Assistant Director, Writing Resource Center
Position Number: 999753

Salary Range: Commensurate with experience

Deadline Date: August 12, 2008; open until filled

To Apply

: Please submit NCF application and resume to jobs@ncf.edu or fax to (941) 487-5021 or mail to New College of Florida, 5800 Bay Shore Road. PMC 112, Sarasota, 34243-2197. Application required and can be found at www.ncf.edu, Employment Opportunities.

Responsibilities: Manage the Writing Resource Center’s (WRC) daily operations and staff of peer writing tutors; plan series of writing workshops and other writing related projects; hire and train peer writing tutors; collect and analyze WRC data for assessment and improvement purposes; refine and maintain the WRC’s website; cultivate the Center’s educational resource library; contribute to the planning of first-year seminars; and publicize events at the WRC and engage with the campus community.

Minimum Qualifications

: Master’s degree in an appropriate area of specialization such as an MFA in creative writing and two years of appropriate experience; or Bachelor’s degree in an appropriate area of specialization and four years of appropriate experience.

Preferred Qualifications: Master’s degree in related field such as rhetoric and composition or creative writing; candidates with a master’s degree in a discipline represented in New College’s curriculum and extensive experience teaching writing or working in a writing program at the college level will also be considered.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Knowledge of communications, language education, and writing center peer-oriented collaborative pedagogy.

Security background check required