Chartered in 1845 by the Republic of Texas, Baylor University is the oldest university in Texas and the world’s largest Baptist University. Baylor’s mission is to educate men and women for worldwide leadership and service by integrating academic excellence and Christian commitment within a caring community. Baylor is actively recruiting new faculty with a strong commitment to the classroom and an equally strong commitment to discovering new knowledge as Baylor aspires to become a top tier research university while reaffirming and strengthening its distinctive Christian mission as described in Pro Futuris.

We invite you to come discover the vision and excitement at Baylor as we seek to fill the following position in the Honors College, Baylor Interdisciplinary Core.

Tracking ID#: F008382

POSITION: Assistant Professor

QUALIFICATIONS: AOS: Rhetorical Criticism and Theory. AOC: Rhetoric and Public Address, Rhetoric and Composition. Ph.D. in English or Communication required by time of appointment.

RESPONSIBILITIES: The successful candidate will teach in the World of Rhetoric sequence in the Baylor Interdisciplinary Core, and may teach other courses in the BIC and the Department of Communication or English depending on the candidate's background as needed. Teaching load and scholarly expectations are consistent with those of a research university.

RANK AND SALARY: Commensurate with experience and qualifications.

SUBMISSION DEADLINE: Applications will be reviewed beginning immediately and will be accepted until the position is filled. To ensure full consideration, complete applications must be submitted by November 1, 2012.

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Please submit a letter of application, current curriculum vitae, and transcripts from undergraduate and graduate institutions. Include names, addresses, and phone numbers of three individuals from whom you have requested letters of recommendation to:

Dr. Anne-Marie Schultz, Search Committee Chair
Baylor University
One Bear Place #97350
Waco, Texas 76798-7350

Materials may be submitted electronically to:Anne_Marie_Schultz@baylor.edu

Baylor is a Baptist University affiliated with the Baptist General Convention of Texas. As an Affirmative Action/Equal Employment Opportunity employer, Baylor encourages minorities, women, veterans, and persons with disabilities to apply.