LEO Lecturer I-Composition Apply Now **How to Apply** Applicants should upload a letter of intent and curriculum vitae for initial review. Selected applicants will then be asked to submit three references, a teaching statement, and sample syllabi.Deadline to apply is August 15, 2025. An offer of employment will be extended no later than August 25, 2025. This appointment opportunity is subject to final approval by the academic unit. Job openings are posted for a minimum of ten calendar days. The review and selection process may begin as early as the eleventh day after posting. This opening may be removed from posting boards and filled any time after the minimum posting period has ended. This appointment opportunity is subject to final approval by the academic unit. **Job Summary** The University of Michigan-Dearborn (UM-Dearborn) is one of the three campuses of the University of Michigan. UM-Dearborn offers high quality undergraduate, graduate, professional and continuing education to residents of southeastern Michigan, and attracts more than 9,000 students. Our faculty members come from respected universities and doctoral programs, achieve excellence in research and teaching, and participate actively in professional and academic service roles in their respective fields. US News and World Report recently recognized our campus as a Best Regional University. The campus is set within 200 acres of the original Henry Ford Estate. Dearborn is centrally located within one of America's largest business regions. The geographically diverse area provides faculty with a variety of urban, suburban, and rural living options within a reasonable commute, including Detroit, Detroit suburbs, and Ann Arbor. The Department of Language, Culture, and the Arts, and the Composition and Rhetoric discipline in the College of Arts, Sciences, and Letters (CASL) invites applicants for a LEO Lecturer I, non-tenure-track appointment which begins August 27, 2025, through December 31, 2025, for the Fall 2025 term. Contractual full-time rate per term is $25,500; term salary is dependent on number of courses taught and course effort percentage, up to 75% appointment for the Fall 2025 term. The successful candidate will be comfortable teaching in face-to face, hybrid, and asynchronous/online modalities starting for the following Composition courses: **COMP 105; Writing and Rhetoric I, a 3 credit-hour course at 25% effort, up to 100% effort** Comp 105: Focuses on the study and practice of writing and rhetoric, with special emphasis on the writing process. Students write and read critically a range of texts and consider academic and nonacademic genres and conventions. (F,W). The appointment is for one semester only, with possibility for reappointment for future terms. **Required Qualifications*** M.A. in composition and rhetoric, professional writing, or a related field. Evidence of excellence in teaching first-year writing in multiple modes. **Desired Qualifications*** Experience working with second-language or multilingual writers. Experience teaching in computer-mediated environments. **Modes of Work** Positions that are eligible for hybrid or mobile/remote work mode are at the discretion of the hiring department. Work agreements are reviewed annually at a minimum and are subject to change at any time, and for any reason, throughout the course of employment. Learn more about thework modes (https://hr.umich.edu/working-u-m/my-employment/ways-we-work-resource-center/ways-we-work-implementation-group/modes-work) . **Union Affiliation** This position is covered under the collective bargaining agreement between the U-M and the Lecturers Employee Organization, AFL-CIO, which contains and settles all matters with respect to wages, benefits, hours and other terms and conditions of employment. **Background Screening** The University of Michigan conducts background checks on all job candidates upon acceptance of a contingent offer and may use a third party administrator to conduct background checks. Background checks are performed in compliance with the Fair Credit Reporting Act. **U-M EEO Statement** The University of Michigan is an equal employment opportunity employer. **Job Detail** **Job Opening ID** 266960 **Working Title** LEO Lecturer I-Composition **Job Title** LEO Lecturer I **Work Location** Dearborn Campus Dearborn, MI **Modes of Work** Onsite Hybrid Mobile/Remote **Full/Part Time** Part-Time **Regular/Temporary** Regular **FLSA Status** Exempt **Organizational Group** Dbn Col Arts Sci Ltr **Department** Dbn CASL-Language Culture Arts **Posting Begin/End Date** 8/01/2025 - 8/15/2025 **Salary** $25,500.00 - $25,500.00 **Career Interest** LEO - Lecturers Apply Now