Associate or Full Professor/Chair - Professional and Public Writing

Are you passionate about professional and public writing? Do you have a strong background in this field and a desire to lead and mentor others? We are seeking a dynamic individual to join our team at the University of Rhode Island as an Associate or Full Professor/Chair in Professional and Public Writing. As the leader of our program, you will have the opportunity to shape the direction of our curriculum and guide the development of our students. Your expertise and dedication will be instrumental in preparing our students for successful careers in writing. We are looking for a candidate with a strong academic background, leadership experience, and a commitment to promoting diversity and inclusion. If this sounds like you, we encourage you to apply and join our thriving community at URI.

1. Develop and lead the curriculum for the Professional and Public Writing program at the University of Rhode Island.
2. Mentor and provide guidance to students in the program, helping them develop their writing skills and prepare for successful careers.
3. Foster a diverse and inclusive learning environment for students from various backgrounds and cultures.
4. Collaborate with other faculty members to continuously improve the program and adapt to changing industry trends and needs.
5. Conduct research and stay updated on the latest developments in the field of professional and public writing, incorporating this knowledge into the curriculum.
6. Oversee the recruitment and retention of students in the program, actively promoting the program to potential students and helping them navigate the application process.
7. Provide leadership and guidance to other faculty members in the program, ensuring a cohesive and collaborative team dynamic.
8. Represent the program and the University at relevant conferences, events, and meetings, promoting the program's successes and building partnerships with other institutions and organizations.
9. Evaluate and assess the program's effectiveness and make necessary changes to ensure student success and program growth.
10. Contribute to the overall academic community at the University of Rhode Island, participating in departmental and university-wide initiatives and committees.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Associate or Full Professor/Chair - Professional and Public Writing is $60,000 to $100,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as the specific institution, location, and level of experience. Some positions may offer higher salaries or additional benefits such as tenure or research funding.

The University of Rhode Island is a public research university with its main campus in Kingston, Rhode Island. It is the flagship public research as well as the land grant and sea grant university for the state of Rhode Island. Its main campus is located in the village of Kingston in southern Rhode Island.