*REVISED - Associate Director of Composition/Assistant Professor-in-Residence (non tenure-track), Department of English [R0146549]

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The University of Nevada, Las Vegas invites applications for Associate Director of Composition/Assistant Professor-in-Residence (non tenure-track), Department of English [R0146549].

ROLE of the POSITION

The Department of English at the University of Nevada Las Vegas invites applications for an Assistant Professor-in-Residence/ Associate Director of Composition to begin July 1, 2026. This is a 12-month, non-tenure track position at one of the nation’s most diverse universities.

The Associate Director of Composition will:

• Teach 3-6 credits each regular semester rotated across online first-year composition courses and the pedagogy practicum for new graduate teaching assistants.

• Coordinate online composition courses including developing complete model courses, creating instructional resources, acting as liaison with Online Ed and other major stakeholders in online educational initiatives, and coordinating assessment of online classes.

• Mentor program instructors and facilitate regular professional development opportunities

• Collaborate with faculty and staff to develop, assess, and revise Composition Program curriculum and policies

• Engage in ongoing professional development and participate in faculty governance

Although some requirements of the position are virtual, a regular campus presence is required in order to facilitate effective mentoring, collaboration, and program administration. This is a non-tenure-track position, there is a ladder for promotion through the Assistant Professor-in-Residence component of this position.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

This position requires a PhD in English, Rhetoric and Composition, Technical or Professional Communication, or other related field from an accredited college or university as recognized by the United States Department of Education and/or the Council on Higher Education A