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that James Madison University is hiring a tenure-track assistant professor in Technical Communication. To apply please visit: <a href="https://joblink.jmu.edu/postings/12677"><span style="color:blue">https://joblink.jmu.edu/postings/12677</span></a> </span><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman""><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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Rhetoric & Technical Communication (www.jmu.edu/wrtc) at James Madison University invites applications for a tenure-track position in technical communication at the rank of Assistant Professor to begin August 2023. We look forward to welcoming a colleague
whose research and teaching advances diversity, equity, and inclusion in the field, and who is excited to contribute to DEI initiatives/efforts across our campus and in professional and community contexts. We are particularly interested in working with a colleague
who brings innovative, social justice-oriented approaches to areas such as user experience, content strategy, grant writing, and writing for government and industry. The hiring for this position aligns with JMU’s commitment to faculty diversity and advances
its commitment to an anti-racist agenda throughout Academic Affairs. We particularly encourage applications from candidates whose teaching and research intersect with the College of Arts and Letters programs in African, African American, and Diaspora Studies
(AAAD), Latin American, Latinx, and Caribbean Studies (LAXC), and Women’s , Gender, and Sexuality Studies (WGSS).<o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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Rhetoric & Technical Communication is a vibrant, independent writing program with over thirty faculty representing a wide variety of research and teaching interests. We welcome a colleague who shares our program’s commitment to interdisciplinary collaboration
and to building an equitable, linguistically diverse, and creative environment for teaching and scholarship. The position comes with a 3/3 teaching load, and there will be opportunities for the successful candidate to teach across all levels of our graduate,
undergraduate, and General Education offerings.<o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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<span style="color:rgb(118,62,155)"><b>Dr. Ja'La J. Wourman</b></span> (<i>she/her</i>)</div>
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School of Writing, Rhetoric & Technical </div>
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