Faculty Position Openings Template

Kennesaw State University invites applications for one nine-month lecturer position in English Education.

Responsibilities include coordinating English Education field placements with the Center for Education Placements and Partnerships; recruiting, coordinating, and training all KSU English Education supervisors; processing data for field placement assessments; collaborating with the assessment faculty in the Department of English to prepare NCATE materials; supervising 1-2 sections of student teachers and/or teaching 1-2 undergraduate English Education courses per semester; and managing and coordinating the Kennesaw Mountain Writing Project (KMWP) public school professional development activities. This position provides additional opportunities for working with area teachers and KSU faculty to develop and administer the KMWP Summer Institute.

Lecturer positions are non-tenure-track but renewable annually. Requirements include Master’s degree in English Education or related field, relevant secondary and college teaching experience, and evidence of current scholarship. Experience working with student teachers and National Writing Project preferred

Department:	ENGLISH
Position Title:	Lecturer in English Education
Position Qualifications/ Responsibilities:	Kennesaw State University invites applications for one nine-month lecturer position in English Education. Responsibilities include coordinating English Education field placements with the Center for Education Placements and Partnerships; recruiting, coordinating, and training all KSU English Education supervisors; processing data for field placement assessments; collaborating with the assessment faculty in the Department of English to prepare NCATE materials; supervising 1-2 sections of student teachers and/or teaching 1-2 undergraduate English Education courses per semester; and managing and coordinating the Kennesaw Mountain Writing Project (KMWP) public school professional development activities. This position provides additional opportunities for working with area teachers and KSU faculty to develop and administer the KMWP Summer Institute. Lecturer positions are non-tenure-track but renewable annually. Requirements include Master’s degree in English Education or related field, relevant secondary and college teaching experience, and evidence of current scholarship. Experience working with student teachers and National Writing Project preferred
Application Procedure:	Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. To guarantee consideration for first-round screening, materials must be postmarked by September 23. Candidates should send a letter of application addressing their qualifications and teaching philosophy; current curriculum vitae; three letters of recommendation, which specifically address teaching, work with student teachers, and work with the National Writing Project; and official graduate transcripts to: Dr. Katherine Mason Department of English Kennesaw State University 1000 Chastain Rd. #2701 Kennesaw, GA 30144-5591. Visit our homepage at www.kennesaw.edu/english. For a detailed description of the university, college and department, please visit our home page at www.kennesaw.edu .
Date Position Available:	August 2010 or sooner as negotiated
Policy Statement:	Kennesaw State University, a member of the University System of Georgia, does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability or sexual orientation in employment or provision of services. Georgia is an Open Records State. AA/EOE.
Questions About Position Opening:	Contact Dr. Katie Mason kmason18@kennesaw.edu