Assistant Professor English Composition, Tenure-Track, UC Clermont College
University of Cincinnati Assistant Professor English Composition, Tenure-Track, UC Clermont College
Description
Job Overview
University of Cincinnati Clermont College invites applications beginning October 2026, for Assistant Professor of English Composition, Tenure-Track. UC Clermont is an open-admissions, regional campus thirty miles east of the University of Cincinnati in Batavia, Ohio, with an enrollment of approximately 3000 students. The college offers a variety of certificates, transfer programs, two-year technical degrees, and one baccalaureate degree.
Essential Functions
- Teaching English Composition at all levels
- Teaching 12 credit hours per term in the fall and spring semesters
- Teaching both face-to-face and online classes
- Ongoing scholarship/research, including peer-reviewed work
- Service to the Department, College, University, and Community
- Service on appropriate Composition committees as needed
- Participation in developing, coordinating, and assessing curricula and/or programs
Minimum Requirements
- Earned doctorate in Rhetoric and Composition or a closely related field (e.g., English, Writing Studies), with demonstrated specialization in rhetoric and composition. The degree must be awarded by the time of appointment.
- Preference will be given to the candidates who demonstrate experience with open access education, as well as first generation and under-prepared student populations.
- Candidates must provide evidence of at least two (2) years of full-time college-level teaching experience or the equivalent in part-time (e.g., graduate teaching assistant or adjunct).
Additional Application Information
The application must include:
- Cover letter, demonstrating evidence of educational background, teaching effectiveness in face-to-face and online environments, and ongoing scholarly activity including peer-reviewed work
- Brief statement of teaching philosophy
- Current CV
- Official copy of transcript for the highest degree held
- Three (3) names of professional references including contact information
Applications that are missing any of the above listed information will not be considered. To apply for this position, you must be a US citizen or be a valid US green card holder. Applicants requiring sponsorship will not be considered.
To apply for this position, go to www.jobsatuc.com in the “Search Positions” and enter the applicable number in the “Position Number” field. Only applications received through this website will be considered. Review of applications for this position will begin December 1st, 2026 and continue until the position is filled.
Special Instructions: Candidates for this position who are invited for an interview will be required to deliver a teaching demonstration on a specified topic to the search committee. The topic will be shared at the time candidates are invited for the interview.