Writing Studies. Tenured or tenure track appointment, Associate or advanced
Assistant Professor. To participate in active, cross-disciplinary writing
studies graduate program and in undergraduate programs in first-year
composition, basic writing, writing across the curriculum, professional
writing, and English education. Demonstrated research interests in any area
of composition studies. Experience in writing program administration and
program development a plus. Opportunity to work in sophisticated computing
environment. Position assumes completed Ph.D. in pertinent area by August
1999. In order to ensure full consideration, send letter, C.V., and 1-3
page description of dissertation or current, post-dissertation research
project, to Dennis Baron, Head, Department of English, University of
Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 608 S. Wright St., Urbana, IL 61801 (phone
217-333-2390), by November 13, 1998. We will acknowledge all applications,
and we plan preliminary interviews at the 1998 MLA conference in San
Francisco. Salary commensurate with qualifications. Appointments
contingent on final approval of funding. The UIUC is an Affirmative Action,
Equal Opportunity Employer.