Director of the First Year Writing Program (FYWP) and Instructional Associate Professor
Texas A&M International UniversityLaredo, Texas, United States
Posted October 28, 2025
Full Time
About the Company
Texas A&M International University is a Hispanic Serving Institution with over 8,000 students located in Laredo, Texas.
Job Description
Texas A&M International University seeks a Director of the First Year Writing Program (FYWP) and Instructional Associate Professor to begin Fall 2026. The position requires a reduced load to allow for management of the FYWP and involves duties such as representing the FYWP at university meetings, updating syllabi, and overseeing assessment of FYWP courses.
Requirements
- Earned doctorate in Rhetoric and Composition, or English
- Prior experience coordinating a First Year Writing Program or Writing Center
- Prior experience developing and leading professional development sessions for faculty
- Ability to teach courses in the FYWP and courses that support English majors and minors
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Health insurance
- Retirement benefits
- Life insurance
- Summer teaching pay
- Financial support for professional development opportunities
