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<span class="x_elementToProof x_ContentPasted0 ContentPasted0">Assistant/Associate Professor of Writing, Rhetoric & Technical Communication, James Madison University</span>
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</span><span class="x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW108370375 x_BCX2 x_ContentPasted1 ContentPasted0">at James Madison University is hiring. </span></span><span class="x_EOP x_SCXW108370375 x_BCX2 x_ContentPasted1 ContentPasted0" data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":259}" style="font-size:11pt; line-height:16.1875px; font-family:Calibri,"Calibri_EmbeddedFont","Calibri_MSFontService",sans-serif">
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</span><span class="x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW108370375 x_BCX2 x_ContentPasted1 ContentPasted0">look forward to welcoming a</span><span class="x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW108370375 x_BCX2 x_ContentPasted1 ContentPasted0">n</span><span class="x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW108370375 x_BCX2 x_ContentPasted1 ContentPasted0">
 Assistant or Associate </span><span class="x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW108370375 x_BCX2 x_ContentPasted1 ContentPasted0">Professor</span><span class="x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW108370375 x_BCX2 x_ContentPasted1 ContentPasted0"> who brings innovative approaches to professional
 and technical communication in areas such as government writing, industry and workplace writing, and proposal and grant writing. Secondary interests might include intercultural professional communication, legal writing, research methods, or environmental
</span><span class="x_NormalTextRun x_SpellingErrorV2Themed x_SCXW108370375 x_BCX2 x_ContentPasted1 ContentPasted0">rhetorics</span><span class="x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW108370375 x_BCX2 x_ContentPasted1 ContentPasted0">.</span></span><span class="x_EOP x_SCXW108370375 x_BCX2 x_ContentPasted1 ContentPasted0" data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":259}" style="font-size:11pt; line-height:16.1875px; font-family:Calibri,"Calibri_EmbeddedFont","Calibri_MSFontService",sans-serif">
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 full job ad is available here: <a href="https://joblink.jmu.edu/postings/15423" data-auth="NotApplicable" id="OWA3c258659-78ee-d0f4-0978-499eaf09cfce" class="x_OWAAutoLink ContentPasted0" data-linkindex="0">
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</span><span class="x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW108370375 x_BCX2 x_ContentPasted1 ContentPasted0">Last year JMU was reclassified as an R2 Doctoral University</span><span class="x_NormalTextRun x_SCXW108370375 x_BCX2 x_ContentPasted1 ContentPasted0">
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