Lecturer

TULANE UNIVERSITY

Department of English, 122 Norman Mayer Hall, New Orleans, LA 70118 Lecturer in the First-Year Writing Program The Writing Program at Tulane University is seeking a candidate for career-track position of Lecturer for Fall 2026. The teaching load is three sections per semester of first-year composition and the potential of upper division writing in small class sections. Additional duties include active participation in discussions of pedagogy and curriculum with fellow colleagues. Lecturers are hired on an initial three-year contract, renewable with the possibility of promotion and longer contracts, upon successful review. Candidates must have experience teaching composition. A PhD in Rhetoric and Composition, English, or related humanities field, or equivalent terminal degree, is required. We are seeking candidates with a wide range of disciplinary expertise and with the ability and interest in contributing to the development of an expanded writing program. Position includes full benefits and generous support for professional development. For more information on the First-Year Writing Program, please visit https://liberalarts.tulane.edu/departments/english/academics/undergrad Please submit a cover letter, a CV, a sample composition syllabus, and names and contact information of three references to ad by April 21, 2026. Review of applications will continue until position is filled. Candidates must have experience teaching composition. A PhD in Rhetoric and Composition, English, or related humanities field, or equivalent terminal degree, is required. We are seeking candidates with a wide range of disciplinary expertise and with the ability and interest in contributing to the development of an expanded writing program. Tulane University is an equal opportunity educator and employer committed to providing an education and employment environment free of unlawful discrimination, harassment, and retaliation. Legally protected demographic classifications (such as a person's race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, shared ancestry, disability, genetics, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws) are not relied upon as an eligibility, selection or participation criteria for Tulane's employment or educational programs or activities. Tulane University is responsible for providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities throughout the applicant screening process. If you need assistance in completing an application or during any phase of the interview process, please contact the Office of Human Resources by phone at 504-865-4748 or by email at hr@tulane.edu .