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JOB REQUIREMENTS: JOB ID: 20777 WORKING TITLE: Assistant Teaching Professor, Writing Foundations UW SYSTEM OFFICIAL TITLE: Teaching Assistant Professor POSTING DATE: April 17, 2024 START DATE: August 26, 2024 ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: The Writing Foundations program at the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay seeks applicants for an Assistant Teaching Professor position in Writing Foundations, which is comprised of first-year writing, rhetoric/argumentation, and creative nonfiction. Preference will be given to applicants who have specialty or sub-specialty in New Media Studies, Film, Journalism, Professional Writing, or Graphic Narrative Studies. This position will contribute to an academic program that strikes a balance between teacher autonomy and programmatic support. Our program is progressive, flexible, and collegial. Primary teaching load will be taught in-person on Green Bay campus, but the successful candidate must be available to teach on our Sheboygan/Manitowoc campuses as needed and must have experience with all virtual modalities. Experience integrating generative AI in the classroom is preferred. This position will be responsible for enhancing UW-Green Bay\'s mission-driven inclusive teaching efforts and creating and maintaining an educational environment that acknowledges, encourages, and celebrates those with diverse identities, beliefs, and cultural backgrounds This position includes the following responsibilities: - Teach 27 credits per academic year in lower- and upper-level courses (both online and in person) in Writing Foundations primarily, with the possibility of offering courses in our Humanities, Applied Writing and English, Business, and Communication units. - Implement inclusive instructional strategies to increase support for students from underrepresented and first-generation backgrounds at UW-Green Bay. SPECIAL NOTES: The home campus of this position is Green Bay, and the successful candidate may be required to teach courses at the Sheboygan or Manitowoc Campus. Position is a full-time, 9-month, non-tenure track, Instructional Academic Staff appointment. Official transcripts of the highest degree achieved will be required of finalist(s). A criminal conviction investigation will be conducted on the finalist(s). In compliance with the Wisconsin Fair Employment Act, the university does not discriminate on the basis of arrest or conviction record. TO ENSURE CONSIDERATION: Please submit application materials by Sunday, April 28, 2024. TO APPLY: Select the job title for which you are applying. Click the \"Apply for Job\" button. You must create an account and login before you can apply. If you are already a registered user, input your \"User Name\" and \"Password\" and select \"Sign In.\" If you have not yet registered, click on \"Register Now\" to begin the registration process. Please be sure to complete all required fields, and include all required documents before submitting your application. Once submitted, you will not be able to edit or attach any application materials. Files must be complete to be considered. Please include the following documents: - Cover letter specifically addressing qualifications for the essential job functions - Curriculum Vitae - Names and contact information for three references - Unofficial transcripts of the highest degree achieved If you have any questions, need accommodations, or submitted your application with missing materials, call or email: Amanda Wildenberg Phone: (920) 465-2995 Email: wildenba@uwgb.edu ***** OTHER EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: - Master\'s degree in English or related degree at time of application - Demonstrated potential for excellence in teaching PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: - Earned PhD in English or related field ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: https://www.careers.wisconsin.edu Qualified females, minorities, and special disabled veterans and ot er veterans are encouraged to apply.