Lecturer

Lecturer Full-Time/40 hours Salary Commensurate with Experience Hiring Department Literature and Language Location UT Tyler Campus; Tyler, Texas Required Application Materials A single PDF or Word document containing a CV, letter of interest, copy of transcript for the highest degree achieved, and a list of three (3) professional references is required to apply.

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When prompted to upload your "resume", upload your combined documents as one file. Please do not upload documents to "Cover Letter" or "References". If the required application materials were not uploaded at the "resume" prompt, please withdraw your application, and re-apply to upload your combined documents as one file. Job Summary The University of Texas at Tyler, a dynamic and growing institution committed to fostering academic excellence and teaching innovation, invites applications for a one-year position of Lecturer. This position is for the Fall 2026-Spring 2027 academic year. The Search Committee will begin reviewing applications on Monday, May 4. The position will remain open until filled. Key Responsibilities Teach developmental English and / or first-year writing courses Some possibility of a section of business & technical writing or literature survey Collaborate with the Coordinator of Developmental English, Composition Committee Chair, and Department Chair on curriculum development and assessment Respond to and communicate with students, colleagues, and the department chair in a timely fashion Maintain regular on-campus presence Attend departmental meetings Required Qualifications MA or PhD in English or Rhetoric & Composition Demonstrated commitment to teaching excellence Experience in teaching one of the following: developmental writing or first-year composition Experience in teaching in different modalities (face-to-face and online) preferred Experience with the ethical integration of AI into courses Proven ability in building trust through collaborative decision-making, embracing shared governance, and integrating with the community Other Information About The University of Texas at Tyler The University of Texas at Tyler is part of the prestigious University of Texas System that includes 14 institutions located throughout the state. Founded in 1971, UT Tyler today enrolls 10,000 students and consists of six colleges. Designated an R2 research institution by the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education, UT Tyler supports our surrounding region through innovation intended to uplift communities, spearhead sustainability initiatives, preserve ecosystems and support entrepreneurship. UT Tyler has the highest Carnegie classification in East Texas. Our beautiful Tyler campus features more than 200 acres nestled along a lake and surrounded by thick pine and oak forests, providing a picturesque location for study and recreation. We also offer instructional sites at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Tyler and in Palestine, Longview, and Houston. With more than 80 bachelor's, master's and doctoral degree programs offered, UT Tyler provides a wealth of learning opportunities and dynamic programs. For more information, please visit https://www.uttyler.edu/about/ . Why work for UT Tyler?

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Why Work for UT Tyler? Additional Information The retirement plan for this position is Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS), subject to the position being at least 20 hours per week and at least 135 days in length. This position has the option to elect the Optional Retirement Program (ORP) instead of TRS, subject to the position being 40 hours per week and at least 135 days in length. This position is security-sensitive and subject to Texas Education Code Section 51.215, which authorizes the employer to obtain criminal history record information. Applicants selected must be able to show proof of eligibility to work in the United States by time of hire. For more information regarding benefits offered by UT Tyler, please visit https://www.uttyler.edu/offices/human-resources/employees/benefits . EEO Statement The University of Texas at Tyler is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. To apply, visit https://zahr-prd-candidate-ada.utshare.utsystem.edu/psp/ZAHRPRDADA/EMPLOYEE/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM_FL.HRS_CG_SEARCH_FL.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_JBPST_FL&Action=U&FOCUS=Applicant&SiteId=12&JobOpeningId=15202&PostingSeq=1 jeid-820e0d0462ec914da7f2abb4f8e2ffae