<div dir="ltr"><div><div style="border:0px;font-variant-numeric:inherit;font-variant-east-asian:inherit;font-variant-alternates:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;font-size:11pt;line-height:inherit;font-size-adjust:inherit;font-kerning:inherit;font-feature-settings:inherit;margin:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;color:rgb(0,0,0)">Dear all,</div><div style="border:0px;font-variant-numeric:inherit;font-variant-east-asian:inherit;font-variant-alternates:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;font-size:11pt;line-height:inherit;font-size-adjust:inherit;font-kerning:inherit;font-feature-settings:inherit;margin:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><br></div><div style="border:0px;font-variant-numeric:inherit;font-variant-east-asian:inherit;font-variant-alternates:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;font-size:11pt;line-height:inherit;font-size-adjust:inherit;font-kerning:inherit;font-feature-settings:inherit;margin:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;color:rgb(0,0,0)">Since we are entering travel season for academic conferences, I am extending our job application deadline to <b>October 25</b> (Friday). Please find the job description attached and link below.</div><div style="border:0px;font-variant-numeric:inherit;font-variant-east-asian:inherit;font-variant-alternates:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;font-size:11pt;line-height:inherit;font-size-adjust:inherit;font-kerning:inherit;font-feature-settings:inherit;margin:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><br></div><div style="border:0px;font-variant-numeric:inherit;font-variant-east-asian:inherit;font-variant-alternates:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;font-size:11pt;line-height:inherit;font-size-adjust:inherit;font-kerning:inherit;font-feature-settings:inherit;margin:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><a href="https://sjobs.brassring.com/TGnewUI/Search/home/Home?partnerid=25898&siteid=5637#jobDetails=874097_5637" target="_blank" style="border:0px;font:inherit;margin:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline">https://sjobs.brassring.com/TGnewUI/Search/home/Home?partnerid=25898&siteid=5637#jobDetails=874097_5637</a>  </div><div style="border:0px;font-variant-numeric:inherit;font-variant-east-asian:inherit;font-variant-alternates:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;font-size:11pt;line-height:inherit;font-size-adjust:inherit;font-kerning:inherit;font-feature-settings:inherit;margin:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><br></div><div style="border:0px;font-variant-numeric:inherit;font-variant-east-asian:inherit;font-variant-alternates:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;font-size:11pt;line-height:inherit;font-size-adjust:inherit;font-kerning:inherit;font-feature-settings:inherit;margin:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;color:rgb(0,0,0)">Thanks! </div></div><br clear="all"><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif" size="2"><b>Jason Tham</b></font></div><div>Associate Professor</div><div>Department of English</div><div>Texas Tech University</div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div><br></div><div><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif" size="2"><a href="http://www.jasontham.com/" target="_blank">www.jasontham.com</a> </font></div><div><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif" size="2">For TTU business, please email <a href="mailto:jason.tham@ttu.edu" target="_blank">jason.tham@ttu.edu</a> </font></div><div><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif" size="2"><br></font></div><div>---------- Forwarded message ----------<br>From: Jason Tham <<a href="mailto:jasontham27@gmail.com" target="_blank">jasontham27@gmail.com</a>><br>To: <a href="mailto:attw-l-bounces@attw.org" target="_blank">attw-l-bounces@attw.org</a><br>Cc: <br>Bcc: <br>Date: Thu, 3 Oct 2024 13:40:30 -0500<br>Subject: Job: Tenure-Track Assistant Professor of Technical Communication and Rhetoric<br><div dir="ltr"><div style="border:0px;font-variant-numeric:inherit;font-variant-east-asian:inherit;font-variant-alternates:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;font-size:11pt;line-height:inherit;font-size-adjust:inherit;font-kerning:inherit;font-feature-settings:inherit;margin:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;color:black"><img src="cid:ii_m1tn1xmd0" alt="TTU.Hero.Image.png" width="542" height="194" class="gmail-CToWUd gmail-a6T" tabindex="0" style="cursor: pointer; outline: 0px;"><span style="font-size:small;color:rgb(34,34,34)"></span><br></div><div style="border:0px;font-variant-numeric:inherit;font-variant-east-asian:inherit;font-variant-alternates:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;font-size:11pt;line-height:inherit;font-size-adjust:inherit;font-kerning:inherit;font-feature-settings:inherit;margin:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;color:black"><br></div><div style="border:0px;font-variant-numeric:inherit;font-variant-east-asian:inherit;font-variant-alternates:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;font-size:11pt;line-height:inherit;font-size-adjust:inherit;font-kerning:inherit;font-feature-settings:inherit;margin:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;color:black">[Review