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<p class="p1"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif">The English Department of the University of Central Florida is hiring a Visiting Instructor or Lecturer of technical communication. The full job ad is here:
<a href="https://ucf.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/careers/job/Orlando-FL-Main-Campus/Visiting-Instructor-or-Lecturer--English_R107387-1">
https://ucf.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/careers/job/Orlando-FL-Main-Campus/Visiting-Instructor-or-Lecturer--English_R107387-1</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="p1"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif">This is a 9-month, non-tenure earning visiting position which may be renewable for up to four years and is anticipated to begin August 2024. The position will have a 4/4 teaching load
in both online and face-to-face modalities. The primary academic assignment for this position will be to teach introductory courses in technical communication. There may be opportunities to teach upper-level undergraduate courses in the technical communication
major.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="p1"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif">The position’s minimum qualifications are a master’s degree (for instructor) or a Ph.D. or terminal degree (for lecturer) in English or related field from an accredited institution
at the time of hire, and successful experience teaching technical or professional communication.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="p1"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif">Preferred qualifications include:<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif">- At least one year of experience teaching technical communication at the university level.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif">- Interest or experience in teaching a variety of technical communication classes, such as introductory technical communication, writing for STEM majors, documentation, or project management.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif">- Professional experience as a technical writer, project manager, or editor.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="p1"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif">The position is open until filled.</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif"> More information about the position and working at UCF is available at
the job link. If you have questions, please contact me at <a href="mailto:sonia.stephens@ucf.edu">
sonia.stephens@ucf.edu</a>.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="p1"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif">Best,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="p1"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif">Sonia<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black;mso-ligatures:none">Dr. Sonia Stephens<br>
Associate Professor, Department of English<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:#212121;mso-ligatures:none">Interim Program Coordinator, Texts & Technology PhD</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none"> <span style="color:black"><br>
University of Central Florida</span><span style="color:#212121"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="mailto:sonia.stephens@ucf.edu" target="_blank" title="mailto:sonia.stephens@ucf.edu"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:#0078D7;mso-ligatures:none">sonia.stephens@ucf.edu</span></a><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#212121;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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