multimodal genres from instructors’ varied specializations and
> interests which span across professional writing, film, and/or literature.
>  Faculty members are expected to maintain an active research agenda;
> advise undergraduate students; and serve on faculty committees. We seek
> colleagues with a proven record of excellence in undergraduate teaching who
> can demonstrate potential as a scholar and contribute to our community of
> innovative teacher-scholars with a commitment to diversity and inclusion.
>
>
>
> The University of St. Thomas embraces diversity, inclusion, and equal
> opportunity for all. Our convictions of dignity, diversity and personal
> attention call us to embody and champion a diverse, equitable and inclusive
> environment.  We welcome applicants of diverse races, ethnicities,
> geographic origins, gender identities, ages, socioeconomic backgrounds,
> sexual orientations, religions, work experience, physical and intellectual
> abilities, and financial means. We are committed to building a team that
> represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. This
> commitment is consistent with our mission: Inspired by Catholic
> intellectual tradition, the University of St. Thomas educates students to
> think critically, act wisely, and work skillfully to advance the common
> good.
>
>
>
> More information about the College of Arts & Sciences can be found at
> https://www.stthomas.edu/artsandsciences/.
> *QUALIFICATIONS*
>
> Ph.D. (U.S. or foreign equivalent) required, or alternatively, ABD (at a
> beginning rank of Instructor) will also be considered.
>
>
>
> *HOW TO APPLY*
>
> Apply online at https://www.stthomas.edu/jobs/.
> <https://www.stthomas.edu/jobs/> After creating and submitting an
> applicant profile, you will be taken to the job-specific application.  Here
> you will be asked to copy/paste a cover letter, detailing your interest in
> the position. Additionally, upload the following materials to your profile:
>
>    1. A cover letter that describes your qualifications
>    2. Curriculum vitae
>    3. Complete the reference section of the application by providing
>    contact information for professional references. No references will be
>    contacted without first getting the permission of the candidate. Candidates
>    who advance in the search will be asked to submit three letters of
>    recommendation.
>    4.
>
>    Evidence of teaching effectiveness
>    5.
>
>    A statement that discusses how the candidate incorporates and/or
>    envisions diversity, equity, and inclusion across teaching, research, and
>    service
>    6. A writing sample of roughly 20 pages
>
> Applicants must submit items 1,2, and 3 on-line with their application in
> the appropriate upload fields.  Please submit items 4 through 6 in the
> Additional Document upload fields.
>
>
>
> Review of applications will begin on *November 1, 2021* for full
> consideration and will continue until the position is filled.  Please
> contact the search chair, Dr. Fernando Sanchez (fsanchez at stthomas.edu) if
> you have any questions.
>
>
>
> Established in 1885, the University of St. Thomas is located in the major
> metropolitan area of Minneapolis-St. Paul, and is Minnesota’s largest
> private university. Its 10,000 students pursue degrees in a wide range of
> liberal arts, professional, and graduate programs.
>
>
>
> In light of its commitment to create and maintain a safe learning and
> working environment, employment with the University of St. Thomas requires
> consent and successful completion of a background screening.
>
>
>
> *The University of St. Thomas, Minnesota Human Resources Department
> advertises the official job listing on its website at www.stthomas.edu/jobs
> <http://www.stthomas.edu/jobs>.*
>
>
> The University of St. Thomas is an Equal Opportunity Employer
>
>
> Fernando Sánchez, MS, MA, PhD
>
> Associate Professor of Professional Writing
>
> Academic Development Program Coordinator
>
> Department of English, University of St. Thomas
>
> fsanchez at stthomas.edu
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