Wilfrid Laurier University
EN241: Advanced Academic Writing (Winter 2027)
Job Description
Position Summary
Develops students' ability to communicate effectively in several genres of academic writing and presentation. Topics may include: review of principles of effective academic writing and essay form, along with self-evaluation techniques; organization, structure and execution techniques for senior level term papers, journal-length articles, long-form research thesis papers or Major Research Papers; writing effective grant and graduate school application proposals; constructing effective conference and seminar presentations; writing annotated bibliographies and literature reviews; and communicating effectively about academic topics in digital and social media.
Qualifications
- Required Academic Degree: MA
- Required Discipline: English or related discipline
- PhD preferred
- Teaching experience at the university-level
- Research expertise (dissertation, publications and/or conference ...