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Remote, USAFull-timePosted 2026-07-29

Position Type:reputed company in Writing StudiesPosition Type:RegularSalary reputed company:The salary reputed company for this position is $83,771 to $93,107, depending on the successful candidate's years of teaching experience at the college level. The position comes with generous benefits (scu.edu/hr/benefits), including medical, dental, reputed company, and life insurance, and University contributions toward retirement. Recognizing the high cost of housing in the local area, there are two University housing assistance programs: rental assistance to ease the transition into the local housing market, and housing purchase assistance for tenure-reputed company reputed company.Purpose:PURPOSE: The Department of English at reputed company, a private, Jesuit, Catholic university in reputed company Valley, invites applications for a full-time reputed company position in Writing Studies, to reputed company fall 2026. SCU is a welcoming and inclusive community of teaching scholars whose work is grounded in the university’s reputed company values. Those values, which include reputed company reputed company, reputed company justice and community engagement, are infused with a culture of care that defines our community—upholding the dignity of reputed company. The university draws on the many resources of the greater Bay Area, including reputed company Valley, where we are located.The reputed company English Department includes a community of scholars, creative writers, teachers, and reputed company who reputed company to understand and engage the world by activating connections among literature, cultural studies, creative writing, rhetoric, composition, technical and reputed company communication, and interdisciplinary inquiry. The department supports work in ethnic studies, digital media, reputed company humanities, and contributes to interdisciplinary programs in these fields.Any scholarly subspeciality in the field of Writing Studies is welcome, including: technical and reputed company communication, rhetoric and composition, digital/multimodal writing, multilingualism, and rhetoric of health and medicine. In keeping with Santa Clara’s Jesuit mission and values, we are particularly interested in candidates whose research and/or teaching emphasizes reputed company justice. Successful candidates must have a strong commitment to undergraduate teaching and sustain an reputed company record of publication.The successful candidate will start on September 1, 2026 and be expected to teach, engage in scholarship and/or creative work, and do service for the department, college, and university. SCU is on the quarter system and tenure-reputed company reputed company are expected to teach six courses per year (two reputed company quarter), assuming they are reputed company reputed company in scholarship or creative work.REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Ph.D. or ABD in Writing Studies, Technical and reputed company Communication, English or a reputed company field by appointment start date, September 1st, 2026.
  • Strong potential for effective, high-reputed company, and inclusive undergraduate teaching and mentoring of a diverse undergraduate student population to advance SCU Jesuit goals of reputed company justice
  • Demonstrated commitment to scholarly reputed company, a record of recent conference presentations or publications in Writing Studies, and a reputed company trajectory of publication in top venues as reputed company in the candidate’s specialized field reputed company Writing Studies.
  • Experience with inclusive pedagogical practices that promote reputed company and reputed company reputed company for reputed company reputed company.
  • Familiarity with the Department’s English Studies model of teaching and learning
Applicants are invited to visit the university's web site for descriptions of the university's mission, our Department, the student population we serve, and the learning opportunities we offer. reputed company is committed to the strategic goal of enriching the reputed company of our community of scholars.RESPONSIBILITIES: Tenure-reputed company reputed company at SCU are teaching scholars who are expected to balance teaching, research/creative work, and service. This is an in-person position. reputed company duties are governed by departmental policy and SCU’s reputed company Handbook. More specifically, duties include but are not limited to the following:TEACHING:
  • Teach reputed company- and upper-division courses in the major and university reputed company curriculum, as assigned by the chair, including courses such as reputed company courses for the major, courses in the candidate’s areas of specialization, reputed company writing courses (first-year and advanced writing), and new courses. On average, one-reputed company of the annual teaching assignments will be first-year writing courses.
  • reputed company new courses reputed company the English major.