begins in 2 weeks!] </div><div style="border:0px;font-variant-numeric:inherit;font-variant-east-asian:inherit;font-variant-alternates:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;font-size:11pt;line-height:inherit;font-size-adjust:inherit;font-kerning:inherit;font-feature-settings:inherit;margin:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;color:black"><br></div><div style="border:0px;font-variant-numeric:inherit;font-variant-east-asian:inherit;font-variant-alternates:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;font-size:11pt;line-height:inherit;font-size-adjust:inherit;font-kerning:inherit;font-feature-settings:inherit;margin:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;color:black">Hello, everyone! </div><div style="border:0px;font-variant-numeric:inherit;font-variant-east-asian:inherit;font-variant-alternates:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;font-size:11pt;line-height:inherit;font-size-adjust:inherit;font-kerning:inherit;font-feature-settings:inherit;margin:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;color:black"><br></div><div style="border:0px;font-variant-numeric:inherit;font-variant-east-asian:inherit;font-variant-alternates:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;font-size:11pt;line-height:inherit;font-size-adjust:inherit;font-kerning:inherit;font-feature-settings:inherit;margin:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;color:black">The Department of English in the College of Arts and Sciences at Texas Tech University invites applications for a full-time, 9-month, tenure-track <b>Assistant Professor in Technical Communication and Rhetoric</b>, with a specialization in user experience design and digital rhetoric, to begin fall 2025. </div><div style="border:0px;font-variant-numeric:inherit;font-variant-east-asian:inherit;font-variant-alternates:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;font-size:11pt;line-height:inherit;font-size-adjust:inherit;font-kerning:inherit;font-feature-settings:inherit;margin:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;color:black"><br></div><div style="border:0px;font-variant-numeric:inherit;font-variant-east-asian:inherit;font-variant-alternates:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;font-size:11pt;line-height:inherit;font-size-adjust:inherit;font-kerning:inherit;font-feature-settings:inherit;margin:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;color:black"><b>Required qualifications: </b></div><ul style="color:rgb(36,36,36);font-size:15px;list-style-position:initial"><li style="margin-left:15px;font-size:11pt;color:black"><div style="border:0px;font:inherit;margin:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;color:inherit">PhD in English, Rhetoric and Writing Studies, Technical Communication, or a related field by time of hire; </div></li><li style="margin-left:15px;font-size:11pt;color:black"><div style="border:0px;font:inherit;margin:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;color:inherit">At least 2 years of demonstrated record of effectiveness as a teacher at the college level; and </div></li><li style="margin-left:15px;font-size:11pt;color:black"><div style="border:0px;font:inherit;margin:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;color:inherit">A record of peer-reviewed publication that has contributed to the discipline and/or a research and publishing agenda. </div></li></ul><div style="border:0px;font-variant-numeric:inherit;font-variant-east-asian:inherit;font-variant-alternates:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;font-size:11pt;line-height:inherit;font-size-adjust:inherit;font-kerning:inherit;font-feature-settings:inherit;margin:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;color:black"><b>Preferred qualifications: </b></div><ul style="color:rgb(36,36,36);font-size:15px;list-style-position:initial"><li style="margin-left:15px;font-size:11pt;color:black"><div style="border:0px;font:inherit;margin:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;color:inherit">Applicants who specialize in technical communication and rhetoric, with research and teaching interests that focus on user experience design, digital rhetoric, and complementary areas such as disability studies, social justice, grant writing, risk communication, and/or program administration; and </div></li><li style="margin-left:15px;font-size:11pt;color:black"><div style="border:0px;font:inherit;margin:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;color:inherit">Applicants with administrative experience in program, department, college, university, and/or professional levels; </div></li><li style="margin-left:15px;font-size:11pt;color:black"><div style="border:0px;font:inherit;margin:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;color:inherit">Applicants with 2 years of online teaching experience; and </div></li><li style="margin-left:15px;font-size:11pt;color:black"><div style="border:0px;font:inherit;margin:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;color:inherit">Applicants with a record of scholarship supported by funding as evidenced by internal and/or external