Online teaching Jobs in Mesa, AZ

Position Description

The School of Applied Sciences and Arts (SASA) within the College of Integrative Sciences and Arts on the Arizona State University Polytechnic Campus invites applications for an Assistant Teaching Professor for the Writers’ Studio First-Year Composition program. The successful candidate will teach a 4 / 4 course load of First-Year Composition courses and have a 20% service component to their contract. We are especially interested in candidates with experience in online writing instruction who understand the unique challenges of teaching writing in digitally mediated environments. The Assistant Teaching Professor position is a full-time, benefits-eligible, non-tenure eligible position renewable on an academic year basis contingent upon satisfactory performance, availability of resources, and the needs of the university. This is a 9-month contract that begins August 16, 2025.

The School of Applied Sciences and Arts (SASA) delivers science and liberal arts courses to students from all majors at the Polytechnic and Downtown campuses. Over 170 faculty serve over 4,400 majors in career-focused applied-learning programs, ranging from undergraduate applied biology majors in pre-vet, pre-dental, and horticulture programs to majors in interdisciplinary studies, the history of science, technology, and innovation, and STS (science, technology, and society). Our students also pursue graduate work in Applied Biology, Liberal Studies, Narrative Studies, and Integrative Social Sciences. SASA is the proud home of one of the nation’s first degrees in Military and Veterans Studies, and we are committed to the robust support of veteran and military-affiliated students through our Office for Veteran and Military Academic Engagement (OVMAE). As a Hispanic Serving Institution aligned with ASU’s charter to serve our local community, we are also the proud home of the newly established Latinx Oral History Lab. SASA is a partner in advancing knowledge and technology while promoting a sustainable future for the culture, animals, people, land, and environment of the East Valley and beyond.

ASU's College of Integrative Sciences and Arts is home to innovative faculty members who are guided by educational access, student success, applied learning, interdisciplinary inquiry, and research. CISA has over 8,200 students in all levels of degree programs and 235 full-time faculty members. We understand that there are many paths to achieving a university education, and we build undergraduate and graduate degree programs and pathways that are flexible and relevant for a rapidly changing world.  CISA is committed to  ASU’s Charter  of  inclusive excellence , where all faculty, staff, and students can thrive.

Arizona State University, ranked the No. 1 “Most Innovative School” in the nation by U.S. News & World Report for nine years in succession, has forged the model for a New American University. Year after year, ASU ranks at or near the top of the list in areas that matter. ASU is a comprehensive public research institution, measured not by whom it excludes, but by whom it includes and how they succeed; advancing research and discovery of public value; and assuming fundamental responsibility for the economic, social, cultural and overall health of the communities it serves. ASU operates on the principles that learning is a personal and original journey for each student; that they thrive on experience and that the process of discovery cannot be bound by traditional academic disciplines. Through innovation and a commitment to accessibility, ASU has drawn pioneering researchers to its faculty even as it expands opportunities for qualified students, attracting some of the highest- quality students from all 50 states and more than 130 nations.

To learn more about ASU and the College of Integrative Sciences and Arts, visit http : / / about.asu.edu / and http : / / cisa.asu.edu .

Essential Functions :

• Teaching includes delivering online First Year Composition course instruction for Writers' Studio as assigned by the faculty head / school director to constitute 80% course load for the position
• Provide service to the program, School, College, University, Public, profession and community to constitute no more than 20% of the assigned workload
• Work with Instructional Designers and Faculty Head to develop course syllabi; review and evaluate effectiveness of teaching methods and work activities
• Apply innovative teaching techniques and deliver excellence in teaching of the defined content for assigned courses
• Maintain trainings for the course platforms

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Desired Qualifications :

Application Instructions :

To apply, candidates must submit the following materials electronically to Interfolio (http : / / apply.interfolio.com / 160679) :

The initial application deadline is March 30, 2025. Applications will continue to be accepted on a rolling basis for a reserve pool. Applications in the reserve pool may then be reviewed in the order in which they were received until the position is filled. If you have position-related questions, please contact Shillana Bowen-Armendarez at [email protected] . For application process-related questions, please contact Amie Olson at [email protected] .

Official transcripts are required prior to employment.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

A background check is required for employment. Arizona State University is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor and an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by law.

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