Writing Specialist, 9.5 Months
Company: The University Of Chicago
Location: Chicago
Posted on: October 22, 2024
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Job Description:
Writing Specialist, 9.5 Months
DepartmentCollege Writing Program
About the DepartmentThe Writing Program serves academic and
professional constituencies across the University by providing
academic and professional writing resources to all University
divisions, schools, and academic and administrative programs. These
resources include for-credit and non-credit courses, seminars,
workshops, training in writing pedagogy, a resource library of
materials for teaching writing, individual tutoring for
undergraduates and graduate students, and consultations with
faculty and staff on the specific writing needs of specific
programs and individuals throughout the University.
Job SummaryWe seek experienced and committed teachers of academic
and professional writing for the full-time, benefits-eligible
position of Writing Specialist. Reporting to the Senior Associate
Director and Associate Director, Specialists assist Humanities
instructors in a first-year Humanities Core sequence introducing
undergraduates to humanistic thinking and inquiry. The Specialist's
goal is to work with students on their Humanities papers while
helping them develop transferable skills in analysis, revision, and
argumentation. Successful candidates will have experience in and
passion for the teaching of writing, as well as deep familiarity
with the methods and argumentation of one of the Humanities
disciplines introduced in the Core.
Responsibilities
Minimum Qualifications
Education: Minimum requirements include a college or university
degree in a related field.
Work Experience: Minimum requirements include knowledge and skills
developed through 2-5 years of work experience in a related job
discipline.
Preferred Qualifications
Education:
Experience:
Technical Skills or Knowledge:
Working Conditions
Application Documents
When applying, the document(s) MUST be uploaded via the My
Experience page.
Job FamilyAcademic Affairs
Role ImpactIndividual Contributor
FLSA StatusExempt
Pay FrequencyMonthly
Scheduled Weekly Hours40
Benefits EligibleYes
Drug Test RequiredNo
Health Screen RequiredNo
Motor Vehicle Record Inquiry RequiredNo
Posting StatementThe University of Chicago is an Affirmative
Action/Equal Opportunity employer.
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