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<span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">I’m excited to announce that Sam Houston State University is hiring<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><b>two Assistant Professors of Technical Communication</b>—starting Fall
2019. Full details are available below or via our online application:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><a href="https://shsu.peopleadmin.com/postings/20418"><span style="color:#954F72">https://shsu.peopleadmin.com/postings/20418</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#024991">SHSU is Hiring</span></b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">The Department of English at Sam Houston State University seeks applications for two Assistant Professors of Technical and Professional Communication. Each 9-month, tenure-track position
starts with the Fall 2019 semester. Applicants must possess the following:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">An earned PhD in Technical Communication, Professional Writing, or related field by August 21, 2019<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="color:black;margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1">
<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Experience teaching (as the instructor of record) college-level courses in Technical Communication<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="color:black;margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1">
<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Willingness and desire to teach Technical Communication in an online setting (preference given to those with online teaching experience)<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="color:black;margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1">
<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Evidence of excellent communication skills<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="color:black;margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1">
<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Evidence of an active research agenda that represents a diverse stance on technical communication. Relevant areas include diversity and inclusion, social justice, medical rhetoric, global technologies, constructing
culture, supportive environments, or similar.<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">In addition to the above requirements, desirable candidates will have experience working professionally as technical communicators (industry/consulting).<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Each chosen candidate will teach three courses per semester (face-to-face and online) and support SHSU’s emerging program in Technical Communication. Activities will include:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Teaching the technical-writing service course, which is required by more than 20 majors on campus<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
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<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Teaching upper-level and graduate courses in design, style, digital literacies, proposal writing, and editing (among others)<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="color:black;margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo3">
<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Teaching in the online Master of Arts in Technical Communication, which launches Fall 2019<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="color:black;margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo3">
<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Cultivating and maintaining a research agenda<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="color:black;margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo3">
<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Supporting the Department, College, and University through service<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Technical Communication faculty teach in computer-based classrooms and have access to the<span class="apple-converted-space"><b><i> </i></b></span><b><i><u><a href="http://www.shsu.edu/today@sam/T@S/article/2018/new-creative-space"><span style="color:#954F72">Iris
Technical-Communication Suite</span></a></u></i></b><u>.</u><span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>This creative space provides faculty and students with industry-standard technologies in audio, video, print, and digital document production.<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><i>Iris</i><span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>features
the following:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Professional sound booth<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="color:black;margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo4">
<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">3-D printer<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="color:black;margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo4">
<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Audio/video workstations<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="color:black;margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo4">
<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Collaborative spaces<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="color:black;margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo4">
<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Document folding and binding equipment<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="color:black;margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo4">
<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Photography tools, including DSLR cameras, green screens, and softbox lighting<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="color:black;margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo4">
<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Mobile productivity devices, such as iPad Pros, GoPro camera, and smartphone gimbles<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">The College of Humanities and Social Sciences at Sam Houston State University is strongly committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace that empowers all employees to reach their full
potential. All members of the academic community share a responsibility for developing and maintaining an environment in which differences are valued and inclusiveness is practiced. The college welcomes applications from those who will contribute to the diversity
of our community. Interested applicants should apply online at<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="https://shsu.peopleadmin.com/postings/20418"><span style="color:#954F72">https://shsu.peopleadmin.com/postings/20418</span></a>. The application
will require the following materials:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Letter of interest that includes the scope of a diverse/inclusive research agenda<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="color:black;margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo5">
<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Statement of teaching philosophy<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="color:black;margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo5">
<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Statement of diversity and inclusion, specifically addressing qualifications and strategies for engaging all students at SHSU<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="color:black;margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo5">
<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Curriculum vitae<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="color:black;margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo5">
<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Three letters of recommendation<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="color:black;margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo5">
<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">All academic transcripts (Applicants may submit unofficial transcripts for initial screening; however, official transcripts are required for credential review prior to hiring.)<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="color:black;margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo5">
<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">For ABD applicants: A letter from your dissertation director confirming that the PhD will be conferred by August 21, 2019<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Additional materials may be requested throughout the consideration process.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Inquiries should be directed to:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Dr. Brian Blackburne, Director of Technical Communication<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><a href="mailto:BrianBlackburne@shsu.edu"><span style="color:#954F72">BrianBlackburne@shsu.edu</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">936-294-3359<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Review of materials will begin October 15, 2018 and continue until the positions are filled. Incomplete applications will not be reviewed.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Sam Houston State University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Plan Employer and Smoke/Drug-Free Workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment
without regard to race, creed, ancestry, marital status, citizenship, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, or gender identity. Sam Houston State University is an "at will" employer. Security sensitive
positions at SHSU require background checks in accordance with Education Code 51.215.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#024991">About SHSU</span></b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">A great name in Texas education, Sam Houston State University is located in Huntsville, Texas—70 miles north of downtown Houston. SHSU offers over 80 bachelor's degree programs, more
than 50 master’s degree programs, and six doctoral programs, including nationally-recognized programs in Business, Fine Arts, Education, Mathematics, and Criminal Justice. SHSU is classified as a “Doctoral Research University” by the Carnegie Commission on
Higher Education, and it was recently recognized by U.S. News and World Report for being among the best in the country for online graduate programs. In addition, the Carnegie Commission on Higher Education classified SHSU as a "Community Engaged" university.
This honor has been awarded to 311 public institutions nationwide, and it acknowledges SHSU’s significant commitment to serving the community.<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="http://www.shsu.edu/about/"><span style="color:#954F72">Learn
more about SHSU here</span></a>.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#7F7F7F">Brian D. Blackburne, Ph.D.<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<i>he</i>, <i>him</i>, & <i>his</i>)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#F78E1E">Sam Houston State University</span></b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#7F7F7F">Associate Professor of Technical Communication | Department of English<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#7F7F7F">Director | Technical Communication<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#7F7F7F">Treasurer | Association of Teachers of Technical Writing<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#7F7F7F"><a href="mailto:BrianBlackburne@shsu.edu"><span style="color:#7F7F7F;text-decoration:none">BrianBlackburne@shsu.edu</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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