grants. </div></li></ul><div style="border:0px;font-variant-numeric:inherit;font-variant-east-asian:inherit;font-variant-alternates:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;font-size:11pt;line-height:inherit;font-size-adjust:inherit;font-kerning:inherit;font-feature-settings:inherit;margin:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;color:black"><b>Application instructions: </b> </div><div style="border:0px;font-variant-numeric:inherit;font-variant-east-asian:inherit;font-variant-alternates:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;font-size:11pt;line-height:inherit;font-size-adjust:inherit;font-kerning:inherit;font-feature-settings:inherit;margin:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;color:black">Please include the following documents in your application: </div><ul style="color:rgb(36,36,36);font-size:15px;list-style-position:initial"><li style="margin-left:15px;font-size:11pt;color:black"><div style="border:0px;font:inherit;margin:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;color:inherit">Curriculum Vitae </div></li><li style="margin-left:15px;font-size:11pt;color:black"><div style="border:0px;font:inherit;margin:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;color:inherit">Cover Letter </div></li><li style="margin-left:15px;font-size:11pt;color:black"><div style="border:0px;font:inherit;margin:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;color:inherit">List of references (3 names and email addresses) </div></li></ul><div style="border:0px;font-variant-numeric:inherit;font-variant-east-asian:inherit;font-variant-alternates:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;font-size:11pt;line-height:inherit;font-size-adjust:inherit;font-kerning:inherit;font-feature-settings:inherit;margin:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;color:black">Questions about this position should be directed to Dr. Jason Tham, Search Committee Chair at <a href="mailto:jason.tham@ttu.edu" target="_blank">jason.tham@ttu.edu</a>. If you need assistance with the application process, contact Human Resources, Talent Acquisition at <a href="mailto:hrs.recruiting@ttu.edu" target="_blank">hrs.recruiting@ttu.edu</a> or 806-742-3851. </div><div style="border:0px;font-variant-numeric:inherit;font-variant-east-asian:inherit;font-variant-alternates:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;font-size:11pt;line-height:inherit;font-size-adjust:inherit;font-kerning:inherit;font-feature-settings:inherit;margin:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;color:black"><br></div><div style="border:0px;font-variant-numeric:inherit;font-variant-east-asian:inherit;font-variant-alternates:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;font-size:11pt;line-height:inherit;font-size-adjust:inherit;font-kerning:inherit;font-feature-settings:inherit;margin:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;color:black">The deadline to submit applications is on <b>October 15, 2024</b>. </div><div style="border:0px;font-variant-numeric:inherit;font-variant-east-asian:inherit;font-variant-alternates:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;font-size:11pt;line-height:inherit;font-size-adjust:inherit;font-kerning:inherit;font-feature-settings:inherit;margin:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;color:black"><br></div><div style="border:0px;font-variant-numeric:inherit;font-variant-east-asian:inherit;font-variant-alternates:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;font-size:11pt;line-height:inherit;font-size-adjust:inherit;font-kerning:inherit;font-feature-settings:inherit;margin:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;color:black">To ensure full consideration, please complete an online application at: <a id="m_-1890360861954353763gmail-OWA06b0022c-9821-73f7-3d3e-15f809617c16" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://sjobs.brassring.com/TGnewUI/Search/home/Home?partnerid=25898&siteid=5637#jobDetails=874097_5637" target="_blank" style="border:0px;font:inherit;margin:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline">https://sjobs.brassring.com/TGnewUI/Search/home/Home?partnerid=25898&siteid=5637#jobDetails=874097_5637</a> </div><div style="border:0px;font-variant-numeric:inherit;font-variant-east-asian:inherit;font-variant-alternates:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;font-size:11pt;line-height:inherit;font-size-adjust:inherit;font-kerning:inherit;font-feature-settings:inherit;margin:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;color:black"><br></div><div style="border:0px;font-variant-numeric:inherit;font-variant-east-asian:inherit;font-variant-alternates:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;font-size:11pt;line-height:inherit;font-size-adjust:inherit;font-kerning:inherit;font-feature-settings:inherit;margin:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;color:black">(If clicking on the link doesn’t work, please copy and paste the full URL to a browser to open the application portal.)  </div><div style="border:0px;font-variant-numeric:inherit;font-variant-east-asian:inherit;font-variant-alternates:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;font-size:11pt;line-height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