The English Department at The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga invites applications for a tenure-track appointment as Assistant Professor. Candidates should have a Ph.D. in Rhetoric and Composition. Specialization in technical and scientific writing is desirable. We are seeking a candidate with strong commitment to teaching as well as competency in research.
Opportunity exists to teach both undergraduate and graduate courses.
Applicants should also request letters of reference from three referees to be sent directly to the search chair. Screening begins January 8 and continues until the position is filled. The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga is a metropolitan university of 8300 students offering baccalaureate degrees in 43 fields and masters in 19. Founded as a private university in 1886, it became a primary campus of the University of Tennessee in 1969. The traditional campus is located near downtown Chattanooga, in the center of a metropolitan area of more than 400,000 people.