Position Announcement

[Marilyn Duke <duke@wmich.edu>]

Please forward this information to appropriate individuals:

Western Michigan University is seeking an assistant director to design
and implement curriculum and to coordinate instructional activities of
the Writing Center.  Position also participates in the planning and
administration of all programs and services of the Academic Skills
Center.

Requirements:  Masters degree in English, Rhetoric and Composition,
Education, or related field; substantial experience in teaching writing
and composition at the post-secondary level; knowledge of current
developments in composition theory, basic writing, writing across the
curriculum, and computer-assisted instruction.  Familiarity with
learning theories/problems, experience/training with English as a Second
Language; excellent interpersonal, oral, and written skills; and
computer literacy are also required.  Prior administrative experience is
preferred.  

We offer competitive salary plus generous benefits.

Fax or send cover letter and resume by 5:00 p.m., Friday, June 12, 1998
to:

	Employment Services #431
	Department of Human Resources
	Western Michigan University
	Kalamazoo, MI  49008

	Fax:  616/387-3441

WMU is an AA/EOE.