ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF ENGLISH
RHETORIC/COMPOSITION

Xavier University in Cincinnati, Ohio seeks applicants for tenure-track assistant professor position specializing in rhetoric/composition beginning August 2010. The successful candidate will direct a small first-year writing program and teach honors writing, upper-level and graduate writing courses. Ph.D. required by August 2010. Interviews of selected candidates will be conducted at the MLA Convention in December 2009. Send complete dossier (including transcripts, a brief statement of teaching philosophy, and three letters of recommendation) to Dr. Alison Russell, Chair, Department of English, Xavier University, 3800 Victory Parkway, Cincinnati, OH 45207-4446. Applications must be postmarked by November 6, 2009. Xavier is a Catholic university in the Jesuit tradition, has a strong commitment to diversity and, building upon recent successes, seeks a broad spectrum of candidates, including women and minorities. EOE/AAE. For more information, visit the department website at www.xavier.edu/English.