{"id":3594,"date":"2011-09-12T05:00:23","date_gmt":"2011-09-12T09:00:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/marcfbellemare.com\/wordpress\/?p=3594"},"modified":"2011-09-09T15:26:27","modified_gmt":"2011-09-09T19:26:27","slug":"want-to-teach-writing-at-duke","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/marcfbellemare.com\/wordpress\/3594","title":{"rendered":"Want to Teach Writing at Duke?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <a title=\"Thompson Writing Program\" href=\"http:\/\/twp.duke.edu\" target=\"_blank\">Thompson Writing Program<\/a> at Duke is looking for lecturing fellows:<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">Lecturing Fellows,\u00a0Thompson Writing Program,\u00a0Duke University<\/h3>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">We anticipate offering several postdoctoral fellowships on a multidisciplinary faculty charged with teaching an innovative first-year course in Academic Writing.\u00a0 We seek candidates with a PhD in any field and a demonstrated commitment to undergraduate teaching.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">Fellows are asked to draw on their disciplinary training and interests to design a seminar-style course introducing students to academic writing.\u00a0 Teaching load is five sections of Academic Writing per year, with each section limited to 12 students.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">Appointment is at a level of Lecturing Fellow (non-tenure-track) starting July 1, 2012.\u00a0 Contract is for an initial three years, renewable after successful review for two more years.\u00a0 Salary is competitive with a strong benefits package, and with opportunities for professional development.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">To apply use our online application form at \u00a0<a title=\"Fellowships\" href=\"http:\/\/twp.duke.edu\/fellowships\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/twp.duke.edu\/fellowships<\/a>.\u00a0Send us your curriculum vitae, a letter in which you discuss your aims in teaching Academic Writing, a brief proposal for a writing seminar modeled on course synopses posted on our website at <a title=\"Writing 20\" href=\"http:\/\/twp.duke.edu\/writing-20\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/twp.duke.edu\/writing-20<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">We may subsequently ask you to provide other supporting materials, including a more detailed course outline, and teaching materials.\u00a0 If you are unable to apply online, you may mail hard copies to<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px;\">Denise Comer<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px;\">Chair,\u00a0Lecturing Fellows Search,<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px;\">Thompson Writing Program<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px;\">Duke University<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px;\">Box 90025<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px;\">Durham, NC 27708-0025<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">Applications received by 11:59 PM EST (Eastern Standard Time) October 15, 2011, will be guaranteed consideration.\u00a0 Duke is an Affirmative Action\/Equal Opportunity Employer. Women and minorities are strongly encouraged to apply.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0(HT: <a title=\"@seenfromafar\" href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/seenfromafar\" target=\"_blank\">@seenfromafar<\/a>.)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Thompson Writing Program at Duke is looking for lecturing fellows: Lecturing Fellows,\u00a0Thompson Writing Program,\u00a0Duke University We anticipate offering several postdoctoral fellowships on a multidisciplinary&#8230;<\/p>\n<div class=\"more-link-wrapper\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/marcfbellemare.com\/wordpress\/3594\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Want to Teach Writing at Duke?<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3594","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-jobs","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1gPg8-VY","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/marcfbellemare.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3594","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/marcfbellemare.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/marcfbellemare.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marcfbellemare.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marcfbellemare.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3594"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/marcfbellemare.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3594\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3607,"href":"https:\/\/marcfbellemare.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3594\/revisions\/3607"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/marcfbellemare.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3594"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marcfbellemare.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3594"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marcfbellemare.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3594"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}