[ATTW-L] JOB: TT Assistant ​Professor, Professor of Technical and Professional Communication at NC State

[Douglas Walls]

Folks:
It is my pleasure to invite you to come work with us at NC State.

Summary:

The Department of English at North Carolina State University is seeking
applications for a full-time, tenure-track assistant professor position in
Technical and Professional Communication. We are specifically looking for
candidates who possess both teaching and research expertise in industry
practices and technological standards relevant to our graduates' needs.
Those well-versed in structured authoring (DITA, XML), information
architecture methodologies, data visualization, and web analytics are
strongly encouraged to apply.

With a manageable 2:2 teaching load, the position primarily serves graduate
students in the Master of Science in Technical Communication program,
Communication, Rhetoric, and Digital Media PhD candidates, and
undergraduates majoring in English. The successful applicant will play a
pivotal role in teaching and advising across these programs. North Carolina
State University and the Research Triangle offer abundant academic,
cultural resources, and industry connections, fostering leading-edge
research and technological innovation.

Assistant Professor, Professor of Technical and Professional Communication

Department of English

North Carolina State University

Position Vacancy Number: 00007280

The Department of English at North Carolina State University invites
applications for a full-time, tenure-track assistant professor position in
Technical and Professional Communication, with teaching and research
expertise related to industry practices and the technological standards
that are demanded of our graduates. Candidates with experience in
structured authoring (e.g., DITA, XML), information architecture
methodologies, data visualization, or web analytics are especially
encouraged to apply. The ideal candidate would be able to provide
instruction on technical communication practices and situate those
practices within contemporary technical communication scholarship.

The position has a 2:2 teaching load, primarily serving graduate students
in the Master of Science in Technical Communication program, doctoral
students in the Communication, Rhetoric, and Digital Media PhD program, and
undergraduates in the Rhetoric and Professional Writing concentration of
the English major. The successful candidate would be expected to contribute
to the teaching and advising missions of each program.

NC State and the Research Triangle are rich with academic and cultural
resources and are a thriving location for industry partnerships,
cutting-edge research, and technological innovation.

Instructions for Applicants: Please use the NC State University employment
web portal (http://jobs.ncsu.edu) and search for position X to apply; we
cannot consider applications submitted in any other way. You can go to the
posting directly: (http://jobs.ncsu.edu/postings/188072). Upload letter of
application (addressed to , Search Chairs Stacey Pigg and Douglas Walls,
and referencing the position title Assistant Professor of Technical and
Professional Communication and position number, (00007280), CV, a writing
sample of 15-20 pages, and a list of three references. Letters of
recommendation will be requested from finalists prior to first-round
interviews. Screening of applications will begin in October. Applications
should be received by November 1st to assure full consideration. For more
information, contact search search chairs, Stacey Pigg (slpigg at ncsu.edu) or
Douglas Walls (dmwalls at ncsu.edu).

NC State promotes an integrated approach to problem solving that transforms
lives and provides leadership for social, economic, and technological
development across North Carolina and around the world. NC State’s land
grant mission of teaching, research and service is dedicated to the service
of North Carolina and its people.  Applicants are encouraged to review the
institution’s mission, vision and strategic plan, and consider how their
background, interest and experience would enable them to support the
university.

AA/EOE: NC State University is an equal opportunity and affirmative action
employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for
employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex,
gender identity, age, sexual orientation, genetic information, status as an
individual with a disability or status as a protected veteran.

Sample position description and other resources are available online at

https://diversity.ncsu.edu/eeo-and-hiring-practices/

Courage,
Douglas M. Walls, PhD
Associate Professor of English
Director of the Masters of Science in Technical Communication Program

"There are no maps for these territories, which are of our own creation." -
William Gibson
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