Assistant Professor of Rhetoric and Composition

Applications for the position of Assistant Professor for the English and Modern Languages Department with specialization in border/cultural rhetorics and a strong interest in the history and theory of rhetoric are invited.

Duties and Responsibilities: Duties include ongoing scholarly activity and university service; responsibilities include undergraduate- and graduate-level teaching and advising in rhetoric, composition, literacy, writing in the disciplines, workplace writing, and pedagogy.

Required Qualifications: Ph.D. in Rhetoric and Composition or Communication or Cultural Studies or Literacy Studies (or other closely related field) from an accredited university at time of appointment; evidence of the potential for effective college or university teaching; evidence of potential to build a strong record of scholarly publication; evidence of potential to direct an internship program or large writing program.

Student Success Statement: Demonstration of ability to contribute to the diversity and excellence of the academic community through research, teaching and/or service, and of commitment to teaching and working in a multicultural environment.

Date of Appointment: The university seeks to fill this position beginning in the 2020-2021 academic year. Application review will begin November 8, 2019, and continue until position is filled-with first consideration given to completed applications received by November 8, 2019. Early submission is encouraged. Electronic submission of all application must be submitted online via http://apply.interfolio.com/65981

For more information about the EML Department, see https://www.cpp.edu/~class/english-modern-languages/index.shtml

Please address all inquiries to:

Faculty Search Committee
c/o Ms. Maria J. Rodriguez
English and Modern Languages Department
California State Polytechnic University, Pomona
Pomona, CA 91768
Phone: 909.869.3940 FAX: 909.869.4896
Email: mjrodriguez@cpp.edu