VIS. ASST. PROFESSOR IN RHETORIC

The University of Iowa’s Department of Rhetoric invites applications for a Visiting Assistant Professor position for the academic year 2024-2025, beginning August 2024. There is a possibility of 1-year renewals of this position for a maximum of 3 years. The teaching load is three sections of General Education Rhetoric, the department’s foundational course in the General Education Curriculum, in the fall and spring.

Start Date: August 21, 2024

Review of Applications will begin immediately. The position will remain open until filled.

Please apply for this position at https://jobs.uiowa.edu  and refer to requisition 75175. Please submit a current CV, Letter of Interest, Statement of Teaching Philosophy, Syllabi, and Evaluations from your 2 most recent comparable courses taught.

The University of Iowa is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment free from discrimination on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, pregnancy (including childbirth and related conditions), disability, genetic information, status as a U.S. veteran, service in the U.S. military, sexual orientation, gender identity, or associational preferences.

• Masters degree in Communication Studies, English, English Education, Rhetoric, or in a related field in hand by the start date.

• Demonstrated excellence in teaching introductory college writing and speaking courses.

• A terminal degree (PhD, MFA)  in Communication Studies, English, English Education, Rhetoric, or in a related field in hand by the start date.


• Experience teaching or tutoring in a Writing Center.

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