Dir of Composition position in FL

[Beth Young <byoung@pegasus.cc.ucf.edu>]

I apologize for the cross-posting:

U of Central Florida  PO Box 161346
	English   Orlando FL 32816


) DIRECTOR OF COMPOSITION.  Advanced Assistant or Associate Professor.
Experienced Writing Program Administrator to continue development of
growing Freshman Composition program (3000 in freshman class).
Responsibilities include selection and training of adjunct faculty (45) and
graduate teaching assistants (25), scheduling and assigning classes,
conducting program portfolio assessment, and directing the mentoring of
graduate teaching assistants.  New directions include Learning Communities
and computer-based classroom instruction. 

Tenure-track position begins August 1998.  Appointment requires the Ph.D.
or equivalent in-hand by August 1998.  Applicants for this position whose
materials are received by November 14 will have priority for MLA interviews.

The Department of English supports a state-of-the-art computer lab, a
writing center, two nationally recognized literary magazines and the
Faulkner Journal.   Proposals for a doctoral program in Texts and
Technology and an MFA are in development.  UCF, a metropolitan campus
situated on 1,500 acres, serves Orlando and the Space Coast and enrolls
27,000 students.  For more information visit http://pegasus.cc.ucf.edu and
http://pegasus.cc.ucf.edu/~english.

Send letter of application specifying the position you seek, c.v., and
three letters of recommendation to Dawn Trouard, Chair, at the above
address. The University is seeking to diversify the gender and
racial/ethnic mix in the Department.  Applications from women and
minorities are actively sought. As a member of the State University System
of Florida, UCF is an AA/EEO educator and employer, which makes all
appropriate search committee materials available for public inspection upon
request 9/18/97.
 
Dr. Dawn Trouard
(407)-823-2213