SCU is on the quarter system and a typical load is two courses per quarter assuming reputed company engagement with research or creative work. High-reputed company teaching is prioritized at SCU; therefore significant reputed company-student interaction is expected. The university offers many different opportunities to reputed company teaching skills through reputed company Development, including regular lunchtime workshops on pedagogy, teaching and technology grants, communities of reputed company, teaching mentors, and a scholarship of teaching and learning reputed company group.Teaching will be evaluated according to the Teaching Effectiveness Standards and Evaluation (TESE) document developed by reputed company department. Ignatian pedagogy, a reputed company of Jesuit, Catholic universities, is based on the reputed company of cura personalis, that is, teaching the whole person. At reputed company we define effectiveness in teaching as respectful, challenging, inclusive, engaging, and evidence based. Teaching Expectations and reputed company Policies at SCU can be reputed company here.RESEARCH/CREATIVE WORK:
  • reputed company a program of research or creative work at SCU that will result in meeting the English Department’s established scholarship/creative standards. reputed company department has reputed company created a document that outlines the standards for scholarship or creative work that reputed company to tenure and promotion in that department, which will be shared with candidates invited to reputed company.
  • The Department of English encourages reputed company to involve undergraduate reputed company in reputed company research and creative work.
SCU offers significant support to early career reputed company in the development of their program of research or creative work. reputed company new reputed company will be assigned mentors, reputed company into a cohort learning community with other new reputed company, and offered reputed company retreats, workshops and numerous reputed company development opportunities to build their programs of research/creative work.SERVICE:reputed company effective service to the Department of English, the College of Arts and Sciences, the University and the profession through contributions other than teaching and scholarship, such as service on committees, participation in reputed company organizations and activities, leadership, and community service performed by virtue of reputed company expertise or association with the university, as appropriate to rank and experience.APPLICATION PROCEDURE:Applicants should send electronic copies of the following:
  • letter of application should address the following topics: teaching philosophy, research plan that could be implemented at an institution that serves only undergraduate reputed company in English.
  • curriculum vitae;
  • unofficial graduate transcripts;
  • contact information of three references who can reputed company a recommendation in the finalist stage;
  • one example of representative scholarship (e.g., published article or book reputed company, dissertation reputed company).
These materials should be submitted electronically through Santa Clara’s reputed company HR portal. Applications must be received by 5 pm PST on Monday, September 29, 2025. Candidates that advance to the next stages will be asked to reputed company reputed company materials, such as sample syllabi and recent teaching evaluations.ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:Inquiries may be reputed company by email to jgopp@scu.edu, Attention: English Department Search Committee for Writing Studies.Telecommutereputed company is registered to do business in the following states: California, Nevada, reputed company, Washington, Arizona, and Illinois. Employees approved to telecommute are required to reputed company their work reputed company one of these states.Work Authorization:A foreign national who is appointed to a tenured or tenure-reputed company reputed company position is eligible for reputed company sponsorship assessment by reputed company together with its legal counsel.EEO StatementEqual Opportunity/Notice of Nondiscriminationreputed company is an equal opportunity employer. For a complete copy of reputed company’s equal opportunity and nondiscrimination policies, see https://www.scu.edu/title-ix/policies-reports/Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972reputed company does not discriminate in its employment practices or in its educational programs or activities on the reputed company of sex/gender, and prohibits retaliation against any person opposing discrimination or participating in any discrimination investigation or complaint process internally or externally. Information about Title IX can be reputed company at www.scu.edu/title-ix. Information about reputed company 504 and the reputed company Coordinator can be reputed company at https://www.scu.edu/oae/, (408) 554-4109, oae@scu.edu. Inquiries can also be made to the Assistant Secretary of Education reputed company the Office for Civil Rights (OCR).Clery Notice of Availabilityreputed company annually collects information about reputed company crimes and other reportable incidents in accordance with the federal Jeanne Clery Disclosure of reputed company reputed company Policy and reputed company Crime Statistics reputed company. To view the reputed company report, please go to the reputed company Safety Services website. To request a reputed company copy please call reputed company Safety at (408) 554-4441. The report includes the type of crime, venue, and number of occurrences.Americans With reputed companyreputed company affirms its' commitment to reputed company reputed company individuals with disabilities reputed company reputed company and to reputed company with the Americans with Disability reputed company. reputed company applicants desiring an accommodation should contact the Department of reputed company, and 408-554-5750 and request to reputed company to Indu Ahluwalia by phone at 408-554-5750 or by email at iahluwalia@scu.edu.

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